litlas
Log inCreate account

Michael J. Meaney

Active 1981–2025

332
Papers
84,507
Citations
142
h-index
316
i10-index

Citations

Citations per year for Michael J. Meaney1939: 1 citations1962: 4 citations1981: 1 citations1982: 1 citations1983: 2 citations1984: 5 citations1985: 19 citations1986: 16 citations1987: 9 citations1988: 32 citations1989: 18 citations1990: 46 citations1991: 79 citations1992: 67 citations1993: 93 citations1994: 100 citations1995: 105 citations1996: 124 citations1997: 151 citations1998: 175 citations1999: 255 citations2000: 378 citations2001: 489 citations2002: 552 citations2003: 557 citations2004: 743 citations2005: 758 citations2006: 887 citations2007: 1,010 citations2008: 954 citations2009: 1,185 citations2010: 1,372 citations2011: 1,281 citations2012: 1,267 citations2013: 1,153 citations2014: 1,282 citations2015: 1,076 citations2016: 832 citations2017: 752 citations2018: 631 citations2019: 1,868 citations2020: 1,854 citations2021: 1,618 citations2022: 1,127 citations2023: 859 citations2024: 1,156 citations2025: 430 citations2026: 11 citations1940–1961: no citations, so these years are not shown1963–1980: no citations, so these years are not shown

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 6,641 citing papers, 33.1% of this breakdownCanada: 1,777 citing papers, 8.9% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 1,709 citing papers, 8.5% of this breakdownGermany: 1,209 citing papers, 6% of this breakdownNetherlands: 874 citing papers, 4.4% of this breakdownChina: 789 citing papers, 3.9% of this breakdownAustralia: 605 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownItaly: 548 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownFrance: 531 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 389 citing papers, 1.9% of this breakdownSpain: 361 citing papers, 1.8% of this breakdownSingapore: 361 citing papers, 1.8% of this breakdown
0%33.1%Other 21.4%

Institutions

Fields

  • Neuroscience35%
  • Medicine25.4%
  • Psychology17.5%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology14.3%
  • Social Sciences2.1%
  • Environmental Science1.4%
  • Other4.3%

Topics

  • Stress Responses and Cortisol11.8%
  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior7.7%
  • Birth, Development, and Health4.3%
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation4%
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders3.8%
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum3.4%
  • Other65%

Coauthors

All papers

Open in search
  1. Epigenetic programming by maternal behavior

    Authors: Ian C.G. Weaver, Nadia Cervoni, Frances A. Champagne, Ana C. D’Alessio, Shakti Sharma, Jonathan R. Seckl, Sergiy Dymov, Moshe Szyf, Michael J. Meaney - Nature Neuroscience 2004 cited by 6,148

  2. The PedBE clock accurately estimates DNA methylation age in pediatric buccal cells

    Authors: Lisa M. McEwen, Kieran J. O’Donnell, Megan McGill, Rachel D. Edgar, Meaghan J. Jones, Julia L. MacIsaac, David Lin, Katia E. Ramadori, Alexander M. Morin, Nicole Gladish, Elika Garg, Eva Unternäehrer, Irina Pokhvisneva, Neerja Karnani, Michelle Z. L. Kee, Torsten Klengel, Nancy E. Adler, Ronald G. Barr, Nicole Letourneau, Gerald F. Giesbrecht, James N. Reynolds, Darina Czamara, Jeffrey M. Armstrong, Marilyn J. Essex, Carolina de Weerth, Roseriet Beijers, Marieke S. Tollenaar, Bekh Bradley, Tanja Jovanović, Kerry J. Ressler, Meir Steiner, Sonja Entringer, Pathik D. Wadhwa, Claudia Buß, Nicole R. Bush, Elisabeth B. Binder, W. Thomas Boyce, Michael J. Meaney, Steve Horvath, Michael S. Kobor - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2019 cited by 291

