George P. Chrousos

131.7k citations

1.4k papers · 96.8k indexed · 30 hit papers · h-index 147

Impact in

Behavioral Neuroscience top 0.01%
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
Biological Psychiatry top 0.01%
- Tryptophan and brain disorders

Papers in

Behavioral Neuroscience 390
- Stress Responses and Cortisol 390
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 466
- Adrenal Hormones and Disorders 254
- Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension 153
- Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments 79
- Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors 70

Co-authors: Philip W. Gold Constantine Tsigos Tomoshige Kino Alexandros N. Vgontzas Evangelia Charmandari Edward O. Bixler Ilia J. Elenkov Panagiota Pervanidou
Journals: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (170 papers)Advances in experimental medicine and biology (42 papers)European Journal of Clinical Investigation (40 papers)Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (38 papers)HORMONES (32 papers)
Partner nations: Greece United States United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

George P. Chrousos

1.4k papers receiving 93.4k citations

Hit Papers

15 papers align trajectories log scale

The neuroendocrinology of stress: the stress-related continuum of chronic disease development 2021 · 203 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2021 Molecular Psychiatry
2019 Frontiers in Psychiatry
2014 The Lancet
2011 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2011 BMC Medicine
2010 Science Signaling
2009 Nature Reviews Endocrinology
2009 SLEEP
2008 Critical Care Medicine
2005 Annual Review of Physiology
2004 The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
2003 The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
2002 Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
2002 Molecular Psychiatry
2002 Journal of Psychosomatic Research
2001 The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
2000 The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
1998 Annals of Internal Medicine
1997 Nature Medicine
1997 The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
1995 New England Journal of Medicine
1992 JAMA
1992 Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
1992 PubMed
1992 JAMA
1991 New England Journal of Medicine
1991 The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
1989 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
1988 New England Journal of Medicine
1986 New England Journal of Medicine

