Natasha B. Lasko

16.9k total citations · 7 hit papers
94 papers, 12.7k citations indexed

About

Natasha B. Lasko is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Natasha B. Lasko has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 12.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Clinical Psychology, 27 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 25 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Natasha B. Lasko's work include Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research (56 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury Research (25 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (18 papers). Natasha B. Lasko is often cited by papers focused on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research (56 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury Research (25 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (18 papers). Natasha B. Lasko collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Switzerland. Natasha B. Lasko's co-authors include Roger K. Pitman, Scott P. Orr, Scott L. Rauch, Michael L. Macklin, Linda J. Metzger, Lisa M. Shin, Mark W. Gilbertson, Richard J. McNally, Martha E. Shenton and Mohammed R. Milad and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Neuroscience, PLoS ONE and American Journal of Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Natasha B. Lasko

92 papers receiving 12.2k 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.

Smaller hippocampal volume predicts pathologic vulnerability to psychological trauma

2002 1.1k citations Mark W. Gilbertson, Martha E. Shenton et al. profile →
Neurobiological Basis of Failure to Recall Extinction Memory in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

2009 1.0k citations Roger K. Pitman, Andrea L. Gold et al. Biological Psychiatry profile →
Exaggerated amygdala response to masked facial stimuli in posttraumatic stress disorder: a functional MRI study

2000 860 citations Scott L. Rauch, Paul J. Whalen et al. Biological Psychiatry profile →
A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study of Amygdala and Medial Prefrontal Cortex Responses to Overtly Presented Fearful Faces in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

2005 722 citations Lisa M. Shin, Christopher I. Wright et al. Archives of General Psychiatry profile →
Pilot study of secondary prevention of posttraumatic stress disorder with propranolol

2002 637 citations Roger K. Pitman, Randall M. Zusman et al. Biological Psychiatry profile →
Magnetic resonance imaging study of hippocampal volume in chronic, combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder

1996 630 citations Tamara V. Gurvits, Martha E. Shenton et al. Biological Psychiatry profile →
Regional Cerebral Blood Flow in the Amygdala and Medial PrefrontalCortex During Traumatic Imagery in Male and Female Vietnam Veterans With PTSD

2004 594 citations Lisa M. Shin, Scott P. Orr et al. Archives of General Psychiatry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Natasha B. Lasko United States	50	6.2k	5.3k	4.1k	2.3k	2.1k	94	12.7k
Eric Vermetten Netherlands	69	8.1k 1.3×	3.5k 0.7×	4.5k 1.1×	1.8k 0.8×	1.8k 0.9×	290	16.4k
Lisa M. Shin United States	59	6.6k 1.1×	9.8k 1.8×	4.7k 1.1×	4.3k 1.9×	2.5k 1.2×	121	19.1k
Scott P. Orr United States	80	10.7k 1.7×	9.9k 1.9×	7.5k 1.8×	4.7k 2.1×	3.2k 1.5×	209	23.9k
Bernet M. Elzinga Netherlands	64	5.8k 0.9×	2.6k 0.5×	3.1k 0.7×	1.9k 0.8×	670 0.3×	176	11.8k
Michael D. De Bellis United States	49	5.9k 1.0×	2.1k 0.4×	2.3k 0.6×	987 0.4×	1.0k 0.5×	98	10.9k
Ruth A. Lanius Canada	62	7.0k 1.1×	5.1k 1.0×	1.6k 0.4×	2.7k 1.2×	2.9k 1.4×	253	14.0k
Meena Vythilingam United States	42	3.1k 0.5×	2.7k 0.5×	2.4k 0.6×	1.5k 0.6×	668 0.3×	71	8.2k
Mohammed R. Milad United States	58	4.0k 0.7×	10.1k 1.9×	6.7k 1.6×	3.8k 1.7×	814 0.4×	144	16.7k
Kim L. Felmingham Australia	46	3.4k 0.5×	2.5k 0.5×	1.5k 0.4×	1.9k 0.8×	1.5k 0.7×	194	8.3k
Merel Kindt Netherlands	57	3.0k 0.5×	5.5k 1.0×	2.5k 0.6×	3.4k 1.5×	416 0.2×	198	9.4k

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Seo, Jeehye, et al.. (2022). Rapid eye movement sleep parasympathetic activity predicts wake hyperarousal symptoms following a traumatic event. Journal of Sleep Research. 32(1). e13685–e13685. 7 indexed citations

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Lasko, Natasha B., et al.. (2020). 1067 Replicative and Non-Replicative Nightmares in the Development of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. SLEEP. 43(Supplement_1). A406–A406. 1 indexed citations