  3. Epigenetic regulation of the glucocorticoid receptor in human brain associates with childhood abuse

    Authors: Patrick O. McGowan, Aya Sasaki, Ana C. D’Alessio, Sergiy Dymov, Benoît Labonté, Moshe Szyf, Gustavo Turecki, Michael J. Meaney - Nature Neuroscience 2009 cited by 3,502

  4. Socioeconomic status and the brain: mechanistic insights from human and animal research

    Authors: Daniel A. Hackman, Martha J. Farah, Michael J. Meaney - Nature reviews. Neuroscience 2010 cited by 1,415

  5. Fetal Origins of Mental Health: The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease Hypothesis

    Authors: Kieran J. O’Donnell, Michael J. Meaney - American Journal of Psychiatry 2016 cited by 601

  6. Treatment resistant depression: A multi-scale, systems biology approach

    Authors: Huda Akil, Joshua A. Gordon, René Hen, Jonathan A. Javitch, Helen S. Mayberg, Bruce S. McEwen, Michael J. Meaney, Eric J. Nestler - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 2017 cited by 449

  7. Early environmental influences on the development of children's brain structure and function

    Authors: Patrícia Maidana Miguel, Lenir Orlandi Pereira, Patrícia Pelufo Silveira, Michael J. Meaney - Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology 2019 cited by 346

  8. Cohort Profile: Growing Up in Singapore Towards healthy Outcomes (GUSTO) birth cohort study

    Authors: Shu‐E Soh, Mya Thway Tint, Peter D. Gluckman, Keith M. Godfrey, Anne Rifkin‐Graboi, Yiong Huak Chan, Walter Stünkel, Joanna D. Holbrook, Kenneth Kwek, Yap Seng Chong, Seang‐Mei Saw, the GUSTO Study Group, Adam Sheppard, A. Chinnadurai, Anne C. Ferguson‐Smith, Anne Goh, Arijit Biswas, Airu Chia, Birit Leutscher-Broekman, Borys Shuter, Shirong Cai, Charlotte Ngô, Chai Kiat Chng, Shang Chee Chong, Christiani Jeyakumar Henry, M. C. Chua, Cornelia Yin Ing Chee, Y. T. D. Goh, Dennis M. Bier, Chunming Ding, D Fok, Eric Finkelstein, Fabian Yap, G. S. H. Yeo, Wee Meng Han, H. Chen, H. P. S. Van Bever, Hazel Inskip, Iliana Magiati, Ivy Wong, Jeevesh Kapur, Jenny L. Richmond, Jerry Chan, Joshua J. Gooley, Krishnamoorthy Niduvaje, B. W. Lee, Yung Seng Lee, Leher Singh, S B Lim, Lourdes Mary Daniel, S. F. Loh, Y.-L. Low, Lynette Pei‐Chi Shek, Marielle V. Fortier, Mark A. Hanson, Mary Foong‐Fong Chong, Michael J. Meaney, Susan Morton, Wei Wei Pang, Pratibha Agarwal, Anqi Qiu, Boon-Long Quah, Rob M. van Dam, Deborah M. Stringer, Salome A. Rebello, W. C. So, Chin‐Ying Stephen Hsu, Lin Lin Su, Jun Tang, Kok Hian Tan, Sing‐Huang Tan, O. H. Teoh, Victor Samuel Rajadurai, P.C. Wong, Sudhakar K. Venkatesh - International Journal of Epidemiology 2013 cited by 524

  9. Effects of the Social Environment and Stress on Glucocorticoid Receptor Gene Methylation: A Systematic Review

    Authors: Gustavo Turecki, Michael J. Meaney - Biological Psychiatry 2014 cited by 798

  10. Cortisol levels during human aging predict hippocampal atrophy and memory deficits

    Authors: Sonia Lupien, Mony J. de Leon, Susan De Santi, Antonio Convit, Chaim Tarshish, N.P.V. Nair, Mira Thakur, Bruce S. McEwen, Richard L. Hauger, Michael J. Meaney - Nature Neuroscience 1998 cited by 1,648

