Chawki Benkelfat

Chawki Benkelfat publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chawki Benkelfat sits on this spectrum.

Chawki Benkelfat D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chawki Benkelfat sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Differences between males and females in rates of serotonin synthesis in human brain.

  S. Nishizawa;C. Benkelfat;S. N. Young;M. Leyton

  1135
  Citations

• Alcohol promotes dopamine release in the human nucleus accumbens.

  Isabelle Boileau;Jean-Marc Assaad;Jean-Marc Assaad;Robert O. Pihl;Chawki Benkelfat

  738
  Citations

• Local cerebral glucose metabolic rates in obsessive-compulsive disorder. Patients treated with clomipramine.

  Chawki Benkelfat;Chawki Benkelfat;Thomas E. Nordahl;William E. Semple;A. Catherine King

  521
  Citations

• Serotonin and alcohol intake, abuse, and dependence: Findings of animal studies.

  David LeMarquand;Robert O. Pihl;Chawki Benkelfat

  467
  Citations

• Mood-lowering effect of tryptophan depletion. Enhanced susceptibility in young men at genetic risk for major affective disorders.

  Chawki Benkelfat;Mark A. Ellenbogen;Peggy Dean;Roberta M. Palmour

  459
  Citations

• Modeling Sensitization to Stimulants in Humans: An [11C]Raclopride/Positron Emission Tomography Study in Healthy Men

  Isabelle Boileau;Alain Dagher;Marco Leyton;Roger N. Gunn

  437
  Citations

• Elevated dopa decarboxylase activity in living brain of patients with psychosis

  J. Reith;C. Benkelfat;A. Sherwin;Y. Yasuhara

  435
  Citations

• Serotonin and alcohol intake, abuse, and dependence: Clinical evidence

  David LeMarquand;Robert O. Pihl;Chawki Benkelfat

  433
  Citations

• Global brain gene expression analysis links glutamatergic and GABAergic alterations to suicide and major depression.

  Adolfo Sequeira;Firoza Mamdani;Carl Ernst;Marquis P. Vawter

  430
  Citations

• Effect on mood of subthalamic DBS for Parkinson's disease: a consecutive series of 24 patients.

  A Berney;François Vingerhoets;A Perrin;P Guex

  401
  Citations

• A systematic review of association studies investigating genes coding for serotonin receptors and the serotonin transporter: I. Affective disorders.

  M Anguelova;C Benkelfat;G Turecki

  389
  Citations

• Prediction of level of serotonin 2A receptor binding by serotonin receptor 2A genetic variation in postmortem brain samples from subjects who did or did not commit suicide.

  Gustavo Turecki;Richard Brière;Karen Dewar;Tonino Antonetti

  366
  Citations

• Brain Regional α-[11C]Methyl-l-Tryptophan Trapping in Impulsive Subjects With Borderline Personality Disorder

  Marco Leyton;Hidehiko Okazawa;Mirko Diksic;Joel Paris

  330
  Citations

• The neurobiology of depression—revisiting the serotonin hypothesis. I. Cellular and molecular mechanisms

  Paul R. Albert;Chawki Benkelfat;Laurent Descarries

  258
  Citations

• Peripheral SLC6A4 DNA methylation is associated with in vivo measures of human brain serotonin synthesis and childhood physical aggression.

  Dongsha Wang;Moshe Szyf;Chawki Benkelfat;Nadine Provençal

  251
  Citations

• Functional neuroanatomy of CCK4-induced anxiety in normal healthy volunteers.

  C Benkelfat;J Bradwejn;E Meyer;M Ellenbogen

  222
  Citations

• Conditioned Dopamine Release in Humans: A Positron Emission Tomography [11C]Raclopride Study with Amphetamine

  Isabelle Boileau;Alain Dagher;Marco Leyton;Krzysztof Welfeld

  219
  Citations

• An examination of DSM-IV depressive symptoms and risk for suicide completion in major depressive disorder: a psychological autopsy study.

  Alexander McGirr;Johanne Renaud;Monique Seguin;Martin Alda

  217
  Citations

• Implication of SSAT by Gene Expression and Genetic Variation in Suicide and Major Depression

  Adolfo Sequeira;Fuad G. Gwadry;Jarlath M. H. ffrench-Mullen;Lilian Canetti

  210
  Citations

• Functional neuroanatomy of smooth pursuit and predictive saccades.

  G. A. O'driscoll;A.-L. V. Wolff;C. Benkelfat;P. S. Florencio

  201
  Citations