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ArticleAnalytical biochemistry2020

A standardized method for incorporation of drugs into food for use with Drosophila melanogaster.

Laken Kruger, Travis T Denton

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Article in Analytical biochemistry, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 50% 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

8 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Laken KrugerDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Washington State University, Spokane, WA, 99201, United States.
Travis T DentonDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Washington State University, Spokane, WA, 99201, United States. Electronic address: http://travis.denton@wsu.edu.
Washington State University Spokane · US

Funding

New compounds to study neurological disorders related to autophagic dysfunctionR15NS093594 · NINDS · WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY · PI DENTON, TRAVIS T. · 2016 to 2016
$446k
NINDS NIH HHS R15 NS093594
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

With any in vivo model, diet plays an important role, even in an organism as simple as the fruit fly - Drosophila melanogaster. Flies serve as good surrogates to study human diseases as approximately 77% of human disease genes are orthologous in the fly. Though breeding and caring for fruit flies is simple, the use of this organism in drug discovery is wide-ranging, especially in the administration of drugs to flies, via their food. We present a standard method for preparing fly food containing drugs for administration to Drosophila melanogaster, from a chemist's perspective.

Indexed as

Drosophila melanogasterFoodAnimalsPharmaceutical PreparationsPharmaceutical PreparationsDrosophila melanogasterDrug treatmentFood preparation

Identifiers

PMID32320689
PMCPMC7255952
OpenAlexW3016510599

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Registered trials

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