Thierry Steimer

5.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Thierry Steimer is a scholar working on Behavioral Neuroscience, Social Psychology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Thierry Steimer has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 17 papers in Social Psychology and 9 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Thierry Steimer's work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (23 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (17 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (7 papers). Thierry Steimer is often cited by papers focused on Stress Responses and Cortisol (23 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (17 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (7 papers). Thierry Steimer collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Thierry Steimer's co-authors include Peter Driscoll, Pierre Schulz, Sietse F. de Boer, Jaap M. Koolhaas, Gertjan van Dijk, Andrea Sgoifo, Markus Wöhr, Bauke Buwalda, E. Fuchs and Robert Murison and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Brain Research and Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Thierry Steimer

43 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Stress revisited: A critical evaluation of the stress concept

2011 1.1k citations Thierry Steimer, Gertjan van Dijk et al. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thierry Steimer Switzerland	26	1.3k	1.3k	655	567	432	43	3.8k
David M. Lyons United States	42	1.6k 1.3×	2.0k 1.5×	499 0.8×	732 1.3×	825 1.9×	99	5.3k
Robert Murison Norway	35	1.2k 1.0×	2.1k 1.6×	1.3k 2.0×	1.1k 2.0×	432 1.0×	109	5.7k
Alan I. Leshner United States	35	914 0.7×	606 0.5×	837 1.3×	516 0.9×	483 1.1×	107	4.0k
Bauke Buwalda Netherlands	40	2.3k 1.8×	2.5k 1.9×	991 1.5×	661 1.2×	477 1.1×	93	6.4k
RM Sapolsky United States	19	1.2k 1.0×	2.7k 2.1×	1.2k 1.8×	570 1.0×	448 1.0×	22	6.0k
Paola Palanza Italy	41	2.0k 1.6×	1.9k 1.5×	731 1.1×	394 0.7×	319 0.7×	108	8.2k
Frauke Ohl Netherlands	37	1.2k 0.9×	1.4k 1.1×	991 1.5×	738 1.3×	151 0.3×	84	3.9k
Carol A. Shively United States	47	1.9k 1.4×	1.7k 1.3×	684 1.0×	496 0.9×	394 0.9×	174	7.4k
Jay R. Kaplan United States	49	2.1k 1.6×	2.0k 1.6×	829 1.3×	396 0.7×	811 1.9×	183	10.1k
Paul F. Brain United Kingdom	41	2.7k 2.1×	1.7k 1.4×	1.3k 2.0×	350 0.6×	414 1.0×	184	5.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Thierry Steimer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thierry Steimer

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Ginovart, Nathalie, Benjamin B. Tournier, M Sallanon, et al.. (2012). Chronic Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol Exposure Induces a Sensitization of Dopamine D2/3 Receptors in the Mesoaccumbens and Nigrostriatal Systems. Neuropsychopharmacology. 37(11). 2355–2367. 46 indexed citations

Boersma, Gretha J., Lambertus Benthem, Gertjan van Dijk, Thierry Steimer, & A.J.W. Scheurink. (2010). Coping style predicts the (in)sensitivity for developing hyperinsulinemia on a high fat diet in rats. Physiology & Behavior. 100(4). 401–407. 16 indexed citations

Boersma, Gretha J., Lambertus Benthem, Gertjan van Dijk, Thierry Steimer, & A.J.W. Scheurink. (2010). Pharmacological treatment of hyperinsulineamia in rats depends on coping style. European Journal of Pharmacology. 654(1). 122–127. 8 indexed citations

Thomas, Aurélien, Julien Déglon, Thierry Steimer, et al.. (2009). On‐line desorption of dried blood spots coupled to hydrophilic interaction/reversed‐phase LC/MS/MS system for the simultaneous analysis of drugs and their polar metabolites. Journal of Separation Science. 33(6-7). 873–879. 63 indexed citations

Boersma, Gretha J., A.J.W. Scheurink, Peter Y. Wielinga, Thierry Steimer, & Lambertus Benthem. (2009). The passive coping Roman Low Avoidance rat, a non-obese rat model for insulin resistance. Physiology & Behavior. 97(3-4). 353–358. 17 indexed citations

