Christian Grillon

24.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
203 papers, 18.3k citations indexed

About

Christian Grillon is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Behavioral Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Christian Grillon has authored 203 papers receiving a total of 18.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 134 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 97 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 58 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Christian Grillon's work include Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (84 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (76 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (58 papers). Christian Grillon is often cited by papers focused on Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (84 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (76 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (58 papers). Christian Grillon collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Czechia. Christian Grillon's co-authors include Shmuel Lissek, Michael Davis, Johanna M.P. Baas, Daniel S. Pine, Brian R. Cornwell, Daniel S. Pine, Oliver J. Robinson, Monique Ernst, Katherine Vytal and Elizabeth A. Phelps and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Christian Grillon

203 papers receiving 17.9k citations

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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.

Phasic vs Sustained Fear in Rats and Humans: Role of the Extended Amygdala in Fear vs Anxiety

2009 1.1k citations Christian Grillon et al. Neuropsychopharmacology profile →
Classical fear conditioning in the anxiety disorders: a meta-analysis

2005 798 citations Shmuel Lissek, Christian Grillon et al. profile →
Activation of the left amygdala to a cognitive representation of fear

2001 714 citations Christian Grillon et al. profile →
The impact of anxiety upon cognition: perspectives from human threat of shock studies

2013 407 citations Oliver J. Robinson, Katherine Vytal et al. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A way forward for anxiolytic drug development: Testing candidate anxiolytics with anxiety-potentiated startle in healthy humans 2020 ·Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews ·Christian Grillon, Monique Ernst	22
2	Better cognitive efficiency is associated with increased experimental anxiety 2020 ·Psychophysiology ·Christian Grillon, Tiffany R. Lago, (unknown), (unknown), Nicholas L. Balderston, Monique Ernst	6
3	Threat‐of‐shock decreases emotional interference on affective stroop performance in healthy controls and anxiety patients 2019 ·European Journal of Neuroscience ·Tiffany R. Lago, Karina S. Blair, (unknown), (unknown), James Blair, Monique Ernst, Christian Grillon	5
4	Extended amygdala connectivity changes during sustained shock anticipation 2018 ·Translational Psychiatry ·Salvatore Torrisi, Adam X. Gorka, Javier González-Castillo, Katherine O’Connell, Nicholas L. Balderston, Christian Grillon, Monique Ernst	36
5	Anxiety-mediated facilitation of behavioral inhibition: Threat processing and defensive reactivity during a go/no-go task. 2016 ·Emotion ·Christian Grillon, Oliver J. Robinson, Marissa Krimsky, Katherine O’Connell, (unknown), Monique Ernst	16
6	Induced-anxiety differentially disrupts working memory in generalized anxiety disorder 2016 ·BMC Psychiatry ·Katherine Vytal, (unknown), Cassie Overstreet, Lynne Lieberman, Christian Grillon	28
7	Mental fatigue impairs emotion regulation. 2015 ·Emotion ·Christian Grillon, (unknown), (unknown), Monique Ernst	78
8	Oxytocin and vasopressin modulate risk-taking 2014 ·Physiology & Behavior ·(unknown), Christian Grillon, (unknown), Dana Rosen, Daniel S. Pine, Monique Ernst	23
9	Increased fear-potentiated startle in major depressive disorder patients with lifetime history of suicide attempt 2014 ·Journal of Affective Disorders ·Elizabeth D. Ballard, Dawn F. Ionescu, Jennifer L. Vande Voort, Elizabeth E. Slonena, Jose Franco‐Chaves, Carlos A. Zarate, Christian Grillon	29
10	Evidence of MAOA genotype involvement in spatial ability in males 2014 ·Behavioural Brain Research ·Sven C. Mueller, Brian R. Cornwell, Christian Grillon, (unknown), Elena Gorodetsky, David Goldman, Daniel S. Pine, Monique Ernst	6
11	Spontaneous fast gamma activity in the septal hippocampal region correlates with spatial learning in humans 2014 ·Behavioural Brain Research ·Brian R. Cornwell, Cassie Overstreet, Christian Grillon	11
12	The complex interaction between anxiety and cognition: insight from spatial and verbal working memory 2013 ·Frontiers in Human Neuroscience ·Katherine Vytal, Brian R. Cornwell, Allison M. Letkiewicz, (unknown), Christian Grillon	165
13	Generalized Anxiety Disorder Is Associated With Overgeneralization of Classically Conditioned Fear 2013 ·Biological Psychiatry ·Shmuel Lissek, Antonia N. Kaczkurkin, Stephanie J. Rabin, Marilla Geraci, Daniel S. Pine, Christian Grillon	335
14	The impact of induced anxiety on response inhibition 2012 ·UCL Discovery (University College London) ·Oliver J. Robinson, Marissa Krimsky, Christian Grillon	5
15	Depressed mood enhances anxiety to unpredictable threat 2011 ·Psychological Medicine ·Oliver J. Robinson, Cassie Overstreet, Allison M. Letkiewicz, Christian Grillon	25
16	Anterior Cingulate Desynchronization and Functional Connectivity with the Amygdala During a Working Memory Task Predict Rapid Antidepressant Response to Ketamine 2010 ·Neuropsychopharmacology ·Giacomo Salvadore, Brian R. Cornwell, Fabio Sambataro, David R. Latov, (unknown), Frederick W. Carver, Tom Holroyd, Nancy Diazgranados, Rodrigo Machado‐Vieira, Christian Grillon, Wayne C. Drevets, Carlos A. Zarate	158
17	Models and mechanisms of anxiety: evidence from startle studies 2007 ·Psychopharmacology ·Christian Grillon	335
18	Brainstem Correlates of Defensive States in Humans 2006 ·Biological Psychiatry ·Johanna M.P. Baas, Jean A. Milstein, (unknown), Christian Grillon	60
19	Families at High and Low Risk for Depression 2005 ·Archives of General Psychiatry ·Myrna M. Weissman, Priya Wickramaratne, Yoko Nomura, Virginia Warner, Helen Verdeli, Daniel J. Pilowsky, Christian Grillon, Gerard E. Bruder	334
20	Startle gating deficits occur across prepulse intensities in schizophrenic patients 1992 ·Biological Psychiatry ·Christian Grillon, Rezvan Ameli, Dennis S. Charney, John H. Krystal, David Braff	304

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