  11. Integrated analysis of environmental and genetic influences on cord blood DNA methylation in new-borns

    Authors: Darina Czamara, Gökçen Eraslan, Christian M. Page, Jari Lahti, Marius Lahti‐Pulkkinen, Esa Hämäläinen, Eero Kajantie, Hannele Laivuori, Pia Villa, Rebecca M. Reynolds, Wenche Nystad, Siri E. Håberg, Stephanie J. London, Kieran J. O’Donnell, Elika Garg, Michael J. Meaney, Sonja Entringer, Pathik D. Wadhwa, Claudia Buß, Meaghan J. Jones, David Lin, Julie L. MacIsaac, Michael S. Kobor, Nastassja Koen, Heather J. Zar, Karestan C. Koenen, Shareefa Dalvie, Dan J. Stein, Ivan Kondofersky, Nikola S. Müller, Fabian J. Theis, Naomi R. Wray, Stephan Ripke, Manuel Mattheisen, Maciej Trzaskowski, Enda M. Byrne, Abdel Abdellaoui, Mark J. Adams, Esben Agerbo, Tracy Air, Till F. M. Andlauer, Silviu‐Alin Bacanu, Marie Bækvad‐Hansen, Aartjan T.F. Beekman, Tim B. Bigdeli, Douglas Blackwood, Julien Bryois, Henriette N. Buttenschøn, Jonas Bybjerg‐Grauholm, Na Cai, Enrique Castelao, Jane Christensen, Toni‐Kim Clarke, Jonathan R. I. Coleman, Lucía Colodro‐Conde, Baptiste Couvy‐Duchesne, Nick Craddock, Gregory E. Crawford, Gail Davies, Ian J. Deary, Franziska Degenhardt, Eske M. Derks, Neşe Direk, Conor V. Dolan, Erin C. Dunn, Thalia C. Eley, Valentina Escott‐Price, Farnush Farhadi Hassan Kiadeh, Hilary K. Finucane, Andreas J. Forstner, Josef Frank, Héléna A. Gaspar, Michael Gill, Fernando S. Goes, Scott D. Gordon, Jakob Grove, Lynsey S. Hall, Christine Søholm Hansen, Thomas Folkmann Hansen, Stefan Herms, Ian B. Hickie, Per Hoffmann, Georg Homuth, Carsten Horn, Jouke‐Jan Hottenga, David M. Hougaard, Marcus Ising, Rick Jansen, Eric Jorgenson, James A. Knowles, Isaac S. Kohane, Julia Kraft, Warren W. Kretzschmar, Jesper Krogh, Zoltán Kutalik, Yihan Li, Penelope A. Lind, Donald J. MacIntyre, Dean F. MacKinnon, Robert Maier and 129 more - Nature Communications 2019 cited by 151

  12. BECon: a tool for interpreting DNA methylation findings from blood in the context of brain

    Authors: Rachel D. Edgar, Meaghan J. Jones, Michael J. Meaney, Gustavo Turecki, Michael S. Kobor - Translational Psychiatry 2017 cited by 263

  13. Maternal Care, Hippocampal Glucocorticoid Receptors, and Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Responses to Stress

    Authors: Dong Liu, Josie Diorio, Beth Tannenbaum, Christian Caldji, Darlene Francis, Alison Freedman, Shakti Sharma, Deborah A. Pearson, Paul M. Plotsky, Michael J. Meaney - Science 1997 cited by 3,173

  14. Maternal Care, Gene Expression, and the Transmission of Individual Differences in Stress Reactivity Across Generations

    Authors: Michael J. Meaney - Annual Review of Neuroscience 2001 cited by 2,709

  15. Dopamine Release in Response to a Psychological Stress in Humans and Its Relationship to Early Life Maternal Care: A Positron Emission Tomography Study Using [11C]Raclopride

    Authors: Jens C. Pruessner, Frances A. Champagne, Michael J. Meaney, Alain Dagher - Journal of Neuroscience 2004 cited by 707

