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ArticleBrain communications2020

Altered skeletal muscle glucose-fatty acid flux in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Frederik J Steyn, Rui Li, Siobhan E Kirk, Tesfaye W Tefera, Teresa Y Xie, Timothy J Tracey, Dean Kelk, Elyse Wimberger, Fleur C Garton, Llion Roberts and 10 more

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Article in Brain communications, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 44 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
44citing papers in PubMed
3.3field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

44 citing papers in PubMed, 61 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

20 authors at 9 institutions in 4 countries.

Frederik J SteynSchool of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane 4072, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-4782-3608
Rui LiSchool of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane 4072, Australia.
Siobhan E KirkThe Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane 4072, Australia.
Tesfaye W TeferaThe Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane 4072, Australia.
Teresa Y XieSchool of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane 4072, Australia.
Timothy J TraceyThe Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane 4072, Australia.
Dean KelkThe Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane 4072, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-5969-7402
Elyse WimbergerThe Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane 4072, Australia.
Fleur C GartonInstitute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane 4072, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-1490-5930
Llion RobertsSchool of Human Movements and Nutrition Sciences, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane 4072, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-2284-1033
Sarah E ChapmanDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, USA.
Jeff S CoombesSchool of Human Movements and Nutrition Sciences, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane 4072, Australia.
W Matthew LeevyDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, USA.
Alberto FerriIRCCS Fondazione Santa Lucia, Rome, Italy.
Cristiana ValleIRCCS Fondazione Santa Lucia, Rome, Italy.
Frédérique RenéINSERM, U1118, Mécanismes Centraux et Périphériques de la Neurodégénérescence, Strasbourg, France.
Jean-Philippe LoefflerINSERM, U1118, Mécanismes Centraux et Périphériques de la Neurodégénérescence, Strasbourg, France.
Pamela A McCombeCentre for Clinical Research, The University of Queensland, Herston, Brisbane 4029, Australia.
Robert D HendersonCentre for Clinical Research, The University of Queensland, Herston, Brisbane 4029, Australia.
Shyuan T NgoCentre for Clinical Research, The University of Queensland, Herston, Brisbane 4029, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-1388-2108
University of Queensland · AUUniversity of Notre Dame · USWesley Hospital · AUFondazione Santa Lucia · ITInserm · FRIstituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico · ITMécanismes Centraux et Périphériques de la Neurodégénérescence · FRRoyal Brisbane and Women's Hospital · AUWesley Research Institute · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is characterized by the degeneration of upper and lower motor neurons, yet an increasing number of studies in both mouse models and patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis suggest that altered metabolic homeostasis is also a feature of disease. Pre-clinical and clinical studies have shown that modulation of energy balance can be beneficial in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. However, the capacity to target specific metabolic pathways or mechanisms requires detailed understanding of metabolic dysregulation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Here, using the superoxide dismutase 1, glycine to alanine substitution at amino acid 93 (SOD1

Indexed as

amyotrophic lateral sclerosisfatty acid oxidationglucose oxidationhypermetabolismskeletal muscle

Identifiers

PMID33241210
PMCPMC7677608
OpenAlexW3088625330

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