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ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2025

Quantification of signal amplification for receptors: the

Peter Buchwald

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Article in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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9 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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Peter BuchwaldDepartment of Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, Miami, FL, United States.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Concentration-response relationships connecting the concentration of ligands to the responses they produce are central to pharmacology in general and form the core of quantitative pharmacology. While typically they can be well-described by hyperbolic functions (sigmoid on commonly used semi-log scales) and characterized by half-maximal concentrations values (EC

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amplificationbiased agonismbinding affinityligand efficacypharmacological shift ratioreceptor modelsignal transductionspare receptor

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PMID40264679
PMCPMC12011844

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