Daniel I. Brierley

2.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
16 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Daniel I. Brierley is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Pharmacology and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel I. Brierley has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 6 papers in Pharmacology and 5 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. Recurrent topics in Daniel I. Brierley's work include Diabetes Treatment and Management (5 papers), Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (5 papers) and Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (5 papers). Daniel I. Brierley is often cited by papers focused on Diabetes Treatment and Management (5 papers), Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (5 papers) and Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (5 papers). Daniel I. Brierley collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Switzerland. Daniel I. Brierley's co-authors include Mark A. Ungless, Frédéric Brischoux, Subhojit Chakraborty, Stefan Trapp, Colin Davidson, Guillaume de Lartigue, Frank Reimann, Marie K. Holt, Fiona M. Gribble and Benjamin J. Whalley and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Diabetes and The Journal of Comparative Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Daniel I. Brierley

16 papers receiving 1.4k 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 excitation of dopamine neurons in ventral VTA by noxious stimuli

2009 631 citations Frédéric Brischoux, Subhojit Chakraborty et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Central and peripheral GLP-1 systems independently suppress eating

2021 180 citations Daniel I. Brierley, Marie K. Holt et al. Nature Metabolism profile →

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Pia Steensland Sweden

David J. Reiner United States

Steven P. Vickers United Kingdom

Morgane Thomsen United States

Melissa A. Herman United States

Michal Bajo United States

Laura Caberlotto Italy

Frédérique Chaperon Switzerland

Marsida Kallupi United States

Arnauld Belmer Australia

Pia Steensland Sweden

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674 ×1.7

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289 ×1.0

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436 ×1.5

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16 of 16 papers shown

Jones, Lauren A. & Daniel I. Brierley. (2025). GLP-1 and the Neurobiology of Eating Control: Recent Advances. Endocrinology. 166(2). 11 indexed citations

Brierley, Daniel I., Brian Lam, Georgina K.C. Dowsett, et al.. (2022). Obesity medication lorcaserin activates brainstem GLP-1 neurons to reduce food intake and augments GLP-1 receptor agonist induced appetite suppression. Molecular Metabolism. 68. 101665–101665. 21 indexed citations

Brierley, Daniel I., Marie K. Holt, Arashdeep Singh, et al.. (2021). Central and peripheral GLP-1 systems independently suppress eating. Nature Metabolism. 3(2). 258–273. 180 indexed citations breakdown →

Trapp, Stefan & Daniel I. Brierley. (2021). Brain GLP‐1 and the regulation of food intake: GLP‐1 action in the brain and its implications for GLP‐1 receptor agonists in obesity treatment. British Journal of Pharmacology. 179(4). 557–570. 92 indexed citations

Brierley, Daniel I. & Guillaume de Lartigue. (2021). Reappraising the role of the vagus nerve in GLP‐1‐mediated regulation of eating. British Journal of Pharmacology. 179(4). 584–599. 48 indexed citations

Holt, Marie K., Daniel I. Brierley, James E. Richards, et al.. (2020). PPG neurons in the nucleus of the solitary tract modulate heart rate but do not mediate GLP-1 receptor agonist-induced tachycardia in mice. Molecular Metabolism. 39. 101024–101024. 24 indexed citations

Brierley, Daniel I., Joe Harman, Natasa Giallourou, et al.. (2019). Chemotherapy‐induced cachexia dysregulates hypothalamic and systemic lipoamines and is attenuated by cannabigerol. Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle. 10(4). 844–859. 40 indexed citations

Holt, Marie K., James E. Richards, Daniel I. Brierley, et al.. (2018). Preproglucagon Neurons in the Nucleus of the Solitary Tract Are the Main Source of Brain GLP-1, Mediate Stress-Induced Hypophagia, and Limit Unusually Large Intakes of Food. Diabetes. 68(1). 21–33. 152 indexed citations

Card, J. Patrick, Ida J. Llewellyn‐Smith, Huiyuan Zheng, et al.. (2018). GLP‐1 neurons form a local synaptic circuit within the rodent nucleus of the solitary tract. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 526(14). 2149–2164. 33 indexed citations

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Brierley, Daniel I., et al.. (2017). A cannabigerol-rich Cannabis sativa extract, devoid of ∆9-tetrahydrocannabinol, elicits hyperphagia in rats. Behavioural Pharmacology. 28(4). 280–284. 26 indexed citations

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Brierley, Daniel I., et al.. (2016). Cannabigerol is a novel, well-tolerated appetite stimulant in pre-satiated rats. Psychopharmacology. 233(19-20). 3603–3613. 54 indexed citations

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Brierley, Daniel I., et al.. (2015). Neuromotor tolerability and behavioural characterisation of cannabidiolic acid, a phytocannabinoid with therapeutic potential for anticipatory nausea. Psychopharmacology. 233(2). 243–254. 21 indexed citations

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Brierley, Daniel I. & Colin Davidson. (2012). Developments in harmine pharmacology — Implications for ayahuasca use and drug-dependence treatment. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry. 39(2). 263–272. 100 indexed citations

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Brierley, Daniel I. & Colin Davidson. (2012). Harmine augments electrically evoked dopamine efflux in the nucleus accumbens shell. Journal of Psychopharmacology. 27(1). 98–108. 29 indexed citations

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Brischoux, Frédéric, Subhojit Chakraborty, Daniel I. Brierley, & Mark A. Ungless. (2009). Phasic excitation of dopamine neurons in ventral VTA by noxious stimuli. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(12). 4894–4899. 631 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schweimer, Judith, Daniel I. Brierley, & Mark A. Ungless. (2008). Phasic nociceptive responses in dorsal raphe serotonin neurons. Fundamental and Clinical Pharmacology. 22. 119–119. 3 indexed citations

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