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ReviewCell metabolism2014

Central neural regulation of brown adipose tissue thermogenesis and energy expenditure.

Shaun F Morrison, Christopher J Madden, Domenico Tupone

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Review in Cell metabolism, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 266 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
266citing papers in PubMed
24.3field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
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.

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

266 citing papers in PubMed, 416 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 2 institutions in 1 country.

Shaun F Morrison *Department of Neurological Surgery Oregon Health & Science University Portland, OR, 97239 USA.
Christopher J Madden *Department of Neurological Surgery Oregon Health & Science University Portland, OR, 97239 USA.
Domenico TuponeDepartment of Neurological Surgery Oregon Health & Science University Portland, OR, 97239 USA.
Oregon Health & Science University · USNeurological Surgery · US

Funding

Central Sympathetic Regulation of Thermogenesis in FeverR01NS040987 · NINDS · OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY · PI MORRISON, SHAUN F · 2001 to 2013
$3.7M
CENTRAL REGULATION OF SYMPATHETIC ACTIVITY TO BROWN FATR01DK057838 · NIDDK · OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY · PI MORRISON, SHAUN F · 2001 to 2010
$2.1M
Neural circuitry responsible for metabolic inhibition of adaptive thermogenesisR56DK082558 · NIDDK · OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY · PI MADDEN, CHRISTOPHER J · 2009 to 2009
$321k
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK057838NIDDK NIH HHS R56 DK082558NIDDK NIH HHS R56DK082558NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS040987NINDS NIH HHS R01NS40987
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Thermogenesis, the production of heat energy, is the specific, neurally regulated, metabolic function of brown adipose tissue (BAT) and contributes to the maintenance of body temperature during cold exposure and to the elevated core temperature during several behavioral states, including wakefulness, the acute phase response (fever), and stress. BAT energy expenditure requires metabolic fuel availability and contributes to energy balance. This review summarizes the functional organization and neurochemical influences within the CNS networks governing the level of BAT sympathetic nerve activity to produce the thermoregulatory and metabolically driven alterations in BAT thermogenesis and energy expenditure that contribute to overall energy homeostasis.

Indexed as

Adipose Tissue, BrownAnimalsBody Temperature RegulationCentral Nervous SystemEnergy MetabolismHumansThermogenesis

Identifiers

PMID24630813
PMCPMC4016184
OpenAlexW2080369665

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