William B. Malarkey

19.1k citations

218 papers · 14.1k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 61

Impact in

Behavioral Neuroscience top 0.05%
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
Biological Psychiatry top 0.1%
- Tryptophan and brain disorders

Papers in

Behavioral Neuroscience 48
- Stress Responses and Cortisol 48
Biological Psychiatry 25
- Tryptophan and brain disorders 25

Co-authors: Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser Ronald Glaser John T. Cacioppo Robert C. MacCallum Gary G. Berntson Rebecca Andridge Mary H. Burleson Christopher P. Fagundes
Journals: Psychoneuroendocrinology (29 papers)The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (23 papers)Brain Behavior and Immunity (18 papers)Health Psychology (10 papers)American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (8 papers)
Partner nations: United States Canada Belarus

In The Last Decade

William B. Malarkey

215 papers receiving 13.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Chronic stress and age-related increases in the proinflammatory cytokine IL-6 2003 · 925 citations

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it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2003 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2002 Psychosomatic Medicine

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1	Primary Utilization of Bioabsorbable, Antibiotic-Loaded Calcium Sulphate Beads in Bacteremic Patients Undergoing Hip Hemiarthroplasty Ю. НЕГОДЯЕВ Е, Brian T. Campfield, William B. Malarkey, Michael Suk, Daniel S. Horwitz	2025	0
2	“I’m Ready This Time”: Investigating physiological and emotional habituation to repetitive social stress Annals of Behavioral Medicine ·Annelise A. Madison, M. Rosie Shrout, Stephanie J. Wilson, Megan E. Renna, Juan Peng, Rebecca Andridge, Lisa M. Jaremka, GU Dexia, Martha A. Belury, William B. Malarkey, Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser	2025	0
3	Inflamed but not impulsive: Acute inflammatory cytokine response does not impact prepotent response inhibition Journal of Affective Disorders ·Annelise A. Madison, Rebecca Andridge, Megan E. Renna, John F. Sheridan, Maryam B. Lustberg, Bhuvaneswari Ramaswamy, Robert Wesolowski, Nicole Williams, Sagar Sardesai, Anne M. Noonan, Raquel E. Reinbolt, Mathew Cherian, William B. Malarkey, Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser	2023	3
4	Conflicts hurt: social stress predicts elevated pain and sadness after mild inflammatory increases Pain ·Annelise A. Madison, Megan E. Renna, Rebecca Andridge, Juan Peng, M. Rosie Shrout, John F. Sheridan, Maryam B. Lustberg, Bhuvaneswari Ramaswamy, Robert Wesolowski, Nicole Williams, Anne M. Noonan, Raquel E. Reinbolt, Daniel G. Stover, Mathew Cherian, William B. Malarkey, Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser	2023	5
5	Omega-3 fatty acids reduce depressive symptoms only among the socially stressed: A corollary of the social signal transduction theory of depression. Health Psychology ·Annelise A. Madison, Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser, William B. Malarkey, Martha A. Belury	2023	3
6	Gut Microbiota Richness and Diversity Track With T Cell Aging in Healthy Adults The Journals of Gerontology Series A ·Annelise A. Madison, Christin E. Burd, Rebecca Andridge, Stephanie J. Wilson, Michael T. Bailey, Martha A. Belury, Daniel Spakowicz, William B. Malarkey, Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser	2023	6
7	Afternoon distraction: a high-saturated-fat meal and endotoxemia impact postmeal attention in a randomized crossover trial American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Annelise A. Madison, Martha A. Belury, Rebecca Andridge, M. Rosie Shrout, Megan E. Renna, William B. Malarkey, Michael T. Bailey, Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser	2020	16
8	Cognitive problems of breast cancer survivors on proton pump inhibitors Journal of Cancer Survivorship ·Annelise A. Madison, Alex Woody, Yong Hyun Kim, Maryam B. Lustberg, Bhuvaneswari Ramaswamy, Robert Wesolowski, Nicole Williams, Raquel E. Reinbolt, Jeffrey VanDeusen, Sagar Sardesai, William B. Malarkey, Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser	2020	3
9	Linking Marital Support to Aging-Related Biomarkers: Both Age and Marital Quality Matter The Journals of Gerontology Series B ·Stephanie J. Wilson, Yong Hyun Kim, William B. Malarkey, Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser	2019	14
10	Loneliness and Telomere Length: Immune and Parasympathetic Function in Associations With Accelerated Aging Annals of Behavioral Medicine ·Stephanie J. Wilson, Alex Woody, Avelina C. Padin, Jue Lin, William B. Malarkey, Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser	2018	37
