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ReviewFrontiers in endocrinology2021

Metabolic Functions of G Protein-Coupled Receptors and β-Arrestin-Mediated Signaling Pathways in the Pathophysiology of Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity.

Camila Oliveira de Souza, Xuenan Sun, Dayoung Oh

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Review in Frontiers in endocrinology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
27citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed, 51 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Camila Oliveira de SouzaTouchstone Diabetes Center, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, United States.
Xuenan SunTouchstone Diabetes Center, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, United States.
Dayoung OhTouchstone Diabetes Center, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, United States.
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · US

Funding

Feed-forward regulation between GPR120 and PPAR gamma - Revision - 1R01DK108773 · NIDDK · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI OH, DAYOUNG · 2017 to 2021
$2.2M
Feed-forward regulation between GPR120 and PPAR gamma.R56DK108773 · NIDDK · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI OH, DAYOUNG · 2023 to 2023
$139k
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK108773NIDDK NIH HHS R56 DK108773
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Seven transmembrane receptors (7TMRs), often termed G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), are the most common target of therapeutic drugs used today. Many studies suggest that distinct members of the GPCR superfamily represent potential targets for the treatment of various metabolic disorders including obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D). GPCRs typically activate different classes of heterotrimeric G proteins, which can be subgrouped into four major functional types: G

Indexed as

Animalsbeta-ArrestinsDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2HumansObesityReceptors, G-Protein-CoupledSignal Transductionbeta-ArrestinsReceptors, G-Protein-Coupledbiased signalingGPCRsobesitytype 2 diabetesβ-arrestins

Identifiers

PMID34497585
PMCPMC8419444
OpenAlexW3194468230

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