Michael J. Meaney

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Michael J. Meaney is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Developmental Neuroscience and Behavioral Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael J. Meaney has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 9 papers in Developmental Neuroscience and 8 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Michael J. Meaney's work include Infant Development and Preterm Care (9 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (8 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (6 papers). Michael J. Meaney is often cited by papers focused on Infant Development and Preterm Care (9 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (8 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (6 papers). Michael J. Meaney collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Singapore and United States. Michael J. Meaney's co-authors include Ian C.G. Weaver, Josie Diorio, Sergiy Dymov, Moshe Szyf, Frances A. Champagne, Patrícia Pelufo Silveira, Lenir Orlandi Pereira, Rosemary C. Bagot, Patrícia Maidana Miguel and Robert M. Sapolsky and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Communications and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Michael J. Meaney

34 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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Early environmental influences on the development of children's brain structure and function

2019 209 citations Patrícia Pelufo Silveira, Michael J. Meaney et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Feeding practices and concerns as mediators between maternal mental health and eating behaviours in early childhood 2025 ·Appetite ·(unknown), (unknown), Johan G. Eriksson, Mary F-F Chong, (unknown), Maria De Iorio, Michael J. Meaney, Keith M. Godfrey, Fabian Yap, Helen Chen, Yap Seng Chong, Michelle Z. L. Kee, Anna Fogel	0
2	Sex-specific interaction effects of Syntaxin 1A coexpression network and childhood trauma on adult depressive symptoms 2025 ·EBioMedicine ·Danusa Mar Arcego, Carla Dalmaz, Irina Pokhvisneva, Zihan Wang, Bárbara Barth, Sachin Patel, (unknown), (unknown), Euclides José de Mendonça Filho, Michael S. Kobor, Kieran J. O’Donnell, Michael J. Meaney, Patrícia Pelufo Silveira	0
3	Internalizing symptoms and sleep disturbances associated with sleep bruxism in preschoolers 2025 ·Sleep Medicine ·(unknown), Nelly Huynh, (unknown), Hélène Gaudreau, Irina Pokhvisneva, Michael J. Meaney, Marie‐Hélène Pennestri	1
4	Neural network topology in children’s deceptive behaviors: The role of cognitive control and reward processing 2025 ·Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience ·(unknown), (unknown), Pei Huang, Birit F. P. Broekman, Michael J. Meaney, Yap Seng Chong, Marielle V. Fortier, Peipei Setoh, Henning Tiemeier, Ai Peng Tan, Xiao Pan Ding	0
5	The prospective associations of 24-hour movement behaviors and domain-specific activities with executive function and academic achievement among school-aged children in Singapore 2024 ·Frontiers in Public Health ·Natarajan Padmapriya, Jonathan Y. Bernard, (unknown), Anne Chu, Claire Goh, (unknown), Lynette Pei‐Chi Shek, Yap Seng Chong, Kok Hian Tan, Shiao‐Yng Chan, Fabian Yap, Keith M. Godfrey, Yung Seng Lee, Michael J. Meaney, Johan G. Eriksson, Chuen Seng Tan, Evelyn Law, Falk Müller‐Riemenschneider	2
6	Evaluation of the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ 3) as a developmental screener at 9, 18, and 24 months 2020 ·Early Human Development ·Pratibha Agarwal, Huichao Xie, (unknown), Victor Samuel Rajadurai, Sok Bee Lim, Michael J. Meaney, Lourdes Mary Daniel	36
