Anna Weston

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Anna Weston is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Behavioral Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Anna Weston has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Social Psychology, 4 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience and 3 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Anna Weston's work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (4 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (3 papers) and Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension (3 papers). Anna Weston is often cited by papers focused on Stress Responses and Cortisol (4 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (3 papers) and Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension (3 papers). Anna Weston collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Anna Weston's co-authors include Daniel Caminada, Karl Fent, Christopher R. Pryce, Joram Feldon, Boris Ferger, Daniela Rüedi‐Bettschen, Holger Russig, A. Dettling, Laura Suter‐Dick and Simon Messner and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews and Journal of Environmental Management.

In The Last Decade

Anna Weston

17 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

Ecotoxicology of human pharmaceuticals 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Ecotoxicology of human pharmaceuticals
    2005 2.5k citations Karl Fent, Anna Weston et al. Aquatic Toxicology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Anna Weston Switzerland 10 2.0k 951 554 445 313 17 3.1k
Ryota Shinohara Japan 29 830 0.4× 681 0.7× 252 0.5× 205 0.5× 179 0.6× 81 2.3k
Christy M. Foran United States 24 1.3k 0.6× 922 1.0× 270 0.5× 170 0.4× 16 0.1× 57 2.7k
Bjarne Styrishave Denmark 31 792 0.4× 857 0.9× 133 0.2× 115 0.3× 60 0.2× 112 2.8k
François Brion France 39 1.8k 0.9× 2.4k 2.6× 152 0.3× 166 0.4× 54 0.2× 89 5.1k
Sean Richards United States 26 1.4k 0.7× 1.3k 1.4× 322 0.6× 192 0.4× 13 0.0× 69 3.0k
Wentao Zhu China 40 1.2k 0.6× 1.5k 1.6× 417 0.8× 63 0.1× 80 0.3× 152 5.3k
Inês Domingues Portugal 30 1.4k 0.7× 1.4k 1.4× 69 0.1× 141 0.3× 25 0.1× 93 2.9k
Ulla Hass Denmark 45 814 0.4× 3.8k 4.0× 123 0.2× 63 0.1× 80 0.3× 104 5.8k
Yoshiyuki Nakano Japan 26 1.0k 0.5× 371 0.4× 263 0.5× 89 0.2× 86 0.3× 50 12.8k
Duane B. Huggett United States 31 2.3k 1.2× 1.6k 1.7× 466 0.8× 266 0.6× 7 0.0× 65 3.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Anna Weston

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Fields of papers citing papers by Anna Weston

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Anna Weston

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Anna Weston. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Anna Weston based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Anna Weston. Anna Weston is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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McDaniel, Brandon T., Amanda Coupe, Anna Weston, & Jessica Pater. (2025). Emerging Ideas. A brief commentary on human–AI attachment and possible impacts on family dynamics. Family Relations. 74(3). 1072–1079. 2 indexed citations
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King, Alex C., et al.. (2021). Using eDNA to simultaneously detect the distribution of native and invasive crayfish within an entire country. Journal of Environmental Management. 302(Pt A). 113929–113929. 32 indexed citations
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Villiger, Thomas K., Frank I. Bantleon, Anna Melone, et al.. (2021). Development of a Unique Rapid Test to Detect Anti-bodies Directed Against an Extended RBD of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein. CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry. 75(5). 446–446. 2 indexed citations
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Weston, Anna, et al.. (2019). Rat multicellular 3D liver microtissues to explore TGF-β1 induced effects. Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods. 101. 106650–106650. 9 indexed citations
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Weston, Anna, et al.. (2019). Development of a DNA-based Assay to Detect and Quantify Tropane Alkaloids Producing Thornapple Contaminations in Processed Food. CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry. 73(5). 422–422. 1 indexed citations
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Weston, Anna, et al.. (2018). Hyperforin and Miquelianin from St. Johnʼs Wort Attenuate Gene Expression in Neuronal Cells After Dexamethasone-Induced Stress. Planta Medica. 84(09/10). 696–703. 12 indexed citations
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Weston, Anna, et al.. (2016). Yeast-based assays for screening 11β-HSD1 inhibitors. Microbial Cell Factories. 15(1). 52–52. 1 indexed citations
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Weston, Anna, et al.. (2009). Chemistry for tomorrow's world. School science review. 91(335). 81–84. 2 indexed citations
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Weston, Anna, et al.. (2009). Effects of lipid-lowering pharmaceuticals bezafibrate and clofibric acid on lipid metabolism in fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas). Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 28(12). 2648–2655. 40 indexed citations
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Olivero, Ofelia A., et al.. (2007). Human inter-individual variability in metabolism and genotoxic response to zidovudine. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 228(2). 158–64. 6 indexed citations
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Rüedi‐Bettschen, Daniela, Weining Zhang, Holger Russig, et al.. (2006). Early deprivation leads to altered behavioural, autonomic and endocrine responses to environmental challenge in adult Fischer rats. European Journal of Neuroscience. 24(10). 2879–2893. 59 indexed citations
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Fent, Karl, Anna Weston, & Daniel Caminada. (2005). Ecotoxicology of human pharmaceuticals. Aquatic Toxicology. 76(2). 122–159. 2465 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pryce, Christopher R., Joram Feldon, Eberhard Fuchs, et al.. (2005). Postnatal ontogeny of hippocampal expression of the mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoid receptors in the common marmoset monkey. European Journal of Neuroscience. 21(6). 1521–1535. 43 indexed citations
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Pryce, Christopher R., Daniela Rüedi‐Bettschen, A. Dettling, et al.. (2005). Long-term effects of early-life environmental manipulations in rodents and primates: Potential animal models in depression research. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 29(4-5). 649–674. 333 indexed citations

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