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ArticleFrontiers in behavioral neuroscience2014

Active touch sensing: finger tips, whiskers, and antennae.

Robyn A Grant, Pavel M Itskov, R Blythe Towal, Tony J Prescott

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Article in Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Pinnipeds orient and control their whiskers: a study on Pacific walrus, California sea lion and Harbor seal.Journal of comparative physiology. A, Neuroethology, sensory, neural, and behavioral physiology · 2020
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  5. The Euler spiral of rat whiskers.Science advances · 2020
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  6. Behavioral analysis of substrate texture preference in a leech, Helobdella austinensis.Journal of comparative physiology. A, Neuroethology, sensory, neural, and behavioral physiology · 2019
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  7. Novel Functions of Feedback in Electrosensory Processing.Frontiers in integrative neuroscience · 2019
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  9. Characterisation of whisker control in the California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) during a complex, dynamic sensorimotor task.Journal of comparative physiology. A, Neuroethology, sensory, neural, and behavioral physiology · 2014
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  10. Motor patterns during active electrosensory acquisition.Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience · 2014
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Robyn A GrantDivision of Biology and Conservation Ecology, Manchester Metropolitan University Manchester, UK.
Pavel M ItskovChampalimaud Foundation Lisbon, Portugal.
R Blythe TowalQualcomm La Jolla, San Diego, CA, USA.
Tony J PrescottDepartment of Psychology, University of Sheffield Sheffield, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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active sensinganimal modelssensationsensorimotortouch

Identifiers

PMID24600364
PMCPMC3929833

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