Pia Steensland

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Pia Steensland is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Pia Steensland has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 13 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. Recurrent topics in Pia Steensland's work include Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (20 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (9 papers) and Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (8 papers). Pia Steensland is often cited by papers focused on Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (20 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (9 papers) and Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (8 papers). Pia Steensland collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Australia. Pia Steensland's co-authors include Jeffrey A. Simms, Selena E. Bartlett, Joan Holgate, Roy A. Wise, L. Judson Chandler, Selena E. Bartlett, Fred Nyberg, Ida Fredriksson, Kristin Feltmann and Elisabet Jerlhag and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Pia Steensland

28 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Intermittent Access to 20% Ethanol Induces High Ethanol Consumption in Long–Evans and Wistar Rats

2008 500 citations Jeffrey A. Simms, Pia Steensland et al. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Pia Steensland Sweden	19	1.1k	674	436	373	364	28	1.9k
Jeffrey A. Simms United States	26	1.5k 1.4×	929 1.4×	523 1.2×	611 1.6×	501 1.4×	38	2.5k
Morgane Thomsen United States	29	1.6k 1.4×	1.1k 1.7×	212 0.5×	212 0.6×	354 1.0×	57	2.2k
Daniel I. Brierley United Kingdom	14	677 0.6×	400 0.6×	284 0.7×	395 1.1×	267 0.7×	16	1.5k
Valentina Sabino United States	34	1.6k 1.5×	881 1.3×	880 2.0×	304 0.8×	513 1.4×	75	3.1k
Marsida Kallupi United States	31	1.2k 1.2×	614 0.9×	318 0.7×	488 1.3×	385 1.1×	54	1.8k
Pietro Cottone United States	34	1.7k 1.6×	961 1.4×	860 2.0×	345 0.9×	559 1.5×	73	3.4k
Laura Caberlotto Italy	24	1.0k 1.0×	704 1.0×	314 0.7×	162 0.4×	237 0.7×	48	1.8k
Glenn R. Valdez United States	23	1.5k 1.4×	531 0.8×	312 0.7×	340 0.9×	577 1.6×	30	2.7k
Montserrat Navarro United States	26	1.2k 1.1×	448 0.7×	646 1.5×	541 1.5×	389 1.1×	57	2.3k
Michal Bajo United States	24	960 0.9×	392 0.6×	183 0.4×	296 0.8×	260 0.7×	55	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pia Steensland

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Fredriksson, Ida, Nitya Jayaram‐Lindström, Peter W. Kalivas, Philippe A. Melas, & Pia Steensland. (2022). N-acetylcysteine improves impulse control and attenuates relapse-like alcohol intake in long-term drinking rats. Behavioural Brain Research. 436. 114089–114089. 9 indexed citations

Melas, Philippe A., et al.. (2021). The monoamine stabilizer OSU6162 has anxiolytic-like properties and reduces voluntary alcohol intake in a genetic rat model of depression. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 11856–11856. 4 indexed citations

Steensland, Pia, et al.. (2019). Effects of the monoamine stabilizer (-)OSU6162 on cognitive function in alcohol dependence. Psychopharmacology. 237(1). 69–82. 3 indexed citations

Feltmann, Kristin, Dasiel O. Borroto‐Escuela, Joëlle Rüegg, et al.. (2017). Effects of Long‐Term Alcohol Drinking on the Dopamine D2 Receptor: Gene Expression and Heteroreceptor Complexes in the Striatum in Rats. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research. 42(2). 338–351. 43 indexed citations

Feltmann, Kristin, Chiara Giuliano, Barry J. Everitt, Pia Steensland, & Johan Alsiö. (2017). The Effects of the Monoamine Stabilizer (−)-OSU6162 on Binge-Like Eating and Cue-Controlled Food-Seeking Behavior in Rats. Neuropsychopharmacology. 43(3). 617–626. 9 indexed citations

