Marcus Ising

18.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
185 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

About

Marcus Ising is a scholar working on Behavioral Neuroscience, Biological Psychiatry and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Marcus Ising has authored 185 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 56 papers in Biological Psychiatry and 37 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Marcus Ising's work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (82 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (56 papers) and Treatment of Major Depression (27 papers). Marcus Ising is often cited by papers focused on Stress Responses and Cortisol (82 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (56 papers) and Treatment of Major Depression (27 papers). Marcus Ising collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Marcus Ising's co-authors include Manfred Uhr, Susanne Lucae, Elisabeth B. Binder, Heike Künzel, Thomas Nickel, Annette Sonntag, Stefan Kloiber, Astrid Zobel, S. Modell and Bertram Müller‐Myhsok and has published in prestigious journals such as Neuron, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Marcus Ising

179 papers receiving 10.0k 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.

Effects of the high-affinity corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 1 antagonist R121919 in major depression: the first 20 patients treated

2000 545 citations Astrid Zobel, Thomas Nickel et al. Journal of Psychiatric Research profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Marcus Ising	4.4k	3.0k	1.7k	1.5k	1.5k	185	10.3k
Owen M. Wolkowitz	3.9k 0.9×	2.9k 1.0×	1.6k 0.9×	1.8k 1.2×	1.1k 0.7×	223	13.9k
Witte J.G. Hoogendijk	3.6k 0.8×	2.7k 0.9×	1.0k 0.6×	2.1k 1.4×	1.6k 1.1×	208	11.7k
Manfred Uhr	3.3k 0.7×	2.3k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	1.0k 0.7×	199	10.2k
Christian Otte	3.6k 0.8×	1.9k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	2.7k 1.8×	1.5k 1.0×	234	9.9k
Isabella Heuser	2.8k 0.6×	1.9k 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	2.0k 1.3×	1.3k 0.9×	296	12.6k
David R. Rubinow	4.6k 1.0×	1.6k 0.5×	3.4k 2.0×	2.6k 1.7×	3.5k 2.4×	277	17.2k
Mitchel A. Kling	2.9k 0.7×	1.8k 0.6×	898 0.5×	957 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	111	8.8k
Paul J. Lucassen	5.9k 1.3×	2.9k 1.0×	1.0k 0.6×	801 0.5×	2.6k 1.8×	247	16.9k
Alexander Yassouridis	2.2k 0.5×	1.2k 0.4×	1.5k 0.8×	653 0.4×	882 0.6×	170	8.8k
Valeria Mondelli	3.2k 0.7×	4.2k 1.4×	530 0.3×	2.3k 1.6×	843 0.6×	232	10.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marcus Ising

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Ising, Marcus, et al.. (2025). Development of a Genetic Test Indicating Increased AVP/V1b Signalling in Patients with Acute Depression. Pharmacopsychiatry. 58(3). 132–138. 1 indexed citations

Czamara, Darina, Stella Iurato, Janine Arloth, et al.. (2022). Effects of stressful life-events on DNA methylation in panic disorder and major depressive disorder. Clinical Epigenetics. 14(1). 55–55. 7 indexed citations

Greimel, Ellen, Lisa Feldmann, Antje‐Kathrin Allgaier, et al.. (2019). Interactions between FKBP5 variation and environmental stressors in adolescent Major Depression. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 106. 28–37. 24 indexed citations

Heinzmann, Jan-Michael, Stefan Kloiber, Maximilian Bielohuby, et al.. (2014). Mice selected for extremes in stress reactivity reveal key endophenotypes of major depression: A translational approach. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 49. 229–243. 23 indexed citations

Pfister, Hildegard, et al.. (2014). Increased HPA axis response to psychosocial stress in remitted depression: the influence of coping style. Biological Psychology. 103. 267–275. 37 indexed citations

Martins‐de‐Souza, Daniel, Giuseppina Maccarrone, Marcus Ising, et al.. (2014). Plasma fibrinogen: now also an antidepressant response marker?. Translational Psychiatry. 4(1). e352–e352. 17 indexed citations

Sämann, Philipp G., D. Höhn, Natalia Chechko, et al.. (2013). Prediction of antidepressant treatment response from gray matter volume across diagnostic categories. European Neuropsychopharmacology. 23(11). 1503–1515. 36 indexed citations

Sarapas, Casey, Guiqing Cai, Linda M. Bierer, et al.. (2011). Genetic markers for PTSD risk and resilience among survivors of the World Trade Center attacks.. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 30(2-3). 101–10. 100 indexed citations

Bschor, Tom, et al.. (2011). Lithium Monotherapy Increases ACTH and Cortisol Response in the Dex/CRH Test in Unipolar Depressed Subjects. A Study with 30 Treatment-Naive Patients. PLoS ONE. 6(11). e27613–e27613. 21 indexed citations

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Klengel, Torsten, Angela Heck, Hildegard Pfister, et al.. (2011). Somatization in major depression - clinical features and genetic associations. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 124(4). 317–328. 23 indexed citations

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Unschuld, Paul G., Marcus Ising, Darina Roeske, et al.. (2010). Gender-Specific Association of Galanin Polymorphisms with HPA-Axis Dysregulation, Symptom Severity, and Antidepressant Treatment Response. Neuropsychopharmacology. 35(7). 1583–1592. 48 indexed citations

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Dunlop, Boadie W., Elisabeth B. Binder, Christine Heim, et al.. (2010). Tolerability of the dexamethasone–corticotropin releasing hormone test in major depressive disorder. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 45(1). 24–28. 4 indexed citations

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Ising, Marcus, Susanne Lucae, Elisabeth B. Binder, et al.. (2009). A Genomewide Association Study Points to Multiple Loci That Predict Antidepressant Drug Treatment Outcome in Depression. Archives of General Psychiatry. 66(9). 966–966. 210 indexed citations

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Binder, Elisabeth B., Heike Künzel, Thomas Nickel, et al.. (2008). HPA-axis regulation at in-patient admission is associated with antidepressant therapy outcome in male but not in female depressed patients. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 34(1). 99–109. 93 indexed citations

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Zimmermann, Petra, Tanja Brückl, Roselind Lieb, et al.. (2007). The Interplay of Familial Depression Liability and Adverse Events in Predicting the First Onset of Depression During a 10-Year Follow-up. Biological Psychiatry. 63(4). 406–414. 42 indexed citations

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Ising, Marcus, Sonja Horstmann, Stefan Kloiber, et al.. (2006). Combined Dexamethasone/Corticotropin Releasing Hormone Test Predicts Treatment Response in Major Depression–A Potential Biomarker?. Biological Psychiatry. 62(1). 47–54. 262 indexed citations

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Rossum, Elisabeth F. C. van, Elisabeth B. Binder, Matthias Majer, et al.. (2006). Polymorphisms of the Glucocorticoid Receptor Gene and Major Depression. Biological Psychiatry. 59(8). 681–688. 262 indexed citations

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Künzel, Heike, Astrid Zobel, Thomas Nickel, et al.. (2003). Treatment of depression with the CRH-1-receptor antagonist R121919: endocrine changes and side effects. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 37(6). 525–533. 109 indexed citations

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Held, K., Heike Künzel, Marcus Ising, et al.. (2002). Treatment with the CRH1-receptor-antagonist NBI-30775/R121919 improves sleep-EEG in patients with depression. Pharmacopsychiatry. 35(5). 1 indexed citations

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Zobel, Astrid, Thomas Nickel, Heike Künzel, et al.. (2000). Effects of the high-affinity corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 1 antagonist R121919 in major depression: the first 20 patients treated. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 34(3). 171–181. 545 indexed citations breakdown →

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