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ArticleScientific reports2021

Beta cell adaptation to pregnancy requires prolactin action on both beta and non-beta cells.

Vipul Shrivastava, Megan Lee, Daniel Lee, Marle Pretorius, Bethany Radford, Guneet Makkar, Carol Huang

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Article in Scientific reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
3.8field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

14 citing papers in PubMed, 23 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Acquired hypoprolactinemia in men, possible phenotype.Reviews in endocrine & metabolic disorders · 2024
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  10. The beneficial metabolic actions of prolactin.Frontiers in endocrinology · 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

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Vipul ShrivastavaDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, T2N 1N4, Canada.
Megan LeeDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, T2N 1N4, Canada.
Daniel LeeDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, T2N 1N4, Canada.
Marle PretoriusDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, T2N 1N4, Canada.
Bethany RadfordDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, T2N 1N4, Canada.
Guneet MakkarDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, T2N 1N4, Canada.
Carol HuangDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, T2N 1N4, Canada. Carol.Huang@ahs.ca.
University of Calgary · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pancreatic islets adapt to insulin resistance of pregnancy by up regulating β-cell mass and increasing insulin secretion. Previously, using a transgenic mouse with global, heterozygous deletion of prolactin receptor (Prlr

Indexed as

AnimalsBlood GlucoseDisease Models, AnimalFemaleGene Expression RegulationHumansInsulinInsulin ResistanceInsulin-Secreting CellsMiceMice, KnockoutPregnancyPregnancy ComplicationsProlactinReceptors, ProlactinBlood GlucoseInsulinProlactinReceptors, Prolactin

Identifiers

PMID33990661
PMCPMC8121891
OpenAlexW3161285197

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