Evan D. Paul

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Evan D. Paul is a scholar working on Behavioral Neuroscience, Social Psychology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Evan D. Paul has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 15 papers in Social Psychology and 8 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Evan D. Paul's work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (17 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (14 papers) and Tryptophan and brain disorders (6 papers). Evan D. Paul is often cited by papers focused on Stress Responses and Cortisol (17 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (14 papers) and Tryptophan and brain disorders (6 papers). Evan D. Paul collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Germany. Evan D. Paul's co-authors include Steven F. Maier, Linda R. Watkins, José Amat, Michael V. Baratta, Sondra T. Bland, Christopher A. Lowry, John P. Christianson, Alon Chen, Sharon Haramati and Shosh Gil and has published in prestigious journals such as Neuron, Journal of Neuroscience and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Evan D. Paul

28 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Medial prefrontal cortex determines how stressor controll... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Medial prefrontal cortex determines how stressor controllability affects behavior and dorsal raphe nucleus
    2005 739 citations José Amat, Michael V. Baratta et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Evan D. Paul United States 20 1.2k 807 776 700 417 28 2.5k
Augusto Pasini Italy 32 868 0.7× 841 1.0× 656 0.8× 640 0.9× 478 1.1× 92 3.2k
Christopher V. Dayas Australia 31 968 0.8× 1.1k 1.4× 778 1.0× 1.1k 1.6× 757 1.8× 66 3.6k
Charlotte A. Oomen Netherlands 20 1.1k 0.9× 806 1.0× 661 0.9× 776 1.1× 422 1.0× 38 3.0k
Eva E. Redei United States 39 1.6k 1.3× 668 0.8× 877 1.1× 288 0.4× 512 1.2× 124 3.9k
Meghan E. Flanigan United States 25 521 0.4× 710 0.9× 540 0.7× 357 0.5× 487 1.2× 39 1.8k
Catherine J. Peña United States 28 1.2k 1.0× 766 0.9× 757 1.0× 418 0.6× 1.2k 2.8× 52 3.4k
Andre Der‐Avakian United States 26 1.0k 0.9× 932 1.2× 634 0.8× 643 0.9× 428 1.0× 41 2.6k
Alessandra Berry Italy 29 910 0.8× 413 0.5× 678 0.9× 272 0.4× 398 1.0× 71 2.7k
Rebecca M. Shansky United States 25 1.7k 1.4× 676 0.8× 1.1k 1.5× 814 1.2× 272 0.7× 43 3.0k
Elisabeth Frank Germany 23 770 0.7× 398 0.5× 910 1.2× 322 0.5× 350 0.8× 40 2.0k

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All Works

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Dick, A., et al.. (2019). Adenosine-to-Inosine RNA Editing Within Corticolimbic Brain Regions Is Regulated in Response to Chronic Social Defeat Stress in Mice. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 10. 277–277. 13 indexed citations
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Hale, Matthew W., Jodi L. Lukkes, Evan D. Paul, et al.. (2017). Whole-body hyperthermia and a subthreshold dose of citalopram act synergistically to induce antidepressant-like behavioral responses in adolescent rats. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry. 79(Pt B). 162–168. 13 indexed citations
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Stamper, Christopher E., Matthew W. Hale, Jodi L. Lukkes, et al.. (2015). Role of the dorsomedial hypothalamus in glucocorticoid-mediated feedback inhibition of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis. Stress. 18(1). 76–87. 17 indexed citations
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Paul, Evan D., Philip L. Johnson, Anantha Shekhar, & Christopher A. Lowry. (2014). The Deakin/Graeff hypothesis: Focus on serotonergic inhibition of panic. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 46. 379–396. 57 indexed citations
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Issler, Orna, Sharon Haramati, Evan D. Paul, et al.. (2014). MicroRNA 135 Is Essential for Chronic Stress Resiliency, Antidepressant Efficacy, and Intact Serotonergic Activity. Neuron. 83(2). 344–360. 266 indexed citations
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Paul, Evan D., Sharon Haramati, Chen Eitan, et al.. (2014). MicroRNA-19b Associates with Ago2 in the Amygdala Following Chronic Stress and Regulates the Adrenergic Receptor Beta 1. Journal of Neuroscience. 34(45). 15070–15082. 41 indexed citations
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Paul, Evan D., et al.. (2014). Fibroblast Growth Factor 8 Deficiency Compromises the Functional Response of the Serotonergic System to Stress. PLoS ONE. 9(7). e101420–e101420. 5 indexed citations
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Weinberg, Marc S., Nicola M. Grissom, Evan D. Paul, et al.. (2010). Inescapable but not escapable stress leads to increased struggling behavior and basolateral amygdala c-fos gene expression in response to subsequent novel stress challenge. Neuroscience. 170(1). 138–148. 23 indexed citations
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Amat, José, et al.. (2009). Behavioral control over shock blocks behavioral and neurochemical effects of later social defeat. Neuroscience. 165(4). 1031–1038. 74 indexed citations
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Christianson, John P., José Amat, Benjamin N. Greenwood, et al.. (2009). 5-Hydroxytryptamine 2C Receptors in the Basolateral Amygdala Are Involved in the Expression of Anxiety After Uncontrollable Traumatic Stress. Biological Psychiatry. 67(4). 339–345. 162 indexed citations
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Christianson, John P., Evan D. Paul, Brittany M. Thompson, et al.. (2008). The role of prior stressor controllability and the dorsal raphé nucleus in sucrose preference and social exploration. Behavioural Brain Research. 193(1). 87–93. 86 indexed citations
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Amat, José, Evan D. Paul, Linda R. Watkins, & Steven F. Maier. (2008). Activation of the ventral medial prefrontal cortex during an uncontrollable stressor reproduces both the immediate and long-term protective effects of behavioral control. Neuroscience. 154(4). 1178–1186. 116 indexed citations
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Bilbo, Staci D., Raz Yirmiya, José Amat, et al.. (2008). Bacterial infection early in life protects against stressor-induced depressive-like symptoms in adult rats. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 33(3). 261–269. 56 indexed citations
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Christianson, John P., Alexander M. Benison, Joshua H. Jennings, et al.. (2008). The Sensory Insular Cortex Mediates the Stress-Buffering Effects of Safety Signals But Not Behavioral Control. Journal of Neuroscience. 28(50). 13703–13711. 82 indexed citations
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Amat, José, Michael V. Baratta, Evan D. Paul, et al.. (2005). Medial prefrontal cortex determines how stressor controllability affects behavior and dorsal raphe nucleus. Nature Neuroscience. 8(3). 365–371. 739 indexed citations breakdown →
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Amat, José, Evan D. Paul, Sondra T. Bland, et al.. (2004). Microinjection of urocortin 2 into the dorsal raphe nucleus activates serotonergic neurons and increases extracellular serotonin in the basolateral amygdala. Neuroscience. 129(3). 509–519. 106 indexed citations

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