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ReviewAmerican journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism2016

Insights into the role of neuronal glucokinase.

Ivan De Backer, Sufyan S Hussain, Stephen R Bloom, James V Gardiner

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Review in American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
33citing papers in PubMed
3.1field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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

33 citing papers in PubMed, 56 citations in OpenAlex.

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  12. Sugar-sensing swodkoreceptors and swodkocrine signaling.Animal models and experimental medicine · 2025
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  13. Characterizing lysine acetylation of glucokinase.Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society · 2024
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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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ivan De BackerSection of Investigative Medicine, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.
Sufyan S HussainSection of Investigative Medicine, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.
Stephen R BloomSection of Investigative Medicine, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom s.bloom@imperial.ac.uk.
James V GardinerSection of Investigative Medicine, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.
Imperial College London · GB

Funding

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/E52708X/1Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/I00842XBiotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/I00842X/1Medical Research CouncilWellcome Trust 090792/Z/09/A
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glucokinase is a key component of the neuronal glucose-sensing mechanism and is expressed in brain regions that control a range of homeostatic processes. In this review, we detail recently identified roles for neuronal glucokinase in glucose homeostasis and counterregulatory responses to hypoglycemia and in regulating appetite. We describe clinical implications from these advances in our knowledge, especially for developing novel treatments for diabetes and obesity. Further research required to extend our knowledge and help our efforts to tackle the diabetes and obesity epidemics is suggested.

Indexed as

AnimalsAppetiteBrainDiabetes MellitusGlucokinaseGlucoseHomeostasisHumansHypoglycemiaNeuronsObesityGlucokinaseGlucoseappetitecounterregulatory responseglucokinaseglucose homeostasisglucose sensingneuronal

Identifiers

PMID27189932
PMCPMC4967152
OpenAlexW2406320458

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