Response to Comment on Samovski et al. Effect of Marked Weight Loss on Adipose Tissue Biology in People With Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care 2025;48:1342-1351.
Article in Diabetes care, 2025. 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
–field-weighted citation impact
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.
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
9 authors.
Dmitri SamovskiCenter for Human Nutrition, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.ORCID 0000-0002-6860-6688
Gordon I SmithCenter for Human Nutrition, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.ORCID 0000-0003-0063-046X
Hector PalaciosCenter for Human Nutrition, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
Terri PietkaCenter for Human Nutrition, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
Anja FuchsCenter for Human Nutrition, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
Gary J PattiDepartment of Chemistry, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
Allah NawazSection of Integrative Physiology and Metabolism, Joslin Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
C Ronald KahnSection of Integrative Physiology and Metabolism, Joslin Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.ORCID 0000-0002-7583-9228
Samuel KleinCenter for Human Nutrition, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.ORCID 0000-0001-7127-1156
Funding
WU INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCESUL1TR002345 · NCATS · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI William G. Powderly · 2017 to 2026
$97.8M
Developmental genes, miRNAs and adipose tissueR01DK082659 · NIDDK · JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER · PI C RONALD KAHN · 2009 to 2026
$10.7M
The Insulin Receptor and Its Signaling MechanismsR01DK031036 · NIDDK · JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER · PI C RONALD KAHN · 1986 to 2026
$4.2M
Exosomes and insulin action in metabolically healthy and unhealthy obesityR01DK137206 · NIDDK · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI Samuel Klein, Dmitri Samovski · 2023 to 2026
$3.0M
Alterations in Post-Receptor Insulin Signaling in Diabetes and Insulin ResistanceR01DK128429 · NIDDK · JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER · PI KAHN, C RONALD · 2021 to 2025
$2.9M
WEIGHT LOSS-INDEPENDENT METABOLIC EFFECTS OF ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS IN DIABETESR01DK101578 · NIDDK · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI KLEIN, SAMUEL · 2014 to 2018
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 Socratic graph.
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