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ArticleNature2021

Cortex-dependent corrections as the tongue reaches for and misses targets.

Tejapratap Bollu, Brendan S Ito, Samuel C Whitehead, Brian Kardon, James Redd, Mei Hong Liu, Jesse H Goldberg

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Article in Nature, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 49 papers.

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49citing papers in PubMed
10.0field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

49 citing papers in PubMed, 76 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. Cerebellar control of targeted tongue movements.The Journal of physiology · 2025
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  19. A brainstem map of orofacial rhythms.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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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.

Tejapratap Bollu *Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.
Brendan S Ito *Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0789-1910
Samuel C WhiteheadDepartment of Neurobiology and Behavior, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.
Brian KardonDepartment of Neurobiology and Behavior, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0140-9919
James ReddDepartment of Neurobiology and Behavior, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.
Mei Hong LiuDepartment of Neurobiology and Behavior, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.
Jesse H GoldbergDepartment of Neurobiology and Behavior, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA. jessehgoldberg@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0422-8902
Cornell University · US

Funding

Identifying pathways for motor variability in the mammalian brainDP2HD087952 · NICHD · CORNELL UNIVERSITY · PI GOLDBERG, JESSE HEYMANN · 2015 to 2015
$2.4M
NICHD NIH HHS DP2 HD087952
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Precise tongue control is necessary for drinking, eating and vocalizing

Indexed as

Adaptation, PhysiologicalAttentionDrinkingAnimalsBiomechanical PhenomenaDeep LearningMaleMiceMotor CortexPsychomotor PerformanceReaction TimeTongueWaterWater

Identifiers

PMID34012117
PMCPMC8299742
OpenAlexW3161726949

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Registered trials

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