Anna Itzik

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Anna Itzik is a scholar working on Behavioral Neuroscience, Epidemiology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Anna Itzik has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 7 papers in Epidemiology and 5 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Anna Itzik's work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (11 papers), Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (7 papers) and Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (5 papers). Anna Itzik is often cited by papers focused on Stress Responses and Cortisol (11 papers), Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (7 papers) and Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (5 papers). Anna Itzik collaborates with scholars based in Israel, Australia and Switzerland. Anna Itzik's co-authors include Tamir Ben‐Hur, Etti Reinhartz, Martín F. Pera, Benjamin Reubinoff, Tikva Turetsky, Pavel Itsykson, Joseph Weidenfeld, Shaul Feldman, Nissim Conforti and Hanita Khaner and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Biotechnology, Brain Research and Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Anna Itzik

20 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Neural progenitors from human embryonic stem cells

2001 829 citations Benjamin Reubinoff, Pavel Itsykson et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anna Itzik Israel	13	988	441	388	248	197	20	1.5k
Sharon Key United States	20	511 0.5×	374 0.8×	305 0.8×	142 0.6×	574 2.9×	29	1.8k
Dong‐Youn Hwang South Korea	26	1.4k 1.4×	868 2.0×	241 0.6×	36 0.1×	155 0.8×	58	2.1k
Lauren Wood United States	12	340 0.3×	390 0.9×	592 1.5×	41 0.2×	156 0.8×	47	1.7k
Emeka K. Enwere Canada	14	824 0.8×	321 0.7×	698 1.8×	129 0.5×	56 0.3×	22	2.1k
Andrée Gauthier-Fisher Canada	17	892 0.9×	310 0.7×	486 1.3×	37 0.1×	152 0.8×	34	1.5k
Ralph Alderson United States	18	991 1.0×	2.0k 4.5×	1.3k 3.5×	122 0.5×	87 0.4×	35	3.0k
Weihong Ge United States	13	1.7k 1.7×	455 1.0×	621 1.6×	28 0.1×	117 0.6×	16	2.4k
Damian J. Williams United States	18	920 0.9×	349 0.8×	126 0.3×	24 0.1×	158 0.8×	31	1.3k
Miriam E. van Strien Netherlands	23	593 0.6×	278 0.6×	353 0.9×	64 0.3×	98 0.5×	32	1.5k
Fernanda Ledda Argentina	24	990 1.0×	1.4k 3.2×	876 2.3×	53 0.2×	59 0.3×	39	2.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Anna Itzik

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20 of 20 papers shown

Weidenfeld, Joseph, Anna Itzik, & Haim Ovadia. (2015). Electrical Stimulation of the Amygdala Modifies the Negative Feedback Effect of Glucocorticoids on the Adrenocortical Responses to Stress. NeuroImmunoModulation. 22(6). 394–399. 1 indexed citations

Itzik, Anna, et al.. (2015). Modulation of Hyperosmotic and Immune-Induced Disruption of the Blood-Brain Barrier by the Nitric Oxide System. NeuroImmunoModulation. 23(1). 1–7. 6 indexed citations

Itzik, Anna, et al.. (2007). Glucocorticoid Resistance following Herpes Simplex-1 Infection: Role of Hippocampal Glucocorticoid Receptors. Neuroendocrinology. 85(4). 207–215. 16 indexed citations

Beilin, Benzion, Yehuda Shavit, Freda G. DeKeyser, Anna Itzik, & Joseph Weidenfeld. (2006). The Involvement of Glucocorticoids and Interleukin-1 in the Regulation of Brain Prostaglandin Production in Response to Surgical Stress. NeuroImmunoModulation. 13(1). 36–42. 6 indexed citations

Weidenfeld, Joseph, Anna Itzik, Inbal Goshen, Raz Yirmiya, & Tamir Ben‐Hur. (2005). Role of the Central Amygdala in Modulating the Pituitary-Adrenocortical and Clinical Responses in Experimental Herpes Simplex Virus-1 Encephalitis. Neuroendocrinology. 81(4). 267–272. 9 indexed citations

