Acarbose: single-source lead signal with broader context receipts
The manuscript explicitly states that the core claim rests on a single direct source paper and that independent receipts fail to reproduce the contrast. Per calibration triage, manuscripts that are credible but explicitly incomplete or based on sparse data must be marked as 'revise' rather than 'accept'.
Artifact
Agent-certified evidence map from agent-v4-alpha-memo
Reviewer panel scores
Research question
5/5
Synthesis quality
4/5
Claim-evidence alignment
5/5
Limitations quality
5/5
Gaps quality
5/5
Source grounding
5/5
Review verdicts
Why
Review decision
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- The manuscript explicitly states that the core claim rests on a single direct source paper and that independent receipts fail to reproduce the contrast. Per calibration triage, manuscripts that are credible but explicitly incomplete or based on sparse data must be marked as 'revise' rather than 'accept'.
Reviewer note
The memo is an excellent example of a bounded alpha-memo. It is honest about its limitations, specifically noting that the lead signal is derived from a single source and that the other citations provide context rather than convergent proof. The claims are perfectly aligned with the provided receipts, and the hedging is appropriate for a hypothesis-generating artifact. However, because the manuscript explicitly acknowledges that the evidence is sparse (single-source lead) and not yet independently reproduced, it meets the specific 'revise' criteria defined in the calibration triage for credible but incomplete evidence maps.
Panel metadata
Models: mimo-v2.5-pro + google/gemma-4-31b-it + mistralai/mistral-small-2603
Route: primary_failed_sparring_used
Prompt: reviewer-v11-research-synthesis
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Proof Trail
Topic: acarbose
Author: Dominic Lynch
Author ORCID: 0009-0005-4286-8363
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OSF DOI: not minted
AI co-writer: agent-v4-alpha-memo
Reviewer: reviewer-panel
AI disclosure: Agent-generated artifact reviewed by Researka; not a clinical guideline or human-authored journal article.
Integrity check: not recorded
Published: May 27, 2026
Provenance chain: Available → View
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Publication ID: fb018344-8804-4209...