Evidence map›Paper›PMID 28588036›Full record

ArticlePhysiological reports2017

Brown fat depots in adult humans remain static in their locations on PET/CT despite changes in seasonality.

Terence A Jones, Narendra L Reddy, Sarah C Wayte, Oludolapo Adesanya, Georgios K Dimitriadis, Charles E Hutchinson, Thomas M Barber

Abstract read
In one paragraph

Article in Physiological reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Article
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

7 authors.

Terence A JonesClinical Sciences Research Laboratories, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV2 2DX, United Kingdom t.a.jones@warwick.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7697-8388
Narendra L ReddyClinical Sciences Research Laboratories, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV2 2DX, United Kingdom.
Sarah C WayteDepartment of Medical Physics, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, Coventry, CV2 2DX, United Kingdom.
Oludolapo AdesanyaDepartment of Radiology, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, Coventry, CV2 2DX, United Kingdom.
Georgios K DimitriadisClinical Sciences Research Laboratories, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV2 2DX, United Kingdom.
Charles E HutchinsonClinical Sciences Research Laboratories, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV2 2DX, United Kingdom.
Thomas M BarberClinical Sciences Research Laboratories, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV2 2DX, United Kingdom.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Active brown adipose tissue (BAT) in humans has been demonstrated through use of positron emission tomography with 2-deoxy-2-(fluorine-18) fluoro-D-glucose integrated with computed tomography (

Indexed as

Body Fat DistributionSeasonsAdipose Tissue, BrownAdolescentAdultFemaleFluorodeoxyglucose F18HumansMaleMiddle AgedPositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyRadiopharmaceuticalsFluorodeoxyglucose F18RadiopharmaceuticalsBrown adipose tissuecolocalizationhumanpositron‐emission tomography

Identifiers

PMID28588036
PMCPMC5471433

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.