Evidence map›Paper›PMID 34912112›Full record

ArticleNature2022

Building an allocentric travelling direction signal via vector computation.

Cheng Lyu, L F Abbott, Gaby Maimon

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Article in Nature, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 102 papers.

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102citing papers in PubMed
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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

102 citing papers in PubMed.

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  13. The diversity of lepidopteran spatial orientation strategies - neuronal mechanisms and emerging challenges in a changing world.Journal of comparative physiology. A, Neuroethology, sensory, neural, and behavioral physiology · 2026
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  19. Allocentric flocking.Nature communications · 2025
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42 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

3 authors.

Cheng LyuLaboratory of Integrative Brain Function and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA.
L F AbbottMortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, Department of Neuroscience, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Gaby MaimonLaboratory of Integrative Brain Function and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA. maimon@rockefeller.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1219-5856

Funding

Resource Component: Acquisition, maintenance and distribution of Drosophila stocksP40OD018537 · OD · TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY · PI KEVIN R COOK · 2014 to 2026
$13.5M
Neural circuits for spatial navigationR01NS104934 · NINDS · ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY · PI MAIMON, GABY · 2018 to 2022
$2.3M
Howard Hughes Medical InstituteNIH HHS P40 OD018537NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS104934
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Many behavioural tasks require the manipulation of mathematical vectors, but, outside of computational models

Indexed as

CuesMathematicsModels, NeurologicalAnimalsBrainDrosophila melanogasterFemaleFlight, AnimalGoalsHeadNeuronsSpace PerceptionSpatial MemorySpatial NavigationWalking

Identifiers

PMID34912112
PMCPMC11104186

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