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ArticleNature2019

Alcohol metabolism contributes to brain histone acetylation.

P Mews, G Egervari, R Nativio, S Sidoli, G Donahue, S I Lombroso, D C Alexander, S L Riesche, E A Heller, E J Nestler and 2 more

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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 167 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
167citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
9.3field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

167 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 271 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Reversible alterations of brain acetate metabolism associated with alcohol consumption.Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology · 2026
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  10. Greater visceral fat mass accumulation with high alcohol consumption.International journal of obesity (2005) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

P Mews *Epigenetics Institute, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
G Egervari *Epigenetics Institute, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. egervari@pennmedicine.upenn.edu.
R NativioEpigenetics Institute, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
S SidoliEpigenetics Institute, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
G DonahueEpigenetics Institute, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
S I LombrosoEpigenetics Institute, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
D C AlexanderEpigenetics Institute, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
S L RiescheEpigenetics Institute, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
E A HellerEpigenetics Institute, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
E J NestlerFishberg Department of Neuroscience, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
B A GarciaEpigenetics Institute, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
S L BergerEpigenetics Institute, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. bergers@pennmedicine.upenn.edu.
University of Pennsylvania · USIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · US

Funding

Translational Research Support CoreP30ES013508 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI Rebecca A Simmons · 2006 to 2026
$35.3M
STRUCTURAL BASIS FOR EPIGENETICS IN AGING AND LONGEVITYP01AG031862 · NIA · WISTAR INSTITUTE · PI GARCIA, BENJAMIN A · 2008 to 2022
$28.3M
Transcription Factors in Stimulant and Opioid ActionP01DA047233 · NIDA · ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI · PI Paul J. Kenny · 2019 to 2026
$16.5M
PREDOCTORAL TRAINING PROGRAM IN PHARMACOLOGYT32GM008076 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI BLENDY, JULIE A · 1985 to 2023
$10.8M
MOLECULAR STUDIES OF COCAINE ACTION IN BRAINR37DA007359 · NIDA · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI NESTLER, ERIC J. · 1996 to 2020
$6.9M
Molecular Studies of Cocaine Action in BrainR01DA007359 · NIDA · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI NESTLER, ERIC J. · 1991 to 2025
$5.6M
The metabolic-epigenetic axis in memoryR01AA027202 · NIAAA · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI BERGER, SHELLEY L · 2019 to 2023
$2.2M
NIAAA NIH HHS R01 AA027202NIA NIH HHS P01 AG031862NIDA NIH HHS P01 DA047233NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA007359NIDA NIH HHS R37 DA007359NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES013508NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM008076
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Emerging evidence suggests that epigenetic regulation is dependent on metabolic state, and implicates specific metabolic factors in neural functions that drive behaviour

Indexed as

Epigenesis, GeneticAcetatesAcetylationAnimalsBrainChromatinEthanolHippocampusHistonesInjections, IntraperitonealMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLPrimary Cell CultureAcetatesChromatinEthanolHistones

Identifiers

PMID31645761
PMCPMC6907081
OpenAlexW2981820994

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