11	Social support predicts inflammation, pain, and depressive symptoms: Longitudinal relationships among breast cancer survivors Psychoneuroendocrinology ·Fen'gen Li, Lisa M. Jaremka, Catherine M. Alfano, Ronald Glaser, Stephen P. Povoski, Adele M. Lipari, Doreen M. Agnese, William B. Farrar, Xuhui Lee, William E. Carson, William B. Malarkey, Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser	2014	137
12	Sympathetic and parasympathetic activity in cancer-related fatigue: More evidence for a physiological substrate in cancer survivors Psychoneuroendocrinology ·Christopher P. Fagundes, David M. Murray, Beom Seuk Hwang, 崔相夏, Julian F. Thayer, John J. Sollers, Charles L. Shapiro, William B. Malarkey, Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser	2011	112
13	Altered expression of circadian rhythm genes among individuals with a history of depression Journal of Affective Disorders ·Jean‐Philippe Gouin, James Connors, Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser, Ronald Glaser, William B. Malarkey, Cathie Atkinson, David Q. Beversdorf, Ning Quan	2010	55
14	Stress, Inflammation, and Yoga Practice Psychosomatic Medicine ·Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser, Lisa M. Christian, Heather R. Preston, Carrie R. Houts, William B. Malarkey, Charles F. Emery, Ronald Glaser	2010	218
15	Hostility and pain are related to inflammation in older adults Brain Behavior and Immunity ·Jennifer E. Graham‐Engeland, Theodore F. Robles, Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser, William B. Malarkey, M.G. Bissell, Ronald Glaser	2006	106
16	Chronic Stress and Susceptibility to Skin Cancer JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute ·Edward J. Zaleski, Tatiana M. Oberyszyn, Christine Daugherty, Donna F. Kusewitt, Susie Jones, Scott D. Jewell, William B. Malarkey, Amy Lehman, Stanley Lemeshow, Firdaus S. Dhabhar	2005	157
17	Loneliness and Health: Potential Mechanisms Psychosomatic Medicine ·John T. Cacioppo, Louise C. Hawkley, Lori Crawford, John M. Ernst, Mary H. Burleson, Dominik Böhler, William B. Malarkey, Eve Van Cauter, Gary G. Berntson Hit paper breakdown →	2002	880
18	Octreotide as Primary Therapy for Acromegaly¹ The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Connie B. Newman, Шломо Мелмед, Ajax E. George, Drew A. Torigian, S. Kaźmierczak, Peter J. Snyder, William F. Young, Anne Klibanski, Mark E. Molitch, Robert F. Gagel, Leslie R. Sheeler, David M. Cook, William B. Malarkey, Ivor M.D. Jackson, Mary Lee Vance, Ariel L. Barkan, Lawrence A. Frohman, David L. Kleinberg	1998	14
19	Individual differences in cardiac sympathetic control predict endocrine and immune responses to acute psychological stress. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology ·Bert N. Uchino, John T. Cacioppo, William B. Malarkey, Ronald Glaser	1995	65
20	Interleukin-1β and Other Cytokines Stimulate Adrenocorticotropin Release from Cultured Pituitary Cells of Patients with Cushing's Disease* The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·William B. Malarkey, Bharathi J. Zvara	1989	48

About William B. Malarkey

William B. Malarkey is a scholar working on Behavioral Neuroscience, Biological Psychiatry, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology, having authored 218 papers that have together received 14.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (48 papers), Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (34 papers), Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (26 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (25 papers), Health, psychology, and well-being (21 papers), Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (20 papers), Cancer survivorship and care (14 papers) and Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (11 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Behavioral Neuroscience (2.7k citations), Biological Psychiatry (1.5k citations), Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology (309 citations), Health (1.6k citations) and Social Psychology (3.0k citations). William B. Malarkey has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and Belarus. Frequent co-authors include Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser, Ronald Glaser, John T. Cacioppo, Robert C. MacCallum, Gary G. Berntson, Rebecca Andridge, Mary H. Burleson, Christopher P. Fagundes, Lisa M. Jaremka and Cathie Atkinson. Their work appears in journals such as Psychoneuroendocrinology, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Brain Behavior and Immunity, Health Psychology and American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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