Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29110344›Full record

ReviewGlia2018

Current technical approaches to brain energy metabolism.

L Felipe Barros, Juan P Bolaños, Gilles Bonvento, Anne-Karine Bouzier-Sore, Angus Brown, Johannes Hirrlinger, Sergey Kasparov, Frank Kirchhoff, Anne N Murphy, Luc Pellerin and 2 more

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In one paragraph

Review in Glia, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
28citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 11% 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

28 citing papers in PubMed, 54 citations in OpenAlex.

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  20. Brain Size, Metabolism, and Social Evolution.Frontiers in physiology · 2021
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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

12 authors at 10 institutions in 8 countries.

L Felipe BarrosCentro de Estudios Científicos (CECs), Valdivia, 5110466, Chile.ORCID 0000-0002-6623-4833
Juan P BolañosInstituto de Biologia Funcional y Genomica-CSIC, Universidad de Salamanca, CIBERFES, Salamanca, 37007, Spain.
Gilles BonventoCommissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives (CEA), Département de la Recherche Fondamentale (DRF), Institut de Biologie François Jacob, Molecular Imaging Research Center (MIRCen), CNRS UMR 9199, Université Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France.
Anne-Karine Bouzier-SoreCentre de Résonance Magnétique des Systèmes Biologiques UMR 5536, CNRS-Université Bordeaux 146 rue Léo-Saignat, Bordeaux, France.
Angus BrownSchool of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom.
Johannes HirrlingerCarl Ludwig Institute of Physiology, University of Leipzig, Liebigstr. 27, D-04103, Leipzig, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-6327-0089
Sergey KasparovSchool of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience, University of Bristol, University Walk, BS8 1TD, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-1824-1764
Frank KirchhoffMolecular Physiology, Center for Integrative Physiology and Molecular Medicine, University of Saarland, Building 48, Homburg, 66421, Germany.
Anne N MurphyDepartment of Pharmacology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, 92093.
Luc PellerinDépartement de Physiologie, 7 rue du Bugnon, Lausanne, CH1005, Switzerland.
Michael B RobinsonDepartment of Pediatrics, and Department of Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0162-2218
Bruno WeberInstitute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique · FRCentro de Estudios Científicos · CLChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia · USImmanuel Kant Baltic Federal University · RUMax Planck Institute of Experimental Medicine · DESaarland University · DEUniversidad de Salamanca · ESUniversity of California San Diego · USUniversity of Nottingham · GBUniversity of Zurich · CH

Funding

Targeting the mitochondrial pyruvate carrier to treat neurodegenerative diseaseR01NS087611 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI CHANG, GEOFFREY A, MURPHY, ANNE N. · 2014 to 2018
$2.9M
Astroglial Glutamate Transporters, Energetics, and MitochondriaR01NS077773 · NINDS · CHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA · PI ROBINSON, MICHAEL BYRNE · 2012 to 2015
$1.4M
Astroglial Glutamate Transporters, Calcium, and MitochondriaR56NS077773 · NINDS · CHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA · PI ROBINSON, MICHAEL BYRNE · 2017 to 2017
$546k
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/K009192/1Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/L019396/1Medical Research Council MR/L020661/1NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS077773NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS087611NINDS NIH HHS R56 NS077773
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neuroscience is a technology-driven discipline and brain energy metabolism is no exception. Once satisfied with mapping metabolic pathways at organ level, we are now looking to learn what it is exactly that metabolic enzymes and transporters do and when, where do they reside, how are they regulated, and how do they relate to the specific functions of neurons, glial cells, and their subcellular domains and organelles, in different areas of the brain. Moreover, we aim to quantify the fluxes of metabolites within and between cells. Energy metabolism is not just a necessity for proper cell function and viability but plays specific roles in higher brain functions such as memory processing and behavior, whose mechanisms need to be understood at all hierarchical levels, from isolated proteins to whole subjects, in both health and disease. To this aim, the field takes advantage of diverse disciplines including anatomy, histology, physiology, biochemistry, bioenergetics, cellular biology, molecular biology, developmental biology, neurology, and mathematical modeling. This article presents a well-referenced synopsis of the technical side of brain energy metabolism research. Detail and jargon are avoided whenever possible and emphasis is given to comparative strengths, limitations, and weaknesses, information that is often not available in regular articles.

Indexed as

Energy MetabolismAnimalsBrainHumansNeurosciencesin vitroin vivoorganization levelspatio-temporal resolution

Identifiers

PMID29110344
PMCPMC5903992
OpenAlexW2767873803

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Registered trials

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