MJ Meaney

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

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MJ Meaney is a scholar working on Behavioral Neuroscience, Social Psychology and Biological Psychiatry. According to data from OpenAlex, MJ Meaney has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 8 papers in Social Psychology and 4 papers in Biological Psychiatry. Recurrent topics in MJ Meaney's work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (9 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (8 papers) and Tryptophan and brain disorders (4 papers). MJ Meaney is often cited by papers focused on Stress Responses and Cortisol (9 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (8 papers) and Tryptophan and brain disorders (4 papers). MJ Meaney collaborates with scholars based in Canada. MJ Meaney's co-authors include Victor Viau, Wayne Rowe, Serge Gauthier, Stephannie Larocque, A.S. Humphreys, Rémi Quirion, Sumit K. Sharma, P M Plotsky, JB Mitchell and Patricia Boksa and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience and Journal of Endocrinology.

In The Last Decade

MJ Meaney

11 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

The role of the medial prefrontal cortex (cingulate gyrus) in the regulation of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal responses to stress

1993 902 citations Victor Viau, MJ Meaney et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
MJ Meaney Canada	11	2.0k	1.1k	654	499	493	11	3.0k
F. Dellu France	17	1.9k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	1.1k 1.6×	556 1.1×	554 1.1×	17	3.5k
B. S. McEwen United States	14	1.9k 1.0×	975 0.9×	803 1.2×	380 0.8×	233 0.5×	17	3.2k
Helmer F. Figueiredo United States	12	2.7k 1.4×	1.7k 1.5×	594 0.9×	722 1.4×	412 0.8×	13	4.0k
David H. Aitken Canada	18	2.0k 1.0×	1.5k 1.4×	411 0.6×	386 0.8×	348 0.7×	19	3.0k
Wayne G. Brake Canada	29	1.5k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	1.2k 1.8×	346 0.7×	619 1.3×	61	3.7k
Angelo Contarino France	22	2.0k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	945 1.4×	742 1.5×	258 0.5×	45	3.2k
Jessica M. McKlveen United States	20	1.7k 0.9×	934 0.8×	626 1.0×	662 1.3×	378 0.8×	26	3.3k
Dennis C. Choi United States	23	2.1k 1.1×	1.4k 1.3×	842 1.3×	583 1.2×	643 1.3×	29	3.8k
Nancy K. Mueller United States	11	2.0k 1.0×	1.3k 1.1×	479 0.7×	532 1.1×	390 0.8×	16	3.0k
Susanne K. Droste United Kingdom	20	1.5k 0.8×	707 0.6×	384 0.6×	360 0.7×	229 0.5×	24	2.5k

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11 of 11 papers shown

Viau, Victor & MJ Meaney. (2004). Testosterone-dependent variations in plasma and intrapituitary corticosteroid binding globulin and stress hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal activity in the male rat. Journal of Endocrinology. 181(2). 223–231. 82 indexed citations

Meaney, MJ, et al.. (2000). Neonatal handling permanently alters hypothalamic-pituitary- adrenal axis function, behaviour, and body weight in boars. Journal of Endocrinology. 164(3). 349–359. 60 indexed citations

Viau, Victor & MJ Meaney. (1996). The inhibitory effect of testosterone on hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal responses to stress is mediated by the medial preoptic area. Journal of Neuroscience. 16(5). 1866–1876. 290 indexed citations

Humphreys, A.S., et al.. (1995). Enduring effects of chronic corticosterone treatment on spatial learning, synaptic plasticity, and hippocampal neuropathology in young and mid-aged rats. Journal of Neuroscience. 15(1). 61–69. 434 indexed citations

Larocque, Stephannie, et al.. (1995). Neonatal endotoxin exposure alters the development of the hypothalamic- pituitary-adrenal axis: early illness and later responsivity to stress. Journal of Neuroscience. 15(1). 376–384. 238 indexed citations

Quirion, Rémi, Amy Wilson, Wayne Rowe, et al.. (1995). Facilitation of acetylcholine release and cognitive performance by an M(2)-muscarinic receptor antagonist in aged memory-impaired. Journal of Neuroscience. 15(2). 1455–1462. 183 indexed citations

Viau, Victor, Sumit K. Sharma, P M Plotsky, & MJ Meaney. (1993). Increased plasma ACTH responses to stress in nonhandled compared with handled rats require basal levels of corticosterone and are associated with increased levels of ACTH secretagogues in the median eminence. Journal of Neuroscience. 13(3). 1097–1105. 161 indexed citations

Viau, Victor, et al.. (1993). The role of the medial prefrontal cortex (cingulate gyrus) in the regulation of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal responses to stress. Journal of Neuroscience. 13(9). 3839–3847. 902 indexed citations breakdown →

Mitchell, JB, Wayne Rowe, Patricia Boksa, & MJ Meaney. (1990). Serotonin regulates type II corticosteroid receptor binding in hippocampal cell cultures. Journal of Neuroscience. 10(6). 1745–1752. 128 indexed citations

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Lapchak, Paul A., et al.. (1990). Effects of aging on nicotinic and muscarinic autoreceptor function in the rat brain: relationship to presynaptic cholinergic markers and binding sites. Journal of Neuroscience. 10(9). 3069–3078. 134 indexed citations

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Rowe, Wayne, et al.. (1990). Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal activity in aged, cognitively impaired and cognitively unimpaired rats. Journal of Neuroscience. 10(10). 3247–3254. 373 indexed citations

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