7	PRS-on-Spark (PRSoS): a novel, efficient and flexible approach for generating polygenic risk scores 2018 ·BMC Bioinformatics ·Lawrence R. Chen, (unknown), Elika Garg, (unknown), Thao T. T. Nguyen, Irina Pokhvisneva, Shantala A. Hari Dass, Eva Unternäehrer, Hélène Gaudreau, Marie Forest, Lisa M. McEwen, Julia L. MacIsaac, Michael S. Kobor, Celia M.T. Greenwood, Patrícia Pelufo Silveira, Michael J. Meaney, Kieran J. O’Donnell	22
8	Nocturnal wakefulness at 3 months predicts toddler cognitive, language and motor abilities 2015 ·Sleep Medicine ·Elaine K.H. Tham, Birit F. P. Broekman, D. Y. T. Goh, (unknown), Yap Seng Chong, (unknown), Keith M. Godfrey, Michael J. Meaney, Anne Rifkin‐Graboi, Joshua J. Gooley	2
9	Stress Pathways to Spontaneous Preterm Birth: The Role of Stressors, Psychological Distress, and Stress Hormones 2009 ·American Journal of Epidemiology ·Michael S. Kramer, John E. Lydon, L. Séguin, L. Goulet, Susan R. Kahn, Helen McNamara, Jacques Genest, C. Dassa, (unknown), Sumit K. Sharma, Michael J. Meaney, Scott C. Thomson, Stan Van Uum, Gideon Koren, Mourad Dahhou, Julie Lamoureux, Robert W. Platt	315
10	Diurnal cortisol secretion at home and in child care: a prospective study of 2‐year‐old toddlers 2009 ·Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry ·Isabelle Ouellet‐Morin, Richard E. Tremblay, Michel Boivin, Michael J. Meaney, Michael S. Kramer, Sylvana M. Côté	30
11	Neurotensin receptor levels as a function of brain aging and cognitive performance in the Morris water maze task in the rat 2006 ·Peptides ·Wayne Rowe, Sujata Kar, Michael J. Meaney, Rémi Quirion	17
12	Maternal behavior regulates long‐term hippocampal expression of BAX and apoptosis in the offspring 2002 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·Ian C.G. Weaver, Rebecca Grant, Michael J. Meaney	53
13	Amygdala kindling decreases insulin-like growth factor-I receptor binding sites in the rat hippocampus 2002 ·Brain Research ·Lisa E. Kalynchuk, Michael J. Meaney, Satyabrata Kar	6
14	Summary of a National Institute of Mental Health workshop: developing animal models of anxiety disorders 2001 ·Psychopharmacology ·Anantha Shekhar, U. McCann, Michael J. Meaney, D. Caroline Blanchard, Michael Davis, Kirk A. Frey, Israel Liberzon, Karen L. Overall, Michael Shear, Laurence H. Tecott, Lois Winsky	85
15	Ionotropic glutamate receptor subtypes in the aged memory-impaired and unimpaired Long–Evans rat 1996 ·Neuroscience ·Hélène Le Jeune, Danielle Cécyre, Wayne Rowe, Michael J. Meaney, Rémi Quirion	57
16	The effects of early postnatal stimulation on Morris water-maze acquisition in adult mice: genetic and maternal factors 1996 ·Psychopharmacology ·(unknown), J Kulczycki, Nola Shanks, Michael J. Meaney, H. Anisman	161
17	Hippocampal Cell Death 1996 ·Science ·Philip W. Landfield, Bruce S. McEwen, Robert M. Sapolsky, Michael J. Meaney	5
18	The interaction between prenatal stress and neonatal handling on nociceptive response latencies in male and female rats 1994 ·Physiology & Behavior ·James W. Smythe, Cheryl M. McCormick, Joseph Rochford, Michael J. Meaney	78
19	Effects of corticosterone on response consolidation and retrieval in the forced swim test. 1991 ·Behavioral Neuroscience ·John B. Mitchell, Michael J. Meaney	72
20	Thyroid Hormones Influence the Development of Hippocampal Glucocorticoid Receptors in the Rat: A Mechanism for the Effects of Postnatal Handling on the Development of the Adrenocortical Stress Response 1987 ·Neuroendocrinology ·Michael J. Meaney, David H. Aitken, Robert M. Sapolsky	115

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