Evidence map›Paper›PMID 35975923›Full record

ArticleJournal of neurophysiology2022

The prefrontal cortex of the Mexican free-tailed bat is more selective to communication calls than primary auditory cortex.

Silvio Macias, Kushal Bakshi, Todd Troyer, Michael Smotherman

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Article in Journal of neurophysiology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 37% 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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Neuronal activity underlying vocal production in bats.Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · 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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Silvio MaciasDepartment of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.ORCID 0000-0002-2878-4922
Kushal BakshiInstitute for Neuroscience, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.
Todd TroyerDepartment of Neuroscience, Developmental and Regenerative Biology, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas.ORCID 0000-0002-2037-219X
Michael SmothermanDepartment of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.
Texas A&M University · USThe University of Texas at San Antonio · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this study, we examined the auditory responses of a prefrontal area, the frontal auditory field (FAF), of an echolocating bat (

Indexed as

Auditory CortexChiropteraAcoustic StimulationAnimalsAuditory PerceptionEvoked Potentials, AuditoryNeuronsPrefrontal Cortexbatscommunication soundsfrontal auditory fieldprimary auditory cortex

Identifiers

PMID35975923
PMCPMC9448334
OpenAlexW4292092462

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.