Brandt D. Pence

8.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Brandt D. Pence is a scholar working on Physiology, Rehabilitation and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Brandt D. Pence has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Physiology, 17 papers in Rehabilitation and 12 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Brandt D. Pence's work include Exercise and Physiological Responses (14 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (9 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (6 papers). Brandt D. Pence is often cited by papers focused on Exercise and Physiological Responses (14 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (9 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (6 papers). Brandt D. Pence collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Türkiye. Brandt D. Pence's co-authors include Jeffrey A. Woods, Arthur F. Kramer, Stephen A. Martin, Edward McAuley, Kirk I. Erickson, Michelle W. Voss, Victoria J. Vieira‐Potter, Ruchika Shaurya Prakash, Laura Chaddock and Emily L. Mailey and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Brandt D. Pence

51 papers receiving 6.2k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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.

Exercise training increases size of hippocampus and improves memory

2011 3.3k citations Kirk I. Erickson, Michelle W. Voss et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brandt D. Pence United States	24	2.0k	1.2k	1.2k	853	726	53	6.4k
Stephen A. Martin United States	23	1.7k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	457 0.5×	506 0.7×	65	6.0k
Victoria J. Vieira‐Potter United States	38	2.6k 1.3×	1.2k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	899 1.1×	828 1.1×	94	7.4k
Michael Valenzuela Australia	48	1.6k 0.8×	4.5k 3.7×	2.5k 2.1×	747 0.9×	582 0.8×	131	9.6k
Richard Camicioli Canada	50	1.5k 0.8×	3.7k 3.0×	1.9k 1.6×	519 0.6×	607 0.8×	206	9.4k
Stefan M. Gold Germany	50	664 0.3×	1.3k 1.1×	639 0.5×	242 0.3×	679 0.9×	167	8.5k
Sérgio Tufik Brazil	55	5.4k 2.8×	1.2k 1.0×	3.0k 2.5×	246 0.3×	738 1.0×	517	12.1k
Camillo Marra Italy	47	1.5k 0.8×	2.4k 2.0×	3.5k 2.9×	504 0.6×	414 0.6×	176	7.3k
Philip J. Siddall Australia	38	4.3k 2.2×	637 0.5×	917 0.8×	667 0.8×	515 0.7×	84	8.1k
Richard P. Sloan United States	46	1.1k 0.6×	884 0.7×	1.2k 1.0×	147 0.2×	409 0.6×	155	8.6k
Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla United States	52	3.6k 1.9×	888 0.7×	1.2k 1.0×	379 0.4×	2.0k 2.7×	104	11.9k

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Maurmann, Rafael Moura, et al.. (2025). Polysaccharides with Arabinose: Key Players in Reducing Chronic Inflammation and Enhancing Immune Health in Aging. Molecules. 30(5). 1178–1178. 5 indexed citations

Pence, Brandt D., et al.. (2024). ARABINOSE MITIGATE METABOLIC STRESS IN INFLAMMAGING. Innovation in Aging. 8(Supplement_1). 1133–1133. 1 indexed citations

Maurmann, Rafael Moura, et al.. (2023). Mitochondrial dysfunction at the cornerstone of inflammatory exacerbation in aged macrophages. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(5). 442–452. 3 indexed citations

Cory, Theodore J., et al.. (2021). Metformin Suppresses Monocyte Immunometabolic Activation by SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Subunit 1. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 733921–733921. 23 indexed citations

Pence, Brandt D.. (2020). Severe COVID-19 and aging: are monocytes the key?. GeroScience. 42(4). 1051–1061. 91 indexed citations

Nieman, David C. & Brandt D. Pence. (2019). Exercise immunology: Future directions. Journal of sport and health science. 9(5). 432–445. 89 indexed citations

Mailing, Lucy J., Jacob M. Allen, Brandt D. Pence, et al.. (2018). Behavioral response to fiber feeding is cohort-dependent and associated with gut microbiota composition in mice. Behavioural Brain Research. 359. 731–736. 9 indexed citations

Pence, Brandt D. & Johnathan R. Yarbro. (2018). Aging impairs mitochondrial respiratory capacity in classical monocytes. Experimental Gerontology. 108. 112–117. 89 indexed citations

Pence, Brandt D., et al.. (2018). Voluntary Wheel Running Does Not Alter Mortality to or Immunogenicity of Vaccinia Virus in Mice: A Pilot Study. Frontiers in Physiology. 8. 1123–1123. 1 indexed citations

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Pence, Brandt D., Tushar K. Bhattacharya, Jennifer L. Rytych, et al.. (2017). Long-term supplementation with EGCG and beta-alanine decreases mortality but does not affect cognitive or muscle function in aged mice. Experimental Gerontology. 98. 22–29. 14 indexed citations

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Bhattacharya, Tushar K., Brandt D. Pence, Samuel García, et al.. (2015). Exercise but not (–)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate or β-alanine enhances physical fitness, brain plasticity, and behavioral performance in mice. Physiology & Behavior. 145. 29–37. 34 indexed citations

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Pence, Brandt D. & Jeffrey A. Woods. (2013). Exercise, Obesity, and Cutaneous Wound Healing: Evidence from Rodent and Human Studies. Advances in Wound Care. 3(1). 71–79. 72 indexed citations

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Markofski, Melissa M., Andres E. Carrillo, Kyle L. Timmerman, et al.. (2013). Exercise Training Modifies Ghrelin and Adiponectin Concentrations and Is Related to Inflammation in Older Adults. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 69(6). 675–681. 45 indexed citations

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Pence, Brandt D., Luisa A. DiPietro, & Jeffrey A. Woods. (2012). Exercise Speeds Cutaneous Wound Healing in High-Fat Diet-Induced Obese Mice. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 44(10). 1846–1854. 19 indexed citations

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Martin, Stephen A., Brandt D. Pence, Ryan M. Greene, et al.. (2012). Effects of voluntary wheel running on LPS-induced sickness behavior in aged mice. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 29. 113–123. 39 indexed citations

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Voss, Michelle W., Kirk I. Erickson, Ruchika Shaurya Prakash, et al.. (2012). Neurobiological markers of exercise-related brain plasticity in older adults. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 28. 90–99. 314 indexed citations

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Erickson, Kirk I., Michelle W. Voss, Ruchika Shaurya Prakash, et al.. (2011). Exercise training increases size of hippocampus and improves memory. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(7). 3017–3022. 3286 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pence, Brandt D., Shelly N. Hester, Sharon M. Donovan, & Jeffrey A. Woods. (2011). Dietary Whole Glucan Particles Do Not Affect Antibody or Cell-Mediated Immune Responses to Influenza Virus Vaccination in Mice. Immunological Investigations. 41(3). 275–289. 9 indexed citations

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Coen, Paul M., Michael G. Flynn, Melissa M. Markofski, Brandt D. Pence, & Robert E. Hannemann. (2010). Adding exercise to rosuvastatin treatment: influence on C-reactive protein, monocyte toll-like receptor 4 expression, and inflammatory monocyte (CD14+CD16+) population. Metabolism. 59(12). 1775–1783. 33 indexed citations

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Coen, Paul M., Michael G. Flynn, Melissa M. Markofski, Brandt D. Pence, & Robert E. Hannemann. (2009). Adding exercise training to rosuvastatin treatment: influence on serum lipids and biomarkers of muscle and liver damage. Metabolism. 58(7). 1030–1038. 29 indexed citations

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