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ArticleeLife2018

Is the vagus nerve our neural connectome?

V Reggie Edgerton, Parag Gad

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Article in eLife, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
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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

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Can the vagus nerve serve as biomarker for vata dosha activity?Journal of Ayurveda and integrative medicine
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

V Reggie EdgertonDepartment of Integrative Biology and Physiology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-6534-1875
Parag GadDepartment of Integrative Biology and Physiology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-8352-7614

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

What are the implications of the vagus nerve being able to mediate the time-dependent plasticity of an array of sensorimotor networks?

Indexed as

Spinal Cord InjuriesConnectomeHumansVagus Nerveneural plasticityneurosciencephysical rehabilitationratspinal cord injuryvagus nerve stimulation

Identifiers

PMID29546841
PMCPMC5856492

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