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Co-authors

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1	Irisin Concentrations in Children and Adolescent Cancer Survivors and Their Relation to Metabolic, Bone, and Reproductive Profile: A Pilot Case–Control Study Journal of Clinical Medicine ·Despoina Apostolaki, Κaterina Katsibardi, Vasiliki Efthymiou, Charikleia Stefanaki, Aimilia Mantzou, Stavroula Papadodima, George P. Chrousos, Antonis Kattamis, Flora Bacopoulou	2025	0
2	Serum BDNF Increase After 9-Month Contemplative Mental Training Is Associated With Decreased Cortisol Secretion and Increased Dentate Gyrus Volume: Evidence From a Randomized Clinical Trial Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science ·Lara Puhlmann, Pascal Vrtička, Roman Linz, Sofie L. Valk, Ioannis Papassotiriou, George P. Chrousos, Veronika Engert, Tania Singer	2024	2
3	System for classifying antibody concentration against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 S1 spike antigen with automatic quick response generation for integration with health passports SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Apostolos Apostolakis, Dimitris Barmpakos, Sophie Mavrikou, George Marios Papaionannou, Vasileios Tsekouras, Kyriaki Hatziagapiou, Eleni Koniari, Maroula Tritzali, Athanasios Michos, George P. Chrousos, Christina Kanaka‐Gantenbein, Grigoris Kaltsas, Spyridon Kintzios	2024	1
4	SNP and Structural Study of the Notch Superfamily Provides Insights and Novel Pharmacological Targets against the CADASIL Syndrome and Neurodegenerative Diseases Genes ·Louis Papageorgiou, Lefteria Papa, Eleni Papakonstantinou, Αντωνία Ματαράγκα, Konstantina Dragoumani, Dimitrios Chaniotis, Apostolos Beloukas, Costas S. Iliopoulos, Erik Bongcam‐Rudloff, George P. Chrousos, Sofia Kossida, Elias Eliopoulos, Dimitriοs Vlachakis	2024	1
5	Validation of the Greek Version of Social Appearance Anxiety Scale in Adolescents and Young Adults EMBnet journal ·Triada Konstantina Papapanou, Flora Bacopoulou, Maria Michou, Christina Kanaka‐Gantenbein, Dimitriοs Vlachakis, George P. Chrousos, Christina Darviri	2023	3
6	Childhood and Adolescent Obesity with Somatic Indicators of Stress, Inflammation, and Dysmetabolism before and after Intervention: A Meta-Analysis Journal of Personalized Medicine ·Konstantina Dragoumani, Andreas Y. Troumbis, Flora Bacopoulou, George P. Chrousos	2023	3
7	Gut Microsex/Genderome, Immunity and the Stress Response in the Sexes: An Updated Review SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Charikleia Stefanaki, Flora Bacopoulou, George P. Chrousos	2022	2
8	A novel variant in DYNC1H1 could contribute to human amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-frontotemporal dementia spectrum. Molecular Case Studies ·Alexios‐Fotios A. Mentis, Dimitriοs Vlachakis, Eleni Papakonstantinou, Ioannis Zaganas, George P. Patrinos, George P. Chrousos, Efthimios Dardiotis	2021	10
9	European Childhood Obesity Risk Evaluation (CORE) index based on perinatal factors and maternal sociodemographic characteristics: the Feel4Diabetes-study European Journal of Pediatrics ·Christina Mavrogianni, George Moschonis, Eva Karaglani, Greet Cardon, Violeta Iotova, Pilar De Miguel‐Etayo, Esther M. González‐Gil, Κaloyan Tsochev, Tsvetalina Tankova, Imre Rurik, Patrick Timpel, Emese Antal, Stavros Liatis, Konstantinos Makrilakis, George P. Chrousos, Yannis Μanios	2021	7
10	Age at sampling and sex distribution of AChRAb vs. MuSKAb myasthenia gravis in a large Greek population Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery ·Maria Belimezi, Antonios Kalliaropoulos, J Quero Jiménez, Irene García, Alexios‐Fotios A. Mentis, George P. Chrousos	2021	1
11	Self-reported changes in anxiety, depression and suicidality during the COVID-19 lockdown in Greece Journal of Affective Disorders ·Konstantinos Ν. Fountoulakis, Maria Apostolidou, Marina B. Atsiova, Anna K. Filippidou, Angeliki K. Florou, Dimitra S. Gousiou, Aikaterini R. Katsara, Sofia N. Mantzari, Marina Padouva-Markoulaki, Evangelia I. Papatriantafyllou, Panagiota I. Sacharidi, Aikaterini I. Tonia, Eleni G. Tsagalidou, Vasiliki P. Zymara, Panagiotis Prezerakos, Sotirios A. Koupidis, Nikolaos K. Fountoulakis, George P. Chrousos	2020	136
12	Low hair cortisol concentrations in obsessive compulsive disorder: A cross-sectional study Journal of Psychiatric Research ·Elli Koumantarou Malisiova, Iraklis Mourikis, Thodoris Chalimourdas, Nikolaos Nianiakas, Maria Michou, Aimilia Mantzou, Christina Darviri, Nikolaos Vaidakis, Iannis M. Zervas, George P. Chrousos, Charalabos Papageorgiou	2020	10
13	Assessment of the Effectiveness of a Computerised Decision-Support Tool for Health Professionals for the Prevention and Treatment of Childhood Obesity. Results from a Randomised Controlled Trial Nutrients ·George Moschonis, Maria Michalopoulou, Konstantina Tsoutsoulopoulou, Elpis Vlachopapadopoulou, Stefanos Michalacos, Evangelia Charmandari, George P. Chrousos, Yannis Μanios	2019	15
14	Visceral adiposity index is highly associated with adiponectin values and glycaemic disturbances European Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Nasser M. Al‐Daghri, Omar S. Al‐Attas, Majed S. Alokail, Khalid M. Alkharfy, Paris Charalampidis, Sarantis Livadas, Αναστάσιος Κόλλιας, Shaun Sabico, George P. Chrousos	2012	71
15	AMPK Regulates Metabolic Actions of Glucocorticoids by Phosphorylating the Glucocorticoid Receptor through p38 MAPK Molecular Endocrinology ·Nader D. Nader, Sinnie Sin Man Ng, George Ι. Lambrou, Panagiota Pervanidou, Yonghong Wang, George P. Chrousos, Tomoshige Kino	2010	70
16	Endothelial Function, But Not Carotid Intima-Media Thickness, Is Affected Early in Menopause and Is Associated with Severity of Hot Flushes The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Aris Bechlioulis, Sophia Kalantaridou, Katerina Κ. Naka, Anthoula Chatzikyriakidou, Karim A. Calis, Antonis Makrigiannakis, Odysseas Papanikolaou, Apostolos Kaponis, Christos S. Katsouras, Ioannis Georgiou, George P. Chrousos, Lampros K. Michalis	2010	109
17	Basal and Cosyntropin-Stimulated Plasma Cortisol Concentrations, as Measured by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography, in Children Aged 5 Months to Younger than 6 Years The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·George P. Chrousos, L. O'Dowd, Tom Uryniak, Brandon Simpson, Frank E. Casty, Mitchell Goldman	2007	6
18	Children Experience Cognitive Decline Despite Reversal of Brain Atrophy One Year After Resolution of Cushing Syndrome The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Deborah P. Merke, Jay N. Giedd, Margaret F. Keil, Sarah L. Mehlinger, Edythe Wiggs, Stuart Holzer, Erin Rawson, A. Catherine Vaituzis, Constantine A. Stratakis, George P. Chrousos	2005	102
19	Cardiac implications of increased arterial entry and reversible 24-h central and peripheral norepinephrine levels in melancholia Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Philip W. Gold, Ma‐Li Wong, David S. Goldstein, Herman K. Gold, Donna Ronsaville, Murray Esler, Salvatore Alesci, Anwar Masood, Julio Licínio, Thomas D. Geracioti, Giulia Perini, Michael D. DeBellis, Courtney Holmes, Alexandros N. Vgontzas, Dennis S. Charney, George P. Chrousos, Samuel M. McCann, Mitchel A. Kling	2005	76
20	High Constitutive Glucocorticoid Receptor β in Human Neutrophils Enables Them to Reduce Their Spontaneous Rate of Cell Death in Response to Corticosteroids The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Ian Strickland, Kevin O. Kisich, Pia J. Hauk, Alessandra Vottero, George P. Chrousos, Dwight J. Klemm, Donald Y.M. Leung	2001	164

About George P. Chrousos

George P. Chrousos is a scholar working on Behavioral Neuroscience, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Biological Psychiatry, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Physiology, having authored 1.4k papers that have together received 96.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (390 papers), Adrenal Hormones and Disorders (254 papers), Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension (153 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (80 papers), Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (79 papers), Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (70 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (63 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (63 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Behavioral Neuroscience (25.4k citations), Biological Psychiatry (6.7k citations), Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (9.9k citations), Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (24.1k citations) and Physiology (15.4k citations). George P. Chrousos has collaborated with scholars based in Greece, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Philip W. Gold, Constantine Tsigos, Tomoshige Kino, Alexandros N. Vgontzas, Evangelia Charmandari, Edward O. Bixler, Ilia J. Elenkov, Panagiota Pervanidou, Gordon B. Cutler and Dimitris A. Papanicolaou. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Advances in experimental medicine and biology, European Journal of Clinical Investigation, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences and HORMONES.

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