Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29847142›Full record

ReviewAmerican journal of physiology. Cell physiology2018

Insulin transport into the brain.

Sarah M Gray, Eugene J Barrett

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Review in American journal of physiology. Cell physiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 44 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
44citing papers in PubMed
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
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

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

44 citing papers in PubMed, 77 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sarah M GrayDepartment of Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia, School of Medicine , Charlottesville, Virginia.
Eugene J BarrettDepartment of Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia, School of Medicine , Charlottesville, Virginia.
University of Virginia · US

Funding

Pathways of Insulin Transport across the Blood-Brain BarrierF31DK104521 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA · PI GRAY, SARAH MARIE · 2015 to 2016
$63k
NIDDK NIH HHS F31 DK104521
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

While there is a growing consensus that insulin has diverse and important regulatory actions on the brain, seemingly important aspects of brain insulin physiology are poorly understood. Examples include: what is the insulin concentration within brain interstitial fluid under normal physiologic conditions; whether insulin is made in the brain and acts locally; does insulin from the circulation cross the blood-brain barrier or the blood-CSF barrier in a fashion that facilitates its signaling in brain; is insulin degraded within the brain; do privileged areas with a "leaky" blood-brain barrier serve as signaling nodes for transmitting peripheral insulin signaling; does insulin action in the brain include regulation of amyloid peptides; whether insulin resistance is a cause or consequence of processes involved in cognitive decline. Heretofore, nearly all of the studies examining brain insulin physiology have employed techniques and methodologies that do not appreciate the complex fluid compartmentation and flow throughout the brain. This review attempts to provide a status report on historical and recent work that begins to address some of these issues. It is undertaken in an effort to suggest a framework for studies going forward. Such studies are inevitably influenced by recent physiologic and genetic studies of insulin accessing and acting in brain, discoveries relating to brain fluid dynamics and the interplay of cerebrospinal fluid, brain interstitial fluid, and brain lymphatics, and advances in clinical neuroimaging that underscore the dynamic role of neurovascular coupling.

Indexed as

AnimalsBiological TransportBlood-Brain BarrierBrainCerebrospinal FluidHumansInsulinInsulin ResistanceInsulinblood-brain barrierblood CSF barrierendotheliuminsulininsulin resistance

Identifiers

PMID29847142
PMCPMC6139500
OpenAlexW2806004364

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