Gillian Einstein

4.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
111 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Gillian Einstein is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Gillian Einstein has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 24 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 23 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Gillian Einstein's work include Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments (22 papers), Estrogen and related hormone effects (14 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (11 papers). Gillian Einstein is often cited by papers focused on Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments (22 papers), Estrogen and related hormone effects (14 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (11 papers). Gillian Einstein collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Sweden and United States. Gillian Einstein's co-authors include Christine Hulette, Ann M. Saunders, Seol‐Heui Han, Donald E. Schmechel, Margaret A. Pericak‐Vance, Sarah Romans, Karl H. Weisgraber, Allen D. Roses, David Fitzpatrick and Christina L. Williams and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Gillian Einstein

100 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Considering sex as a biological variable in preclinical research

2016 281 citations Gillian Einstein et al. profile →
Gender-related variables for health research

2021 128 citations Diana E. Peragine, Gillian Einstein et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gillian Einstein Canada	30	985	590	541	538	520	111	3.3k
Thomas Hillemacher Germany	40	613 0.6×	999 1.7×	285 0.5×	333 0.6×	708 1.4×	201	4.8k
Achim Peters Germany	34	1.3k 1.3×	454 0.8×	263 0.5×	513 1.0×	245 0.5×	124	4.0k
Mónica Gratacòs Spain	37	314 0.3×	809 1.4×	359 0.7×	721 1.3×	976 1.9×	87	3.7k
Stefan M. Gold Germany	50	664 0.7×	679 1.2×	426 0.8×	639 1.2×	570 1.1×	167	8.5k
Helge Frieling Germany	35	535 0.5×	1.3k 2.2×	189 0.3×	398 0.7×	665 1.3×	215	4.2k
Joana Almeida Palha Portugal	45	891 0.9×	1.4k 2.3×	191 0.4×	446 0.8×	792 1.5×	106	4.9k
Masayo Kojima Japan	38	560 0.6×	532 0.9×	490 0.9×	297 0.6×	284 0.5×	150	4.5k
Marc Walter Switzerland	34	468 0.5×	356 0.6×	790 1.5×	568 1.1×	490 0.9×	213	4.5k
Anil Batra Germany	34	943 1.0×	415 0.7×	345 0.6×	482 0.9×	460 0.9×	231	3.9k
Alexandre A. Todorov United States	36	485 0.5×	634 1.1×	410 0.8×	738 1.4×	421 0.8×	102	4.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gillian Einstein

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20 of 20 papers shown

Einstein, Gillian, et al.. (2026). Biological sex and bilingualism: Its impact on risk and resilience for dementia. Alzheimer s & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring. 18(1). e70255–e70255.

Gervais, Nicole, Annie Duchesne, Jenny Rieck, et al.. (2025). Effects of Early Midlife Ovarian Removal on Medial Temporal Lobe Gray Matter Volume and Recognition Memory. Hippocampus. 35(3). e70012–e70012. 1 indexed citations

Freedman, David, Jiwon Oh, Gillian Einstein, & Anthony Feinstein. (2025). Aging and the neuropsychiatry of multiple sclerosis: a cross-sectional study. Journal of Neurology. 272(5). 375–375.

Gervais, Nicole, Jordan O’Byrne, Zhuo Shao, et al.. (2024). Effects of early midlife ovarian removal on sleep: Polysomnography-measured cortical arousal, homeostatic drive, and spindle characteristics. Hormones and Behavior. 165. 105619–105619. 3 indexed citations

Wu, Che‐Yuan, Gillian Coughlan, Tanvi A. Puri, et al.. (2024). Associations Between Age at Menopause, Vascular Risk, and 3-Year Cognitive Change in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Neurology. 102(9). e209298–e209298. 17 indexed citations

Einstein, Gillian, et al.. (2024). Cognitive and behavioral decline predicted by perimenopausal symptoms: A CAN‐PROTECT study. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 20(S3). e092052–e092052.

McFall, G. Peggy, et al.. (2024). Associated risk and resilience factors of Alzheimer’s disease in women with early bilateral oophorectomy: Data from the UK Biobank. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 102(1). 119–128. 3 indexed citations

Einstein, Gillian, et al.. (2023). Steroid hormones: risk and resilience in women’s Alzheimer disease. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 15. 1159435–1159435. 9 indexed citations

Thompson, Cynthia, Julie Legault, Grégory Moullec, et al.. (2022). A portrait of obstructive sleep apnea risk factors in 27,210 middle-aged and older adults in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 26 indexed citations

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Peragine, Diana E., et al.. (2022). Explicit and Implicit Gender-Related Stereotyping in Transgender, Gender Expansive, and Cisgender Adults. Archives of Sexual Behavior. 51(4). 2065–2076. 7 indexed citations

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Jacobson, Danielle, Daniel Grace, Janice Boddy, & Gillian Einstein. (2022). How Canadian Law Shapes the Health Care Experiences of Women with Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting/Circumcision and Their Providers: A Disjuncture Between Expectation and Actuality. Archives of Sexual Behavior. 52(1). 107–119. 4 indexed citations

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Einstein, Gillian, et al.. (2022). Review of the effects of polycystic ovary syndrome on Cognition: Looking beyond the androgen hypothesis. Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology. 67. 101038–101038. 14 indexed citations

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Chertkow, Howard, Nathalie Bélanger, Jennifer Bethell, et al.. (2020). Impact of a National Dementia Research Program – the CCNA (Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging) (2342). Neurology. 94(15_supplement). 1 indexed citations

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Romans, Sarah, David Kreindler, Gillian Einstein, et al.. (2015). Sleep quality and the menstrual cycle. Sleep Medicine. 16(4). 489–495. 45 indexed citations

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Einstein, Gillian, et al.. (2012). Discourse - The Gendered Ovary: Whole Body Effects of Oophorectomy. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research. 44(3). 7–17. 1 indexed citations

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Einstein, Gillian. (2007). Sex and the brain. MIT Press eBooks. 7 indexed citations

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Einstein, Gillian. (1999). To each her own: sexual dimorphisms in Alzheimer’s disease. Neurobiology of Aging. 20(4). 439–440. 5 indexed citations

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Einstein, Gillian, Vikas Patel, Stephen Mann, et al.. (1998). Intraneuronal ApoE in Human Visual Cortical Areas Reflects the Staging of Alzheimer Disease Pathology. Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology. 57(12). 1190–1201. 14 indexed citations

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Einstein, Gillian & David Fitzpatrick. (1991). Distribution and morphology of area 17 neurons that project to the cat's extrastriate cortex. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 303(1). 132–149. 40 indexed citations

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Einstein, Gillian. (1960). The homemakers role in the prevention and treatment of family breakdown. Child welfare. 39(5). 22–25. 1 indexed citations

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