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ReviewFrontiers in endocrinology2019

Differential Function of Melatonin MT

Gabriella Gobbi, Stefano Comai

Open access · goldAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Frontiers in endocrinology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 75 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
75citing papers in PubMed
8.7field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

75 citing papers in PubMed, 153 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Trial
  2. Structural and Dynamics Insights into Melatonin Binding to MT1 Receptor.Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology · 2026
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  4. Effects of team sports on sleep quality: a systematic review.Frontiers in sports and active living · 2026
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  15. Circadian Control of Sleep by Melatonin via MTbioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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15 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

2 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Gabriella GobbiNeurobiological Psychiatry Unit, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Stefano ComaiNeurobiological Psychiatry Unit, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
McGill University · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The pathophysiological function of the G-protein coupled melatonin MT

Indexed as

melatoninMT1 receptorMT2 receptorNREMREMsleep

Identifiers

PMID30881340
PMCPMC6407453
OpenAlexW2918480985

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Registered trials

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