Maya Lebow

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 889 citations indexed

About

Maya Lebow is a scholar working on Behavioral Neuroscience, Biological Psychiatry and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Maya Lebow has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 889 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 7 papers in Biological Psychiatry and 5 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Maya Lebow's work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (9 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (7 papers) and Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (5 papers). Maya Lebow is often cited by papers focused on Stress Responses and Cortisol (9 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (7 papers) and Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (5 papers). Maya Lebow collaborates with scholars based in Israel, Germany and United States. Maya Lebow's co-authors include Alon Chen, Michael Tsoory, Yael Kuperman, Yehezkel Sztainberg, Shosh Gil, Adi Neufeld-Cohen, Maya Amitai, Abraham Weizman, Silvana Fennig and Michal Taler and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, Cell Metabolism and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Maya Lebow

12 papers receiving 880 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.

Overshadowed by the amygdala: the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis emerges as key to psychiatric disorders

2016 463 citations Maya Lebow, Alon Chen Molecular Psychiatry profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Maya Lebow	362	297	284	255	142	12	889
Judy McIntosh	389 1.1×	348 1.2×	293 1.0×	293 1.1×	151 1.1×	22	971
Eun Joo Kim	403 1.1×	311 1.0×	256 0.9×	400 1.6×	107 0.8×	27	1.0k
Galen Missig	308 0.9×	324 1.1×	260 0.9×	219 0.9×	136 1.0×	18	885
Arif Muhammad	300 0.8×	314 1.1×	301 1.1×	323 1.3×	85 0.6×	21	1.2k
C.A. Lowry	468 1.3×	365 1.2×	353 1.2×	139 0.5×	172 1.2×	13	891
Timothy J. Schoenfeld	402 1.1×	181 0.6×	366 1.3×	239 0.9×	191 1.3×	20	1.2k
Mallika Padival	462 1.3×	326 1.1×	241 0.8×	244 1.0×	180 1.3×	18	815
David T. Hsu	408 1.1×	349 1.2×	332 1.2×	512 2.0×	156 1.1×	34	1.3k
Noemí San Miguel	193 0.5×	160 0.5×	403 1.4×	230 0.9×	106 0.7×	17	812
Elizabeth N. Holly	459 1.3×	295 1.0×	510 1.8×	155 0.6×	162 1.1×	18	866

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maya Lebow

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Shazman, Shula, Maxim Itkin, Sergey Malitsky, et al.. (2025). Urine Metabolomic Profiling and Machine Learning in Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis: Toward Precision Treatment. Metabolites. 15(5). 332–332. 1 indexed citations

Amitai, Maya, Maya Lebow, Iddo Magen, et al.. (2022). Neutrophil to-lymphocyte and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios as biomarkers for suicidal behavior in children and adolescents with depression or anxiety treated with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 104. 31–38. 29 indexed citations

Taler, Michal, Maya Lebow, Ron Rotkopf, et al.. (2021). The relationship between the plasma proinflammatory cytokine levels of depressed/anxious children and their parents. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 11798–11798. 4 indexed citations

Amitai, Maya, Michal Taler, Maya Lebow, et al.. (2020). An increase in IL-6 levels at 6-month follow-up visit is associated with SSRI-emergent suicidality in high-risk children and adolescents treated with fluoxetine. European Neuropsychopharmacology. 40. 61–69. 13 indexed citations

Amitai, Maya, Michal Taler, Maya Lebow, et al.. (2019). Increased circulatory IL-6 during 8-week fluoxetine treatment is a risk factor for suicidal behaviors in youth. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 87. 301–308. 28 indexed citations

Lebow, Maya, M. Schroeder, Michael Tsoory, et al.. (2019). Glucocorticoid-induced leucine zipper “quantifies” stressors and increases male susceptibility to PTSD. Translational Psychiatry. 9(1). 178–178. 21 indexed citations

Schroeder, M., Mira Jakovcevski, Maya Lebow, et al.. (2017). A Methyl-Balanced Diet Prevents CRF-Induced Prenatal Stress-Triggered Predisposition to Binge Eating-like Phenotype. Cell Metabolism. 25(6). 1269–1281.e6. 28 indexed citations

Lebow, Maya & Alon Chen. (2016). Overshadowed by the amygdala: the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis emerges as key to psychiatric disorders. Molecular Psychiatry. 21(4). 450–463. 463 indexed citations breakdown →

Henckens, Marloes J. A. G., Yoav Printz, Julien Dine, et al.. (2016). CRF receptor type 2 neurons in the posterior bed nucleus of the stria terminalis critically contribute to stress recovery. Molecular Psychiatry. 22(12). 1691–1700. 56 indexed citations

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Chen, Nicola A., Bianca Jupp, Yehezkel Sztainberg, et al.. (2014). Knockdown of CRF1 Receptors in the Ventral Tegmental Area Attenuates Cue- and Acute Food Deprivation Stress-Induced Cocaine Seeking in Mice. Journal of Neuroscience. 34(35). 11560–11570. 35 indexed citations

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Lebow, Maya, Adi Neufeld-Cohen, Yael Kuperman, et al.. (2012). Susceptibility to PTSD-Like Behavior Is Mediated by Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Receptor Type 2 Levels in the Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis. Journal of Neuroscience. 32(20). 6906–6916. 81 indexed citations

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Sztainberg, Yehezkel, Yael Kuperman, Michael Tsoory, Maya Lebow, & Alon Chen. (2010). The anxiolytic effect of environmental enrichment is mediated via amygdalar CRF receptor type 1. Molecular Psychiatry. 15(9). 905–917. 130 indexed citations

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