Elisa Brietzke

18.9k total citations · 5 hit papers
274 papers, 12.1k citations indexed

About

Elisa Brietzke is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Biological Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Elisa Brietzke has authored 274 papers receiving a total of 12.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 118 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 100 papers in Biological Psychiatry and 54 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Elisa Brietzke's work include Tryptophan and brain disorders (100 papers), Bipolar Disorder and Treatment (94 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (40 papers). Elisa Brietzke is often cited by papers focused on Tryptophan and brain disorders (100 papers), Bipolar Disorder and Treatment (94 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (40 papers). Elisa Brietzke collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, Canada and United States. Elisa Brietzke's co-authors include Roger S. McIntyre, Rodrigo B. Mansur, Joshua D. Rosenblat, Rodrigo Grassi‐Oliveira, Flávio Kapczinski, Yena Lee, Zihang Pan, Rodrigo A. Bressan, Márcia Kauer-Sant’Anna and Mehala Subramaniapillai and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Elisa Brietzke

264 papers receiving 11.9k citations

Hit Papers

Bipolar disorders 2013 2026 2017 2021 2020 2015 2019 2013 2021 100 200 300 400 500
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. Bipolar disorders
    2020 580 citations Roger S. McIntyre, Michael Berk et al. profile →
  2. Inflammatory markers in post-traumatic stress disorder: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression
    2015 544 citations Ives Cavalcante Passos, Elisa Brietzke et al. profile →
  3. Stress, epigenetics and depression: A systematic review
    2019 313 citations Caroline Park, Joshua D. Rosenblat et al. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews profile →
  4. Childhood maltreatment and inflammatory markers: a systematic review
    2013 307 citations Elisa Brietzke, Rodrigo Grassi‐Oliveira et al. profile →
  5. Government response moderates the mental health impact of COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis of depression outcomes across countries
    2021 157 citations Yena Lee, Rodrigo B. Mansur et al. Journal of Affective Disorders profile →

Peers

Elisa Brietzke
Valeria Mondelli United Kingdom
Rodrigo B. Mansur Canada
Günter Kenis Netherlands
André F. Carvalho Brazil
Olivia Dean Australia
P.F. Buckley United States
Seetal Dodd Australia
Shigenobu Kanba Japan
Anthony J. Cleare United Kingdom
Bernhard T. Baune Australia
Valeria Mondelli United Kingdom
Elisa Brietzke
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Fields of papers citing papers by Elisa Brietzke

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Elisa Brietzke

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Elisa Brietzke. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Elisa Brietzke 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 Elisa Brietzke. Elisa Brietzke is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Chaves, Cristiano, Rafael G. dos Santos, Serdar Dursun, et al.. (2024). Why N,N-dimethyltryptamine matters: unique features and therapeutic potential beyond classical psychedelics. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 15. 1485337–1485337.
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Gomes, Fabiano A., Anne Duffy, Roumen Milev, et al.. (2023). Practices, knowledge, and attitudes about lithium treatment: Results of online surveys completed by clinicians and lithium-treated patients. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 164. 335–343. 3 indexed citations
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Freitas, Priscila Aparecida Corrêa, et al.. (2022). Effects of transcranial direct current stimulation associated with hypocaloric diet on glucose homeostasis in obesity. Obesity. 30(12). 2414–2423. 1 indexed citations
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Oliveira, Manoela Lima, et al.. (2022). Nutrition and bipolar disorder: a systematic review. Nutritional Neuroscience. 26(7). 637–651. 28 indexed citations
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Maes, Michaël, João V. Nani, Cristiano Noto, et al.. (2020). Impairments in Peripheral Blood T Effector and T Regulatory Lymphocytes in Bipolar Disorder Are Associated with Staging of Illness and Anti-cytomegalovirus IgG Levels. Molecular Neurobiology. 58(1). 229–242. 34 indexed citations
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Stephenson, Callum, Dianne Groll, Mohsen Omrani, et al.. (2020). Using the Online Psychotherapy Tool to Address Mental Health Problems in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Protocol for an Electronically Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program. JMIR Research Protocols. 9(12). e24913–e24913. 19 indexed citations
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Mansur, Rodrigo B., Francheska Delgado‐Peraza, Mehala Subramaniapillai, et al.. (2020). Extracellular Vesicle Biomarkers Reveal Inhibition of Neuroinflammation by Infliximab in Association with Antidepressant Response in Adults with Bipolar Depression. Cells. 9(4). 895–895. 46 indexed citations
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Brietzke, Elisa, et al.. (2020). Three insights on psychoneuroimmunology of mood disorders to be taken from the COVID-19 pandemic. Brain Behavior & Immunity - Health. 5. 100076–100076. 17 indexed citations
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Lee, Yena, Rodrigo B. Mansur, Elisa Brietzke, et al.. (2020). Efficacy of adjunctive infliximab vs. placebo in the treatment of anhedonia in bipolar I/II depression. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 88. 631–639. 53 indexed citations
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Passos, Ives Cavalcante, Pedro L. Ballester, Rodrigo C. Barros, et al.. (2019). Machine learning and big data analytics in bipolar disorder: A position paper from the International Society for Bipolar Disorders Big Data Task Force. Bipolar Disorders. 21(7). 582–594. 45 indexed citations
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Brietzke, Elisa, et al.. (2019). Integrating digital phenotyping in clinical characterization of individuals with mood disorders. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 104. 223–230. 42 indexed citations
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Cao, Bing, Yan Chen, Elisa Brietzke, et al.. (2018). Leptin and adiponectin levels in major depressive disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders. 238. 101–110. 72 indexed citations
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Mansur, Rodrigo B., Gabriel R. Fries, Mehala Subramaniapillai, et al.. (2018). Expression of dopamine signaling genes in the post-mortem brain of individuals with mental illnesses is moderated by body mass index and mediated by insulin signaling genes. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 107. 128–135. 20 indexed citations
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Maurya, Pawan Kumar, Mariana Pedrini, Elson Asevedo, et al.. (2017). Microbiota abnormalities and the therapeutic potential of probiotics in the treatment of mood disorders. Reviews in the Neurosciences. 28(7). 739–749. 33 indexed citations
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Sethi, Sumit, Mirian A.F. Hayashi, Alessandra Sussulini, Ljubica Tasić, & Elisa Brietzke. (2015). Analytical approaches for lipidomics and its potential applications in neuropsychiatric disorders. The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry. 18(7). 506–520. 35 indexed citations
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Maurya, Pawan Kumar, Cristiano Noto, Lucas B. Rizzo, et al.. (2015). The role of oxidative and nitrosative stress in accelerated aging and major depressive disorder. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry. 65. 134–144. 135 indexed citations
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Grassi‐Oliveira, Rodrigo, et al.. (2009). Increased soluble tumor necrosis factor‐α receptors in patients with major depressive disorder. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. 63(2). 202–208. 77 indexed citations

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