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ArticleNature2019

Rolling of the jaw is essential for mammalian chewing and tribosphenic molar function.

Bhart-Anjan S Bhullar, Armita R Manafzadeh, Juri A Miyamae, Eva A Hoffman, Elizabeth L Brainerd, Catherine Musinsky, Alfred W Crompton

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Article in Nature, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers.

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41citing papers in PubMed
17.4field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

41 citing papers in PubMed, 86 citations in OpenAlex.

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  17. The Kinematics of Proal Chewing in Rats.Integrative organismal biology (Oxford, England) · 2024
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  19. Three-dimensional kinematics of leaf-cutter ant mandibles: not all dicondylic joints are simple hinges.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2023
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  20. Do salamanders chew? An X-ray reconstruction of moving morphology analysis of ambystomatid intraoral feeding behaviours.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Bhart-Anjan S Bhullar *Department of Geology & Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA. bhart-anjan.bhullar@yale.edu.
Armita R Manafzadeh *Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.
Juri A MiyamaeDepartment of Geology & Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.
Eva A HoffmanDepartment of Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.
Elizabeth L BrainerdDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.
Catherine MusinskyMuseum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Alfred W CromptonMuseum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Brown University · USHarvard University · USAmerican Museum of Natural History · USThe University of Texas at Austin · USYale University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Over the past two centuries, mammalian chewing and related anatomical features have been among the most discussed of all vertebrate evolutionary innovations

Indexed as

AnimalsBiological EvolutionBiomechanical PhenomenaJawMaleMasticationMolarMonodelphisRotationTemporomandibular Joint

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PMID30760927
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