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AgRP Neurons Control Systemic Insulin Sensitivity via Myostatin Expression in Brown Adipose Tissue

Overview of attention for article published in Cell, March 2016
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (95th percentile)
  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (60th percentile)

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 2 <1%
Japan 1 <1%
Unknown 351 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 75 21%
Researcher 58 16%
Student > Master 33 9%
Student > Bachelor 28 8%
Student > Doctoral Student 19 5%
Other 58 16%
Unknown 83 23%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Neuroscience 77 22%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 72 20%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 59 17%
Medicine and Dentistry 18 5%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 6 2%
Other 21 6%
Unknown 101 29%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 45. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 10 May 2025.
All research outputs
#1,133,496
of 32,684,864 outputs
Outputs from Cell
#4,450
of 19,157 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#15,012
of 328,368 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Cell
#65
of 164 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 32,684,864 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 96th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 19,157 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 62.5. This one has done well, scoring higher than 76% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 328,368 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 95% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 164 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 60% of its contemporaries.