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ArticleJournal of biological rhythms2021

Entrainment Is NOT Synchronization: An Important Distinction and Its Implications.

Eric L Bittman

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Article in Journal of biological rhythms, 2021. 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
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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

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

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. A direct SCN-to-DMH output pathway organizes circadian behavioral timing.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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  6. Challenges and Approaches in the Study of Neural Entrainment.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Eric L BittmanDepartment of Biology and Program in Neuroscience & Behavior, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts.ORCID 0000-0001-6968-7590

Funding

Circadian Rhythms and Internal DesynchronizationR01HL138551 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST · PI BITTMAN, ERIC L, HOGENESCH, JOHN B · 2018 to 2021
$2.4M
Generation of genetically engineered hamsters for circadian studiesR21NS099473 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST · PI BITTMAN, ERIC L, WANG, ZHONGDE · 2016 to 2018
$485k
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL138551NINDS NIH HHS R21 NS099473
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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Circadian RhythmTerminology as TopicAnimalsChronobiology DisciplineHumans

Identifiers

PMID33238802
PMCPMC9235037

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