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ArticleNature communications2021

Physiological role for GABA

Martin Field, Valentina Dorovykh, Philip Thomas, Trevor G Smart

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Article in Nature communications, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
25citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 15% 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

25 citing papers in PubMed, 32 citations in OpenAlex.

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  12. New directions in neurosteroid therapeutics in neuropsychiatry.Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews · 2025
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  13. GABAiScience · 2025
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  16. Phenols and GABAFrontiers in pharmacology · 2024
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  20. Physiological Role of ATPase for GABAInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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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

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Martin FieldDepartment of Neuroscience, Physiology and Pharmacology, UCL, London, UK.
Valentina DorovykhDepartment of Neuroscience, Physiology and Pharmacology, UCL, London, UK.
Philip ThomasDepartment of Neuroscience, Physiology and Pharmacology, UCL, London, UK.
Trevor G SmartDepartment of Neuroscience, Physiology and Pharmacology, UCL, London, UK. t.smart@ucl.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0002-9089-5375
University College London · GBThe London College · GBUniversity of Oxford · GB

Funding

Medical Research Council MR/T002581/1Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

GABA

Indexed as

Allosteric RegulationAnimalsCells, CulturedGABA-A Receptor Agonistsgamma-Aminobutyric AcidHEK293 CellsHippocampusHumansLong-Term PotentiationMutagenesis, Site-DirectedNeuronsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPhosphorylationPrimary Cell CultureProtein Kinase CRatsGABA-A Receptor AgonistsGabra1 protein, mouseGabra2 protein, mousegamma-Aminobutyric AcidProtein Kinase CReceptors, GABA-A

Identifiers

PMID33837214
PMCPMC8035410
OpenAlexW3151984045

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