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ArticleMetabolites2020

The Biochemical Profile of Post-Mortem Brain from People Who Suffered from Epilepsy Reveals Novel Insights into the Etiopathogenesis of the Disease.

Ashna M Lalwani, Ali Yilmaz, Halil Bisgin, Zafer Ugur, Sumeyya Akyol, Stewart Francis Graham

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Article in Metabolites, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 35% 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

13 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Ashna M LalwaniDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Rd, Clinton, NY 13323, USA.
Ali YilmazDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Beaumont Health System, 3601 W. 13 Mile Road, Royal Oak, MI 48073, USA.
Halil BisginDepartment of Computer Science, Engineering, and Physics, University of Michigan-Flint, 303 E. Kearsley St, Flint, MI 48502, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6874-168X
Zafer UgurDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Beaumont Health System, 3601 W. 13 Mile Road, Royal Oak, MI 48073, USA.
Sumeyya AkyolBeaumont Research Institute, Beaumont Health, 3811 W. 13 Mile Road, Royal Oak, MI 48073, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4845-1620
Stewart Francis GrahamDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Beaumont Health System, 3601 W. 13 Mile Road, Royal Oak, MI 48073, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1001-0002
Beaumont Health · USPioneer (United States) · USHamilton College · USUniversity of Michigan–Flint · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Epilepsy not-otherwise-specified (ENOS) is one of the most common causes of chronic disorders impacting human health, with complex multifactorial etiology and clinical presentation. Understanding the metabolic processes associated with the disorder may aid in the discovery of preventive and therapeutic measures. Post-mortem brain samples were harvested from the frontal cortex (BA8/46) of people diagnosed with ENOS cases (

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epilepsy not-otherwise-specified (ENOS)metabolic pathwaysmetabolomicsproton nuclear magnetic resonance (1H-NMR)targeted mass spectrometry

Identifiers

PMID32585915
PMCPMC7345034
OpenAlexW3036598774

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