Sachin Patel

10.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
120 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

Sachin Patel is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Sachin Patel has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Pharmacology, 79 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 35 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Sachin Patel's work include Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (84 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (54 papers) and Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (48 papers). Sachin Patel is often cited by papers focused on Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (84 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (54 papers) and Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (48 papers). Sachin Patel collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Sachin Patel's co-authors include Cecilia J. Hillard, Matthew N. Hill, David J. Rademacher, Jaideep S. Bains, Lawrence J. Marnett, Maria Morena, Danny G. Winder, Teniel S Ramikie, Nolan D. Hartley and Erica J. Carrier and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Sachin Patel

114 papers receiving 7.7k 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.

Neurobiological Interactions Between Stress and the Endocannabinoid System

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sachin Patel United States	52	5.0k	4.1k	1.9k	973	841	120	7.8k
Patrizia Campolongo Italy	43	3.1k 0.6×	2.3k 0.6×	1.5k 0.8×	936 1.0×	621 0.7×	117	5.8k
Fabrício A. Moreira Brazil	36	3.8k 0.8×	3.0k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	371 0.4×	469 0.6×	133	5.5k
Daniela Parolaro Italy	56	5.9k 1.2×	4.5k 1.1×	1.3k 0.7×	252 0.3×	657 0.8×	142	8.3k
Tiziana Rubino Italy	51	4.6k 0.9×	3.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.5×	256 0.3×	556 0.7×	111	6.5k
Marcello Solinas France	41	2.6k 0.5×	3.6k 0.9×	930 0.5×	523 0.5×	430 0.5×	85	5.7k
Gerhard Rammes Germany	40	2.3k 0.5×	3.8k 0.9×	1.5k 0.8×	834 0.9×	312 0.4×	133	7.3k
Loren H. Parsons United States	60	4.2k 0.8×	8.7k 2.1×	2.3k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	773 0.9×	119	12.3k
Walter Fratta Italy	56	4.5k 0.9×	7.6k 1.8×	1.6k 0.8×	677 0.7×	1.2k 1.4×	170	11.2k
Olga Valverde Spain	47	4.6k 0.9×	8.1k 2.0×	1.7k 0.9×	853 0.9×	983 1.2×	156	11.8k
Gianluigi Tanda United States	50	3.2k 0.6×	6.7k 1.6×	1.3k 0.7×	505 0.5×	536 0.6×	128	9.0k

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Báldi, Rita, et al.. (2025). Synaptic organization and associative learning-related activity of basolateral amygdala interneurons. Cell Reports. 44(10). 116295–116295.

Patel, Sachin, et al.. (2025). Circuit mechanisms governing endocannabinoid modulation of affective behaviour and stress adaptation. Nature reviews. Neuroscience. 26(11). 677–697.

Cao, Aili, et al.. (2025). Endocannabinoid modulation of defensive state transitions to innate and learned threat. Psychopharmacology. 243(2). 325–338.

Lopes, Patrícia C., et al.. (2024). The effect of acute social isolation on neural molecular responses in components of the social decision-making network. BMC Genomics. 25(1). 771–771. 1 indexed citations

Lopes, Patrícia C., et al.. (2023). The social environment alters neural responses to a lipopolysaccharide challenge. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 110. 162–174. 3 indexed citations

Kondev, Veronika, Farhana Yasmin, Amanda Morgan, et al.. (2023). Endocannabinoid release at ventral hippocampal-amygdala synapses regulates stress-induced behavioral adaptation. Cell Reports. 42(9). 113027–113027. 11 indexed citations

Taylor, Anne, James R. Melchior, Hye Jean Yoon, et al.. (2023). BNST PKCδ neurons are activated by specific aversive conditions to promote anxiety-like behavior. Neuropsychopharmacology. 48(7). 1031–1041. 15 indexed citations

Winters, Nathan D., et al.. (2023). Opposing retrograde and astrocyte-dependent endocannabinoid signaling mechanisms regulate lateral habenula synaptic transmission. Cell Reports. 42(3). 112159–112159. 13 indexed citations

Kondev, Veronika, et al.. (2023). Synaptic and cellular endocannabinoid signaling mechanisms regulate stress-induced plasticity of nucleus accumbens somatostatin neurons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(34). e2300585120–e2300585120. 7 indexed citations

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Kondev, Veronika, et al.. (2022). Ventral hippocampal diacylglycerol lipase-alpha deletion decreases avoidance behaviors and alters excitation-inhibition balance. Neurobiology of Stress. 22. 100510–100510. 7 indexed citations

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Kondev, Veronika, Amanda Morgan, Nathan D. Winters, et al.. (2022). The Endocannabinoid 2-Arachidonoylglycerol Bidirectionally Modulates Acute and Protracted Effects of Predator Odor Exposure. Biological Psychiatry. 92(9). 739–749. 10 indexed citations

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Bedse, Gaurav, Samuel W. Centanni, Danny G. Winder, & Sachin Patel. (2019). Endocannabinoid Signaling in the Central Amygdala and Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis: Implications for the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research. 43(10). 2014–2027. 13 indexed citations

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Hartley, Nolan D., Andrew D. Gaulden, Rita Báldi, et al.. (2019). Dynamic remodeling of a basolateral-to-central amygdala glutamatergic circuit across fear states. Nature Neuroscience. 22(12). 2000–2012. 46 indexed citations

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Nakamura, Yoki, Dilyan I. Dryanovski, Shelley N. Jackson, et al.. (2019). Cocaine-induced endocannabinoid signaling mediated by sigma-1 receptors and extracellular vesicle secretion. eLife. 8. 41 indexed citations

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Centanni, Samuel W., Gaurav Bedse, Sachin Patel, & Danny G. Winder. (2019). Driving the Downward Spiral: Alcohol‐Induced Dysregulation of Extended Amygdala Circuits and Negative Affect. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research. 43(10). 2000–2013. 39 indexed citations

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Bedse, Gaurav, Rebecca J. Bluett, Andrew D. Gaulden, et al.. (2018). Therapeutic endocannabinoid augmentation for mood and anxiety disorders: comparative profiling of FAAH, MAGL and dual inhibitors. Translational Psychiatry. 8(1). 92–92. 86 indexed citations

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Gamble‐George, Joyonna, Rita Báldi, Lindsay R. Halladay, et al.. (2016). Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition reduces stress-induced affective pathology. eLife. 5. 45 indexed citations

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Bukalo, Olena, Courtney R. Pinard, Nolan D. Hartley, et al.. (2015). Prefrontal inputs to the amygdala instruct fear extinction memory formation. Science Advances. 1(6). 179 indexed citations

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McElligott, Zoé A., Jason R. Klug, William P. Nobis, et al.. (2010). Distinct forms of G _q -receptor-dependent plasticity of excitatory transmission in the BNST are differentially affected by stress. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(5). 2271–2276. 69 indexed citations

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Patel, Sachin, David J. Rademacher, Erica J. Carrier, et al.. (2003). The general anesthetic propofol increases brain N‐arachidonylethanolamine (anandamide) content and inhibits fatty acid amide hydrolase. British Journal of Pharmacology. 139(5). 1005–1013. 113 indexed citations

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