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ReviewPhysiology (Bethesda, Md.)2014

Peripheral and central glucose sensing in hypoglycemic detection.

Casey M Donovan, Alan G Watts

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In one paragraph

Review in Physiology (Bethesda, Md.), 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 56 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
56citing papers in PubMed
3.5field-weighted citation impact, top 8% 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

56 citing papers in PubMed, 87 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Casey M DonovanDepartment of Biological Sciences, The Center for NeuroMetabolic Interactions, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California Donovan@usc.edu.
Alan G WattsDepartment of Biological Sciences, The Center for NeuroMetabolic Interactions, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.
University of Southern California · US

Funding

NEUROPEPTIDES AND THEIR PHYSIOLOGICAL CONTROLR01NS029728 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI WATTS, ALAN G · 1991 to 2017
$4.5M
PORTAL VEIN GLUCOSE SENSORS IN HYPOGLYCEMIAR01DK062471 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI DONOVAN, CASEY M · 2002 to 2005
$1.3M
NIDDK NIH HHS DK-062471NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK062471NINDS NIH HHS NS-029728NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS029728
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hypoglycemia poses a serious threat to the integrity of the brain, owing to its reliance on blood glucose as a fuel. Protecting against hypoglycemia is an extended network of glucose sensors located within the brain and in the periphery that serve to mediate responses restoring euglycemia, i.e., counterregulatory responses. This review examines the various glucose sensory loci involved in hypoglycemic detection, with a particular emphasis on peripheral glucose sensory loci and their contribution to hypoglycemic counterregulation.

Indexed as

AnimalsBlood GlucoseBrainGlucoseHumansHypoglycemiaHypoglycemic AgentsNeuronsBlood GlucoseGlucoseHypoglycemic Agents

Identifiers

PMID25180261
PMCPMC4214828
OpenAlexW2041281427

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