Schulz, Pierre, François Curtin, & Thierry Steimer. (2007). Individuality and stability of nocturnal secretion patterns for eight hormones in healthy young men. Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience. 9(3). 343–346. 2 indexed citations

Steimer, Thierry, et al.. (2007). Plasma corticosterone, dexamethasone (DEX) suppression and DEX/CRH tests in a rat model of genetic vulnerability to depression. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 32(5). 575–579. 33 indexed citations

Steimer, Thierry, et al.. (2004). Mineralo- and Glucocorticoid Receptor mRNAs Are Differently Regulated by Corticosterone in the Rat Hippocampus and Anterior Pituitary. Neuroendocrinology. 79(4). 174–184. 45 indexed citations

Steimer, Thierry & Peter Driscoll. (2004). Inter-individual vs line/strain differences in psychogenetically selected Roman High-(RHA) and Low-(RLA) Avoidance rats: neuroendocrine and behavioural aspects. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 29(1). 99–112. 114 indexed citations

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Steimer, Thierry. (2002). The biology of fear- and anxiety-related behaviors.. Europe PMC (PubMed Central). 4(3). 231–49. 336 indexed citations

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Fernández‐Teruel, Alberto, Lydia Giménez‐Llort, Rosa M. Escorihuela, et al.. (2002). Early-life handling stimulation and environmental enrichment. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior. 73(1). 233–245. 146 indexed citations

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Steimer, Thierry. (2002). The biology of fear- and anxiety-related behaviors. Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience. 4(3). 231–249. 481 indexed citations

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Steimer, Thierry, et al.. (1999). Psychogenetically Selected (Roman High- and Low-Avoidance) Rats Differ in 24-Hour Sleep Organization. Journal of Biological Rhythms. 14(3). 221–226. 3 indexed citations

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Steimer, Thierry, Susanne la Fleur, & Pierre Schulz. (1997). Neuroendocrine Correlates of Emotional Reactivity and Coping in Male Rats from the Roman High (RHA/Verh)-and Low (RLA/Verh)-Avoidance Lines. Behavior Genetics. 27(6). 503–512. 111 indexed citations

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Aubry, Jean‐Michel, Viktor Bartanusz, Peter Driscoll, et al.. (1995). Corticotropin-Releasing Factor and Vasopressin mRNA Levels in Roman High- and Low-Avoidance Rats: Response to Open-Field Exposure. Neuroendocrinology. 61(2). 89–97. 63 indexed citations

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Bartanusz, Viktor, Jean-Michel Aubry, Thierry Steimer, Judit Baffi, & Jozsef Z. Kiss. (1994). Stressor-specific increase of vasopressin mRNA in paraventricular hypophysiotrophic neurons. Neuroscience Letters. 170(1). 35–38. 21 indexed citations

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Hutchison, John B., Thierry Steimer, Elizabeth Steel, et al.. (1991). Brain Aromatization of Testosterone in the Male Syrian Hamster: Effects of Androgen and Photoperiod. Neuroendocrinology. 53(2). 194–203. 31 indexed citations

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Hutchison, J.B., et al.. (1989). Steroid control of sexual behavior and brain aromatase in the dove: Effects of nonaromatizable androgens, methyltrienolone (R1881), and 5α-dihydrotestosterone. Hormones and Behavior. 23(4). 542–555. 21 indexed citations

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Theintz, G, Thierry Steimer, & P.C. Sizonenko. (1989). Developmental Pattern of 17β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase and 5α-Reductase Activities in the Foreskin of Boys from Birth to Eight Years of Age. Hormone Research. 32(4). 124–129. 5 indexed citations

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Hutchison, John B., et al.. (1986). Formation of Behaviorally Active Estrogen in the Dove Brain: Induction of Preoptic Aromatase by Intracranial Testosterone. Neuroendocrinology. 43(3). 416–427. 32 indexed citations

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