  16. A global multicohort study to map subcortical brain development and cognition in infancy and early childhood

    Authors: Ann Mary Alex, Fernando Aguate, Kelly N. Botteron, Claudia Buß, Yap Seng Chong, Stephen R. Dager, Kirsten A. Donald, Sonja Entringer, Damien A. Fair, Marielle V. Fortier, Nadine Gaab, John H. Gilmore, Jessica B. Girault, Alice M. Graham, Nynke A. Groenewold, Heather C. Hazlett, Weili Lin, Michael J. Meaney, Joseph Piven, Anqi Qiu, Jerod M. Rasmussen, Annerine Roos, Robert T. Schultz, Michael A. Skeide, Dan J. Stein, Martin Styner, Paul M. Thompson, Ted K. Turesky, Pathik D. Wadhwa, Heather J. Zar, Lilla Zöllei, Gustavo de los Campos, Rebecca Knickmeyer, the ENIGMA ORIGINs group - Nature Neuroscience 2023 cited by 72

  17. Epigenetics and the Biological Definition of Gene × Environment Interactions

    Authors: Michael J. Meaney - Child Development 2010 cited by 1,218

  18. Influences of Maternal and Paternal PTSD on Epigenetic Regulation of the Glucocorticoid Receptor Gene in Holocaust Survivor Offspring

    Authors: Rachel Yehuda, Nikolaos P. Daskalakis, Amy Lehrner, Frank Désarnaud, Heather N. Bader, Iouri Makotkine, Janine D. Flory, Linda M. Bierer, Michael J. Meaney - American Journal of Psychiatry 2014 cited by 508

  19. Prenatal maternal depression alters amygdala functional connectivity in 6-month-old infants

    Authors: Anqi Qiu, T T Anh, Y. Li, H. Chen, Anne Rifkin‐Graboi, Birit F. P. Broekman, Kenneth Kwek, S-M Saw, Yap Seng Chong, Peter D. Gluckman, Marielle V. Fortier, Michael J. Meaney - Translational Psychiatry 2015 cited by 280

  20. Gene expression profiling of single cells from archival tissue with laser-capture microdissection and Smart-3SEQ

    Authors: Joseph W. Foley, Chunfang Zhu, Philippe Jolivet, Shirley Zhu, Peipei Lu, Michael J. Meaney, Robert B. West - Genome Research 2019 cited by 167

  21. Perinatal Maternal Depressive Symptoms as an Issue for Population Health

    Authors: Michael J. Meaney - American Journal of Psychiatry 2018 cited by 200

  22. Obesity and accelerated epigenetic aging in a high-risk cohort of children

    Authors: Laura Etzel, Waylon J. Hastings, Molly A. Hall, Christine M. Heim, Michael J. Meaney, Jennie G. Noll, Kieran J. O’Donnell, Irina Pokhvisneva, Emma J. Rose, Hannah M. C. Schreier, Chad E. Shenk, Idan Shalev - Scientific Reports 2022 cited by 49

  23. Multigenerational adversity impacts on human gut microbiome composition and socioemotional functioning in early childhood

    Authors: Francesca R. Querdasi, Craig K. Enders, Neerja Karnani, Birit F. P. Broekman, Chong Yap Seng, Peter D. Gluckman, Lourdes Mary Daniel, Fabian Yap, Johan G. Eriksson, Shirong Cai, Mary Foong‐Fong Chong, Jia Ying Toh, Keith M. Godfrey, Michael J. Meaney, Bridget Callaghan - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2023 cited by 40

  24. Sleep Quality and Nocturnal Sleep Duration in Pregnancy and Risk of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

    Authors: Shirong Cai, Sara Tan, Peter D. Gluckman, Keith M. Godfrey, Seang‐Mei Saw, Oon Hoe Teoh, Yap Seng Chong, Michael J. Meaney, Michael S. Kramer, Joshua J. Gooley, on behalf of the GUSTO study group - SLEEP 2016 cited by 158