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Seo, Jeehye, et al.. (2019). 0877 Lower REM Parasympathetic Activity Accompanies PTSD Diagnosis and Greater Hyperarousal in Trauma-Exposed Individuals. SLEEP. 42(Supplement_1). A352–A353. 1 indexed citations

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Pace‐Schott, Edward F., Ryan Bottary, Seyun Kim, et al.. (2018). Effects of post-exposure naps on exposure therapy for social anxiety. Psychiatry Research. 270. 523–530. 26 indexed citations

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Ruef, Anna Marie, Suzanne L. Pineles, Sandra J. Japuntich, et al.. (2013). Psychophysiological assessment of PTSD: A potential research domain criteria construct.. Psychological Assessment. 25(3). 1037–1043. 29 indexed citations

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Orr, Scott P., Natasha B. Lasko, Michael L. Macklin, et al.. (2012). Predicting post-trauma stress symptoms from pre-trauma psychophysiologic reactivity, personality traits and measures of psychopathology. PubMed. 2(1). 8–8. 73 indexed citations

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Hoge, Elizabeth A., John J. Worthington, John Tobias Nagurney, et al.. (2011). Effect of Acute Posttrauma Propranolol on PTSD Outcome and Physiological Responses During Script‐Driven Imagery. CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics. 18(1). 21–27. 116 indexed citations

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Shin, Lisa M., George Bush, Natasha B. Lasko, et al.. (2011). Exaggerated Activation of Dorsal Anterior Cingulate Cortex During Cognitive Interference: A Monozygotic Twin Study of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. American Journal of Psychiatry. 168(9). 979–985. 128 indexed citations

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Metzger, Linda J., C. Richard Clark, Alexander C. McFarlane, et al.. (2008). Event‐related potentials to auditory stimuli in monozygotic twins discordant for combat: Association with PTSD. Psychophysiology. 46(1). 172–178. 15 indexed citations

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Gilbertson, Mark W., Lynn A. Paulus, Natasha B. Lasko, et al.. (2007). Configural Cue Performance in Identical Twins Discordant for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Theoretical Implications for the Role of Hippocampal Function. Biological Psychiatry. 62(5). 513–520. 85 indexed citations

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Shin, Lisa M., George Bush, Paul J. Whalen, et al.. (2007). Dorsal anterior cingulate function in posttraumatic stress disorder. Journal of Traumatic Stress. 20(5). 701–712. 57 indexed citations

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Gurvits, Tamara V., Linda J. Metzger, Natasha B. Lasko, et al.. (2006). Subtle Neurologic Compromise as a Vulnerability Factor for Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Archives of General Psychiatry. 63(5). 571–571. 54 indexed citations

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Gilbertson, Mark W., Lynn A. Paulus, Tamara V. Gurvits, et al.. (2006). Neurocognitive function in monozygotic twins discordant for combat exposure: Relationship to posttraumatic stress disorder.. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 115(3). 484–495. 141 indexed citations

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Gurvits, Tamara V., et al.. (2002). Performance on visuospatial copying tasks in individuals with chronic posttraumatic stress disorder. Psychiatry Research. 112(3). 263–268. 21 indexed citations

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Metzger, Linda J., Margaret Carson, Lynn A. Paulus, et al.. (2002). Event‐related potentials to auditory stimuli in female Vietnam nurse veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder. Psychophysiology. 39(1). 49–63. 32 indexed citations

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Shin, Lisa M., Richard J. McNally, Stephen M. Kosslyn, et al.. (1997). A Positron Emission Tomographic Study of Symptom Provocation in PTSD. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 821(1). 521–523. 81 indexed citations

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Metzger, Linda J., Scott P. Orr, Natasha B. Lasko, & Roger K. Pitman. (1997). Auditory Event-Related Potentials to Tone Stimuli in Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Biological Psychiatry. 42(11). 1006–1015. 62 indexed citations

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Orr, Scott P., Natasha B. Lasko, Arieh Y. Shalev, & Roger K. Pitman. (1995). Physiologic responses to loud tones in Vietnam veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder.. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 104(1). 75–82. 142 indexed citations

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Orr, Scott P., Natasha B. Lasko, Arieh Y. Shalev, & Roger K. Pitman. (1995). Physiologic responses to loud tones in Vietnam veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder.. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 104(1). 75–82. 171 indexed citations

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Orr, Scott P., Roger K. Pitman, Natasha B. Lasko, & Lawrence Herz. (1993). Psychophysiological assessment of posttraumatic stress disorder imagery in World War II and Korean combat veterans.. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 102(1). 152–159. 174 indexed citations

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