Lena Brydon

6.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Lena Brydon is a scholar working on Behavioral Neuroscience, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Lena Brydon has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 18 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 17 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Lena Brydon's work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (19 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (15 papers) and Cardiac Health and Mental Health (14 papers). Lena Brydon is often cited by papers focused on Stress Responses and Cortisol (19 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (15 papers) and Cardiac Health and Mental Health (14 papers). Lena Brydon collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, France and United States. Lena Brydon's co-authors include Andrew Steptoe, Neil A. Harrison, Hugo Critchley, Sabine Kunz-Ebrecht, Marcus A. Gray, Ralf Jockers, Natalie Owen, Caroline Wright, Philip C. Strike and Susan Edwards and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Biological Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Lena Brydon

48 papers receiving 4.8k 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.

Inflammation Causes Mood Changes Through Alterations in Subgenual Cingulate Activity and Mesolimbic Connectivity

2009 592 citations Neil A. Harrison, Lena Brydon et al. Biological Psychiatry profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Psychological distress and circulating inflammatory markers in healthy young adults 2010 ·Psychological Medicine ·Sidra Goldman‐Mellor, Lena Brydon, Andrew Steptoe	25
2	Dispositional optimism and stress-induced changes in immunity and negative mood 2009 ·Brain Behavior and Immunity ·Lena Brydon, (unknown), Andrew J. Wawrzyniak, Henrik Chart, Andrew Steptoe	119
3	Neural Origins of Human Sickness in Interoceptive Responses to Inflammation 2009 ·Biological Psychiatry ·Neil A. Harrison, Lena Brydon, (unknown), Marcus A. Gray, Andrew Steptoe, Raymond J. Dolan, Hugo Critchley	273
4	Hostility and physiological responses to laboratory stress in acute coronary syndrome patients 2009 ·Journal of Psychosomatic Research ·Lena Brydon, Philip C. Strike, Mimi R. Bhattacharyya, Daisy L. Whitehead, Jean R. McEwan, Ian Zachary, Andrew Steptoe	46
5	Peripheral Inflammation is Associated with Altered Substantia Nigra Activity and Psychomotor Slowing in Humans 2008 ·Biological Psychiatry ·Lena Brydon, Neil A. Harrison, (unknown), Andrew Steptoe, Hugo Critchley	294
6	Circulating Leptin and Stress‐induced Cardiovascular Activity in Humans 2008 ·Obesity ·Lena Brydon, Katie O’Donnell, Caroline Wright, Andrew J. Wawrzyniak, Jane Wardle, Andrew Steptoe	32
7	Emotional triggering of cardiac events 2008 ·Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews ·Andrew Steptoe, Lena Brydon	115
8	Family history of cardiovascular disease is associated with cardiovascular responses to stress in healthy young men and women 2007 ·International Journal of Psychophysiology ·Caroline Wright, Katie O’Donnell, Lena Brydon, Jane Wardle, Andrew Steptoe	37
9	Stress-induced cytokine responses and central adiposity in young women 2007 ·International Journal of Obesity ·Lena Brydon, Caroline Wright, Kate O’Donnell, I Zachary, Jane Wardle, Andrew Steptoe	58
10	MT1 melatonin receptor internalization underlies melatonin‐induced morphologic changes in Chinese hamster ovary cells and these processes are dependent on Gi proteins, MEK 1/2 and microtubule modulation 2007 ·Journal of Pineal Research ·(unknown), (unknown), Jennifer M. Bennett, (unknown), Lena Brydon, Ralf Jockers, Melissa A. Melan, Paula A. Witt‐Enderby	51
11	Psychological stress activates interleukin-1 beta gene expression in human mononuclear cells 2005 ·UCL Discovery (University College London) ·Lena Brydon, Susan Edwards, (unknown), (unknown), Ian Zachary, JF Martin, Andrew Steptoe	13
12	Associations between acute lipid stress responses and fasting lipid levels 3 years later. 2005 ·Health Psychology ·Andrew Steptoe, Lena Brydon	42
13	Psychological stress activates interleukin-1β gene expression in human mononuclear cells 2005 ·Brain Behavior and Immunity ·Lena Brydon, Susan Edwards, Haiyan Jia, Vidya Mohamed‐Ali, Ian Zachary, John F. Martin, Andrew Steptoe	119
14	Changes in Financial Strain Over Three Years, Ambulatory Blood Pressure, and Cortisol Responses to Awakening 2005 ·Psychosomatic Medicine ·Andrew Steptoe, Lena Brydon, Sabine Kunz-Ebrecht	126
15	Exaggerated Platelet and Hemodynamic Reactivity to Mental Stress in Men With Coronary Artery Disease 2004 ·Psychosomatic Medicine ·Philip C. Strike, Kesson Magid, Lena Brydon, Susan Edwards, Jean R. McEwan, Andrew Steptoe	61
16	Central adiposity and cortisol responses to waking in middle-aged men and women 2004 ·International Journal of Obesity ·Andrew Steptoe, Sabine Kunz-Ebrecht, Lena Brydon, Jane Wardle	91
17	Mental stress-induced platelet activation and increases in C-reactive protein concentration in coronary artery disease 2003 ·UCL Discovery (University College London) ·Andrew Steptoe, Philip C. Strike, Kesson Magid, Lena Brydon, (unknown), Jorge D. Erusalimsky, (unknown)	9
18	Differential Expression of High-Affinity Melatonin Receptors (MT1) in Normal and Malignant Human Breast Tissue 2002 ·American Journal of Clinical Pathology ·(unknown), Samantha Easley, Bonnie B. Asch, Richard T. Cheney, Lena Brydon, Ralf Jockers, Janet S. Winston, John S. Brooks, Thelma C. Hurd, Harold L. Asch	70
19	Dual Signaling of Human Mel1a Melatonin Receptors via Gi2, Gi3, and Gq/11 Proteins 1999 ·Molecular Endocrinology ·Lena Brydon, Florian Roka, Laurence Petit, Pierre de Coppet, Michèle Tissot, Perry Barrett, Peter J. Morgan, Christian Nanoff, (unknown), Ralf Jockers	228
20	Dual Signaling of Human Mel1a Melatonin Receptors via Gi2, Gi3, and Gq/11 Proteins 1999 ·Molecular Endocrinology ·Lena Brydon	48

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