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E. Van Cauter 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 E. Van Cauter sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 278 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

E. Van Cauter 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 E. Van Cauter sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 107 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Impact of sleep debt on metabolic and endocrine function

    Karine Spiegel;Rachel Leproult;Eve Van Cauter

  • Brief communication: Sleep curtailment in healthy young men is associated with decreased leptin levels, elevated ghrelin levels, and increased hunger and appetite.

    Karine Spiegel;Esra Tasali;Plamen Penev;Eve Van Cauter

  • The Metabolic Consequences of Sleep Deprivation

    Kristen K.L. Knutson;Karine Spiegel;Plamen Penev;Eve Van Cauter

  • Loneliness and health: potential mechanisms.

    John T Cacioppo;Louise C Hawkley;L Elizabeth Crawford;John M Ernst

  • Sleep loss: A novel risk factor for insulin resistance and Type 2 diabetes

    Karine Spiegel;Kristen Knutson;Rachel Leproult;Esra Tasali

  • Effects of gender and age on the levels and circadian rhythmicity of plasma cortisol.

    E Van Cauter;R Leproult;D J Kupfer

  • Leptin Levels Are Dependent on Sleep Duration: Relationships with Sympathovagal Balance, Carbohydrate Regulation, Cortisol, and Thyrotropin

    Karine Spiegel;Rachel Leproult;Mireille L’Hermite-Balériaux;Georges Copinschi

  • Effects of poor and short sleep on glucose metabolism and obesity risk

    Karine Spiegel;Esra Tasali;Rachel Leproult;Eve Van Cauter

  • Slow-wave sleep and the risk of type 2 diabetes in humans

    Esra Tasali;Rachel Leproult;David A. Ehrmann;Eve Van Cauter

  • Associations between sleep loss and increased risk of obesity and diabetes

    Kristen L. Knutson;Eve Van Cauter

  • Metabolic consequences of sleep and sleep loss

    Eve Van Cauter;Karine Spiegel;Esra Tasali;Rachel Leproult

  • Twenty-four-hour profiles and pulsatile patterns of insulin secretion in normal and obese subjects.

    K S Polonsky;B D Given;E Van Cauter

  • Age-related changes in slow wave sleep and REM sleep and relationship with growth hormone and cortisol levels in healthy men.

    Eve Van Cauter;Rachel Leproult;Laurence Plat

  • Sleep loss results in an elevation of cortisol levels the next evening.

    Rachel Leproult;Georges Copinschi;Orfeu Buxton;Eve Van Cauter

  • Abnormal patterns of insulin secretion in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.

    K S Polonsky;B D Given;L J Hirsch;H Tillil

  • Roles of circadian rhythmicity and sleep in human glucose regulation

    E. Van Cauter;K. S. Polonsky;André Scheen

  • Circadian Misalignment Augments Markers of Insulin Resistance and Inflammation, Independently of Sleep Loss

    Rachel Leproult;Rachel Leproult;Ulf Holmbäck;Ulf Holmbäck;Eve Van Cauter

  • Role of Sleep and Sleep Loss in Hormonal Release and Metabolism

    Rachel Leproult;Eve Van Cauter

  • Sleep disturbances compared to traditional risk factors for diabetes development: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Thunyarat Anothaisintawee;Sirimon Reutrakul;Eve Van Cauter;Ammarin Thakkinstian

  • Sleep and the epidemic of obesity in children and adults

    Eve Van Cauter;Kristen L Knutson

  • Quantitative study of insulin secretion and clearance in normal and obese subjects.

    K S Polonsky;B D Given;L Hirsch;E T Shapiro

  • Modulation of glucose regulation and insulin secretion by circadian rhythmicity and sleep.

    E Van Cauter;J D Blackman;D Roland;J P Spire

  • The 24-hour profile of adrenocorticotropin and cortisol in major depressive illness.

    P Linkowski;J Mendlewicz;R Leclercq;M Brasseur

  • Neuroendocrine rhythms and sleep in aging men

    A. van Coevorden;J. Mockel;E. Laurent;M. Kerkhofs

  • Stimulation of the growth hormone (GH)-insulin-like growth factor I axis by daily oral administration of a GH secretogogue (MK-677) in healthy elderly subjects.

    I M Chapman;M A Bach;E Van Cauter;M Farmer

  • Simultaneous stimulation of slow-wave sleep and growth hormone secretion by gamma-hydroxybutyrate in normal young Men.

    E Van Cauter;L Plat;M B Scharf;R Leproult

  • Computer model for mechanisms underlying ultradian oscillations of insulin and glucose.

    J. Sturis;K. S. Polonsky;E. Mosekilde;E. Van Cauter

  • Nocturnal exercise phase delays circadian rhythms of melatonin and thyrotropin secretion in normal men.

    O. Van Reeth;J. Sturis;M. M. Byrne;J. D. Blackman

  • Diurnal and ultradian rhythms in human endocrine function: a minireview.

    E Van Cauter

  • Quantitative analysis of the 24-hour blood pressure and heart rate patterns in young men.

    J P Degaute;P van de Borne;P Linkowski;E Van Cauter

  • Circadian modulation of glucose and insulin responses to meals: relationship to cortisol rhythm.

    E. Van Cauter;E. T. Shapiro;H. Tillil;K. S. Polonsky

  • A quantitative estimation of growth hormone secretion in normal man: reproducibility and relation to sleep and time of day.

    E Van Cauter;M Kerkhofs;A Caufriez;A Van Onderbergen

  • Twin study of the 24-h cortisol profile: evidence for genetic control of the human circadian clock.

    P. Linkowski;A. Van Onderbergen;M. Kerkhofs;D. Bosson

  • Roles of intensity and duration of nocturnal exercise in causing phase delays of human circadian rhythms.

    O M Buxton;S A Frank;M L'Hermite-Balériaux;R Leproult

  • Adaptation of the 24-h growth hormone profile to a state of sleep debt

    K Spiegel;K Spiegel;R Leproult;R Leproult;E F Colecchia;M L'Hermite-Balériaux

  • Sleep-promoting effects of growth hormone-releasing hormone in normal men

    M. Kerkhofs;E. Van Cauter;A. Van Onderbergen;A. Caufriez

Frequent Co-Authors

Rachel Leproult
Rachel Leproult Université Libre de Bruxelles
Kenneth S. Polonsky
Kenneth S. Polonsky University of Chicago
Paul Linkowski
Paul Linkowski Université Libre de Bruxelles
Samuel Refetoff
Samuel Refetoff University of Chicago
Julien Mendlewicz
Julien Mendlewicz Université Libre de Bruxelles
Fred W. Turek
Fred W. Turek Northwestern University
Michael O. Thorner
Michael O. Thorner University of Virginia
André Scheen
André Scheen University of Liège
Orfeu M. Buxton
Orfeu M. Buxton Pennsylvania State University
Jacques Emile Dumont
Jacques Emile Dumont Université Libre de Bruxelles

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