OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Stress-The International Journal on the Biology of Stress is 3. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Profiling of research domain criteria-based behaviors following single prolonged stress in male C57BL/6J mice	55
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and repeated wheezing from 6 to 30 months of age: exploring the role of race and ethnicity	49
Inverse association between stress induced cortisol elevations and negative emotional reactivity to stress in humans	23
Chronic stress resulting from stressful life events and its role in the onset of primary Sjögren’s syndrome: a comparative analysis using the modified Holmes-Rahe stress scale	22
Testosterone and cortisol responses to acute and prolonged stress during officer training school	21
Can the DEX/CRH test or markers of oxidative stress distinguish work-related stress from major depressive disorder and normal controls?	20
Stress exacerbates DNCB-induced atopic dermatitis in BALB/c mice: association with modulation of the gut microbiome	19
Chronic stress triggers impairments of the redox status of salivary glands associated with different histological responses in rats	15
Diurnal cortisol patterns in chronic pain: Associations with work-family spillover, work, and home stress	14
Implementing a single‐person virtual Trier social stress test via zoom: validation and outcomes	14
Early life adversity ablates sex differences in active versus passive threat responding in mice	14
Individual differences in behavioral responses to predator odor predict subsequent stress reactivity in female rats	13
Loneliness as a driver of allostatic load: mechanisms linking social disconnection to physiological dysregulation and health disparities	12
Repeated presentation of visual threats drives innate fear habituation and is modulated by threat history and acute stress exposure	12
HIV status affects PTSD symptom severity, psychophysiology, and heart rate variability in women with low but not high exposure to childhood maltreatment	11
Female rats are more responsive than are males to the protective effects of voluntary physical activity against the behavioral consequences of inescapable stress	11
Sex differences in the murine HPA axis after acute and repeated restraint stress	11
Harsh parenting and rs11621961 at the SERPINA6/1 locus: gene-environment interaction effects on hair c	10
Acute psychosocial stress weakens the sense of agency in healthy adults	10
Assessment of depression in patients admitted with acute coronary syndrome: a double-blind study	9
The effect of music listening style on music-induced analgesia	9
The influence of acute stress exposure on cognitive reappraisal: a psychophysiological study	9
Differences in hair cortisol to cortisone ratio between depressed and non-depressed adolescent women	8
Behavior, synaptic mitochondria, and microglia are differentially impacted by chronic adolescent stress and repeated endotoxin exposure in male and female rats	8
Effects of chronic unpredictable mild stress on gut sensation and function in male mice	8

Acute stress and human spatial working memory strategy use	7
The Stress Phenotyping Framework: A multidisciplinary biobehavioral approach for assessing and therapeutically targeting maladaptive stress physiology	7
How spatial omics approaches can be used to map the biological impacts of stress in psychiatric disorders: a perspective, overview and technical guide	6
Chronic restraint stress induces abnormal behaviors in pain sensitivity and cognitive function in mice: the role of Keap1/Nrf2 pathway	6
Testing the monitor and acceptance theory: the role of training-induced changes in monitoring- and acceptance-related capacities after attention-based, socio-emotional, or socio-cognitive mental train	6
Gamma-amino butyric acid (GABA) supplementation alleviates dexamethasone treatment-induced oxidative stress and inflammation response in broiler chickens	6
Psychosocial stress in women with functional hypothalamic amenorrhea and potential implications for cardiovascular disease risk	6
Pre-reproductive stress in adolescent female rats alters maternal care and DNA methylation patterns across generations	6
Increasing resolution in stress neurobiology: from single cells to complex group behaviors	6
The big picture: Mary Dallman, a role model	6
Inhibition of prefrontal cortex parvalbumin interneurons mitigates behavioral and physiological sequelae of chronic stress in male mice	6
Prior exposure to a sensorimotor game in virtual reality does not enhance stress reactivity toward the OpenTSST VR	6
Sleep restriction during opioid abstinence affects the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in male and female rats	6
Integrating the pattern of negative emotion processing and acute stress response with childhood stress among healthy young adults	5
Chronic adolescent stress alters GR-FKBP5 interactions in the hippocampus of adult female rats	5
Effect of heat exposure on pulse wave dynamics using pulse rate variability	5
Electroacupuncture improves sleep deprivation-induced cognitive impairment by suppressing hippocampal inflammatory response in mice	5
Subjective cognitive complaints and its associations to response inhibition and neural activation in patients with stress-related exhaustion disorder	5
CCK1R2R ^-/- ameliorates myocardial damage caused by unpredictable stress via altering fatty acid metabolism	5
Stress-induced gene expression and corticosterone release in adolescent and adult male and female rats after acute or repeated restraint	5
Decreased amygdala-sensorimotor connectivity mediates the association between prenatal stress and broad autism phenotype in young adults: Project Ice Storm	4
Differential impact of prenatal PTSD symptoms and preconception trauma exposure on placental NR3C1 and FKBP5 methylation	4
Valproic acid effects on stress-induced depression-like behavior in rodent models: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Cumulative maternal lifetime stress & child asthma: effect modification by BMI	4
Investigating adverse daily life effects following a psychosocial laboratory stress task, and the moderating role of Psychopathology	4
Stress, rhythm, choice and the munchies – tribute to Mary F. Dallman	4
Stress in performance-related pay: the effect of payment contracts and social-evaluative threat	4
Lack of bombesin receptor-activated protein homologous protein impairs hippocampal synaptic plasticity and promotes chronic unpredictable mild stress induced behavioral changes in mice	4
From ligands to behavioral outcomes: understanding the role of mineralocorticoid receptors in brain function	4
Exploring the efficacy of sense of Okayness (SOK) as an antidote for stress in older adults: the role of SOK elevation intervention, heart rate variability (HRV), and cognitive performance in stressfu	3
Sex differences in body temperature and neural power spectra in response to repeated restraint stress	3
Chemogenetic inhibition of corticotropin releasing hormone neurons in the paraventricular nucleus attenuates traumatic stress-induced deficit of NREM sleep, but not REM sleep in mice	3
Accumbal μ-opioid receptors and salt taste-elicited hedonic responses in a rodent model of prenatal adversity, and their correlates using human functional genomics	3
Diverse roles of glucocorticoids in the ruminant mammary gland: modulation of mammary growth, milk production, and mastitis	3
California Stress, Trauma, and Resilience Study (CalSTARS) protocol: A multiomics-based cross-sectional investigation and randomized controlled trial to elucidate the biology of ACEs and test a precis	3
The chronic stress risk phenotype mirrored in the human retina as a neurodegenerative condition	3
Multi-omics in stress and health research: study designs that will drive the field forward	3