Weidenfeld, Joseph, Michael E. Newman, Anna Itzik, & Shaul Feldman. (2005). Adrenocortical axis responses to adrenergic and glutamate stimulation are regulated by the amygdala. Neuroreport. 16(11). 1245–1249. 7 indexed citations

Abramovitch, Rinat, et al.. (2004). Halofuginone Inhibits Angiogenesis and Growth in Implanted Metastatic Rat Brain Tumor Model-an MRI Study. Neoplasia. 6(5). 480–489. 44 indexed citations

Ben‐Hur, Tamir, Anna Itzik, Ohr Barak, et al.. (2004). Immunization with a nonpathogenic HSV-1 strain prevents clinical and neuroendocrine changes of experimental HSV-1 encephalitis. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 152(1-2). 5–10. 3 indexed citations

Ben‐Hur, Tamir, Maria Idelson, Hanita Khaner, et al.. (2004). Transplantation of Human Embryonic Stem Cell–Derived Neural Progenitors Improves Behavioral Deficit in Parkinsonian Rats. Stem Cells. 22(7). 1246–1255. 281 indexed citations

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Weidenfeld, Joseph, Michael E. Newman, Anna Itzik, Eitan Gur, & Shaul Feldman. (2002). The Amygdala Regulates the Pituitary-Adrenocortical Response and Release of Hypothalamic Serotonin following Electrical Stimulation of the Dorsal Raphe Nucleus in the Rat. Neuroendocrinology. 76(2). 63–69. 38 indexed citations

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Weidenfeld, Joseph, Shaul Feldman, Anna Itzik, Louis D. Van de Kar, & Michael E. Newman. (2002). Evidence for a mutual interaction between noradrenergic and serotonergic agonists in stimulation of ACTH and corticosterone secretion in the rat. Brain Research. 941(1-2). 113–117. 16 indexed citations

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Ben‐Hur, Tamir, Ron Cialic, Anna Itzik, et al.. (2001). A novel permissive role for glucocorticoids in induction of febrile and behavioral signs of experimental herpes simplex virus encephalitis. Neuroscience. 108(1). 119–127. 29 indexed citations

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Ben‐Hur, Tamir, Ron Cialic, Anna Itzik, Raz Yirmiya, & Joseph Weidenfeld. (2001). Acute Effects of Purified and UV-Inactivated Herpes simplex Virus Type 1 on the Hypothalamo-Pituitary-Adrenocortical Axis. Neuroendocrinology. 74(3). 160–166. 11 indexed citations

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Reubinoff, Benjamin, Pavel Itsykson, Tikva Turetsky, et al.. (2001). Neural progenitors from human embryonic stem cells. Nature Biotechnology. 19(12). 1134–1140. 829 indexed citations breakdown →

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Weidenfeld, Joseph, Anna Itzik, & Shaul Feldman. (1997). Effect of glucocorticoids on the adrenocortical axis responses to electrical stimulation of the amygdala and the ventral noradrenergic bundle. Brain Research. 754(1-2). 187–194. 23 indexed citations

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Ben‐Hur, Tamir, J Rosenthal, Anna Itzik, & Joseph Weidenfeld. (1996). Rescue of HSV-1 neurovirulence is associated with induction of brain interleukin-1 expression, prostaglandin synthesis and neuroendocrine responses. Journal of NeuroVirology. 2(4). 279–288. 17 indexed citations

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Rosenthal, J, et al.. (1996). Adrenocortical activation by herpes virus. Neuroreport. 7(4). 927–931. 22 indexed citations

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Feldman, Shaul, Nissim Conforti, Anna Itzik, & Joseph Weidenfeld. (1995). The Role of Limbic Structures in the Modulation of ACTH Responses following Adrenalectomya. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 771(1). 73–81. 23 indexed citations

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Conforti, Nissim, et al.. (1995). Effects of HSV-1, a neurotropic virus, on the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical axis in rats. Brain Research. 702(1-2). 17–22. 25 indexed citations

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Feldman, Shaul, Nissim Conforti, Anna Itzik, & Joseph Weidenfeld. (1994). Differential effect of amygdaloid lesions on CRF-41, ACTH and corticosterone responses following neural stimuli. Brain Research. 658(1-2). 21–26. 127 indexed citations

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