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ArticleeLife2017

A spiral attractor network drives rhythmic locomotion.

Angela M Bruno, William N Frost, Mark D Humphries

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Article in eLife, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 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

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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

23 citing papers in PubMed.

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  17. Adaptive, locally linear models of complex dynamics.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2019
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  20. Sensorimotor integration inPhilosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Angela M BrunoDepartment of Neuroscience, The Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Illinois, United States.
William N FrostDepartment of Cell Biology and Anatomy, The Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Illinois, United States.
Mark D HumphriesFaculty of Biology, Medicine, and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-1906-2581

Funding

Imaging circuit structure and memories in a multifunctional networkR01NS060921 · NINDS · ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIV OF MEDICINE & SCI · PI FROST, WILLIAM · 2009 to 2011
$1.1M
Rapid Network Reorganization With LearningF31NS079036 · NINDS · ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIV OF MEDICINE & SCI · PI BRUNO, ANGELA · 2012 to 2014
$103k
Medical Research Council MR/J008648/1NINDS NIH HHS F31 NS079036NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS060921
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The joint activity of neural populations is high dimensional and complex. One strategy for reaching a tractable understanding of circuit function is to seek the simplest dynamical system that can account for the population activity. By imaging

Indexed as

Models, NeurologicalAction PotentialsAnimalsAplysiaBrainLocomotionMotor NeuronsNerve NetPeriodicityAplysia californicaattractorslocomotionneurosciencepopulation dynamics

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PMID28780929
PMCPMC5546814

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