Evidence map›Paper›PMID 31714876›Full record

ArticleeLife2019

The impact of light during the night.

Sophia Tc Leung, R Anne McKinney, Alanna J Watt

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Article in eLife, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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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

3 authors.

Sophia Tc LeungDepartment of Biology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-2158-4300
R Anne McKinneyDepartment of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
Alanna J WattDepartment of Biology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-6371-6220

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Exposing chicks to one hour of light during the night disrupts the release of a hormone that is needed by cells in the developing brain to survive.

Indexed as

Circadian RhythmLightAnimalsBrainChickensSleepWakefulnessbrain developmentchickenlight-at-nightneurosciencepineal glandsteroid

Identifiers

PMID31714876
PMCPMC6850772

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