Fredriksson, Ida, et al.. (2014). Evaluation of Guanfacine as a Potential Medication for Alcohol Use Disorder in Long-Term Drinking Rats: Behavioral and Electrophysiological Findings. Neuropsychopharmacology. 40(5). 1130–1140. 24 indexed citations

Suchankova, Petra, Pia Steensland, Ida Fredriksson, Jörgen A. Engel, & Elisabet Jerlhag. (2013). Ghrelin Receptor (GHS-R1A) Antagonism Suppresses Both Alcohol Consumption and the Alcohol Deprivation Effect in Rats following Long-Term Voluntary Alcohol Consumption. PLoS ONE. 8(8). e71284–e71284. 80 indexed citations

Steensland, Pia, Ida Fredriksson, Kristin Feltmann, et al.. (2012). The Monoamine Stabilizer (-)-OSU6162 Attenuates Voluntary Ethanol Intake and Ethanol-Induced Dopamine Output in Nucleus Accumbens. Biological Psychiatry. 72(10). 823–831. 51 indexed citations

Egecioglu, Emil, Pia Steensland, Ida Fredriksson, et al.. (2012). The glucagon-like peptide 1 analogue Exendin-4 attenuates alcohol mediated behaviors in rodents. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 38(8). 1259–1270. 150 indexed citations

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Häggkvist, Jenny, Carl Björkholm, Pia Steensland, et al.. (2010). Naltrexone attenuates amphetamine-induced locomotor sensitization in the rat. Addiction Biology. 16(1). 20–29. 19 indexed citations

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Chatterjee, Susmita, Pia Steensland, Jeffrey A. Simms, et al.. (2010). Partial Agonists of the α3β4* Neuronal Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Reduce Ethanol Consumption and Seeking in Rats. Neuropsychopharmacology. 36(3). 603–615. 90 indexed citations

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Steensland, Pia, et al.. (2010). The Neurokinin 1 Receptor Antagonist, Ezlopitant, Reduces Appetitive Responding for Sucrose and Ethanol. PLoS ONE. 5(9). e12527–e12527. 31 indexed citations

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Simms, Jeffrey A., et al.. (2008). Intermittent Access to 20% Ethanol Induces High Ethanol Consumption in Long–Evans and Wistar Rats. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research. 32(10). 1816–1823. 500 indexed citations breakdown →

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Simms, Jeffrey A., Pia Steensland, Sharif A. Taha, et al.. (2008). Inhibition of orexin-1/hypocretin-1 receptors inhibits yohimbine-induced reinstatement of ethanol and sucrose seeking in Long–Evans rats. Psychopharmacology. 199(1). 109–117. 207 indexed citations

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Steensland, Pia, et al.. (2007). Varenicline, an α4β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor partial agonist, selectively decreases ethanol consumption and seeking. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(30). 12518–12523. 299 indexed citations

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Steensland, Pia, et al.. (2007). Nandrolone-induced hippocampal phosphorylation of NMDA receptor subunits and ERKs. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 357(4). 1028–1033. 31 indexed citations

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Hallberg, Mathias, Kristina Magnusson, Anna M.S. Kindlundh, Pia Steensland, & Fred Nyberg. (2005). The effect of anabolic androgenic steroids on Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP) levels in the rat brain. 1. 177–195. 1 indexed citations

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Steensland, Pia, Mathias Hallberg, Anna M.S. Kindlundh, Claudia Fahlke, & Fred Nyberg. (2005). Amphetamine-induced aggression is enhanced in rats pre-treated with the anabolic androgenic steroid nandrolone decanoate. Steroids. 70(3). 199–204. 27 indexed citations

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Steensland, Pia, et al.. (2005). Anabolic androgenic steroid affects social aggression and fear-related behaviors in male pair-housed rats. Hormones and Behavior. 48(2). 216–224. 18 indexed citations

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Steensland, Pia, Fred Nyberg, & Loris A. Chahl. (2002). The anabolic androgenic steroid, nandrolone decanoate, increases the density of Fos‐like immunoreactive neurons in limbic regions of guinea‐pig brain. European Journal of Neuroscience. 15(3). 539–544. 31 indexed citations

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