Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology

Papers
(The TQCC of Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology is 18. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Functions of habenula in reproduction and socio-reproductive behaviours233
Estradiol and progesterone in female reward-learning, addiction, and therapeutic interventions96
Modeling hormonal contraception in female rats: A framework for studies in behavioral neurobiology96
The genetic architecture of reproductive subtypes of depression in females80
Kisspeptin neuron electrophysiology: Intrinsic properties, hormonal modulation, and regulation of homeostatic circuits67
Unraveling sex differences in maternal and paternal care impacts on social behaviors and neurobiological responses to early-life adversity65
Editorial Board64
Corrigendum to “A scoping review of functional genomics in perinatal depression”. [Front. Neuroendocrinol. 78 (2025) 101202]58
Paroxetine combined with traditional chinese medicine prescriptions in the treatment of postpartum depression: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials53
Timing is everything: Circadian rhythms and their role in the control of sleep52
Editorial Board49
Oral contraceptives and cognition: A systematic review48
Women’s use of alcohol: Neurobiobehavioral concomitants and consequences44
Hypothalamic neurons fully or partially expressing the dopaminergic phenotype: development, distribution, functioning and functional significance. A review43
Kisspeptin neurons as a key player bridging the endocrine system and sexual behavior in mammals41
Editorial – Addiction in females41
Combined oral contraceptive use and risk for binge eating in women: Potential gene × hormone interactions39
Nestorone (segesterone acetate) effects on neuroregeneration36
Seasonal variation in hair cortisol concentration: A systematic review35
A scoping review of functional genomics in perinatal depression34
The role of neurosteroids in posttraumatic stress disorder and alcohol use disorder: A review of 10 years of clinical literature and treatment implications34
Celebrating 60 years of neuroendocrinology34
Sex differences in bipolar disorder: The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex as an etiopathogenic region32
The critical impact of sex on preclinical alcohol research – Insights from zebrafish29
The interaction of genetic sex and prenatal alcohol exposure on health across the lifespan28
Review of the effects of polycystic ovary syndrome on Cognition: Looking beyond the androgen hypothesis27
Oxytocin and dopamine in psychostimulant-induced changes in social behaviour25
The role of stress in perinatal depression and anxiety – A systematic review25
Cardiometabolic health, menopausal estrogen therapy and the brain: How effects of estrogens diverge in healthy and unhealthy preclinical models of aging25
The emerging role of rapid corticosteroid actions on excitatory and inhibitory synaptic signaling in the brain24
Endocrine disrupting effects on morphological synaptic plasticity23
Sex differences in the acute effects of cannabis on human cognition: A systematic review23
In Memoriam, Roger A. Gorski (1935–2021)22
Insufficient support for retinoic acid receptor control of synaptic plasticity through a non-genomic mechanism21
Advances in steroid research from the pioneering neurosteroid concept to metabolomics: New insights into pregnenolone function21
Revisiting the role of sexual hormones in the demyelinated central nervous system21
The importance of translationally evaluating steroid hormone contributions to substance use20
Neurobiology of early life adversity: A systematic review of meta-analyses towards an integrative account of its neurobiological trajectories to mental disorders20
Editorial Board20
Central and peripheral neuropeptide RFRP-3: A bridge linking reproduction, nutrition, and stress response20
Editorial- State of the art on steroids and the nervous system: In memory of Giancarlo20
Targeting the orexin/hypocretin system for the treatment of neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases: From animal to clinical studies20
Physical activity in Alzheimer’s disease prevention: Sex differences and the roles of BDNF and irisin19
Sex and gender in health research: Intersectionality matters18
Disproportionate mental health risks in autistic females: A rapid review with quantitative and narrative syntheses18
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