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ArticleAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2023

Short-Term Microplastic Exposure Impairs Cognition in Hermit Crabs.

Andrew Crump, Catherine Aiken, Eoghan M Cunningham, Gareth Arnott

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Article in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 18% 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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 23 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
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 1 institution in 1 country.

Andrew CrumpInstitute for Global Food Security, School of Biological Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast BT7 1NN, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-4485-5740
Catherine AikenInstitute for Global Food Security, School of Biological Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast BT7 1NN, UK.
Eoghan M CunninghamInstitute for Global Food Security, School of Biological Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast BT7 1NN, UK.
Gareth ArnottInstitute for Global Food Security, School of Biological Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast BT7 1NN, UK.
Queen's University Belfast · GB

Funding

Department for the Economy, Northern Ireland na
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We tested whether acute microplastic exposure impacts information gathering and processing (cognition) in hermit crabs (

Indexed as

animal cognitionhermit crabmicroplastic pollutionshell selection

Identifiers

PMID36978596
PMCPMC10044271
OpenAlexW4324382309

What OpenQuestion holds

Textfull text, public
LicenceCC BY
reference markers read4
measurements read55
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Registered trials

None linked

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.