2026 Edith Hamel: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	78	1791	1634	102	94	211	17862

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Overview

Edith Hamel is affiliated with the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital in Canada. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with notable contributions to Neurology, Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
S100 Proteins and Annexins
Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research
Renin-Angiotensin System Studies
Nuclear Receptors and Signaling
GDF15 and Related Biomarkers

Recent publications by Edith Hamel include:

"Clearance of interstitial fluid (ISF) and CSF (CLIC) group-part of Vascular Professional Interest Area (PIA)," 2020, published in Alzheimer s & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring
"Brain angiotensin II and angiotensin IV receptors as potential Alzheimer's disease therapeutic targets," 2020, published in GeroScience
"Simvastatin rescues memory and granule cell maturation through the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease," 2022, published in Cell Death and Disease
"Benefits of physical exercise on cognition and glial white matter pathology in a mouse model of vascular cognitive impairment and dementia," 2020, published in Glia
"AT2R's (Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor's) Role in Cognitive and Cerebrovascular Deficits in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer Disease," 2020, published in Hypertension

Edith Hamel has published frequently in venues such as:

Alzheimer s & Dementia
Frontiers in Physiology
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Alzheimer s & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring
GeroScience

Frequent collaborators include:

Miled Bourourou
Frédéric Lesage
Jessika Royea
Lianne J. Trigiani
Danica Stanimirovic

Best Publications

Perivascular nerves and the regulation of cerebrovascular tone.

Edith Hamel

882
Citations
Vascular dysfunction-The disregarded partner of Alzheimer's disease

Melanie D. Sweeney;Axel Montagne;Abhay P. Sagare;Daniel A. Nation

702
Citations
Cortical GABA interneurons in neurovascular coupling: relays for subcortical vasoactive pathways.

Bruno Cauli;Xin-Kang Tong;Armelle Rancillac;Nella Serluca

649
Citations
Perivascular peptides relax cerebral arteries concomitant with stimulation of cyclic adenosine monophosphate accumulation or release of an endothelium-derived relaxing factor in the cat.

Lars Edvinsson;Bertil B. Fredholm;Edith Hamel;Inger Jansen

527
Citations
Serotonin and migraine: biology and clinical implications.

E Hamel

460
Citations
Withania somnifera reverses Alzheimer's disease pathology by enhancing low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein in liver

Neha Sehgal;Alok Gupta;Rupanagudi Khader Valli;Shanker Datt Joshi

453
Citations
SEROTONIN IN THE REGULATION OF BRAIN MICROCIRCULATION

Zvi Cohen;Gilles Bonvento;Pierre Lacombe;Edith Hamel

367
Citations
[18F]FDG PET signal is driven by astroglial glutamate transport

Eduardo R Zimmer;Maxime J Parent;Débora G Souza;Antoine Leuzy;Antoine Leuzy

333
Citations
Complete Rescue of Cerebrovascular Function in Aged Alzheimer's Disease Transgenic Mice by Antioxidants and Pioglitazone, a Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor γ Agonist

Nektaria Nicolakakis;Tahar Aboulkassim;Brice Ongali;Clotilde Lecrux

329
Citations
The neurovascular unit in brain function and disease.

C. Lecrux;E. Hamel

315
Citations
Revisiting the role of neurons in neurovascular coupling

Bruno Cauli;Edith Hamel

304
Citations
Astroglial and Vascular Interactions of Noradrenaline Terminals in the Rat Cerebral Cortex

Zvi Cohen;Grégoire Molinatti;Edith Hamel

281
Citations
5-HT3 receptors mediate serotonergic fast synaptic excitation of neocortical vasoactive intestinal peptide/cholecystokinin interneurons.

Isabelle Férézou;Bruno Cauli;Elisa L. Hill;Jean Rossier

280
Citations
Cholinergic basal forebrain neurons project to cortical microvessels in the rat: electron microscopic study with anterogradely transported Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin and choline acetyltransferase immunocytochemistry

Elvire Vaucher;Edith Hamel

266
Citations
Autoradiographic comparison of the distribution of the neutral endopeptidase "enkephalinase" and of mu and delta opioid receptors in rat brain

Gilles Waksman;Edith Hamel;Marie-Claude Fournie-Zaluski;Bernard P. Roques

248
Citations
Brain hemodynamic changes mediated by dopamine receptors: Role of the cerebral microvasculature in dopamine-mediated neurovascular coupling.

Ji-Kyung Choi;Y. Iris Chen;Edith Hamel;Bruce G. Jenkins

237
Citations
Similar Perisynaptic Glial Localization for the Na+,K+-ATPase α2 Subunit and the Glutamate Transporters GLAST and GLT-1 in the Rat Somatosensory Cortex

N. Cholet;L. Pellerin;P. J. Magistretti;E. Hamel

216
Citations
Differential expression of sumatriptan-sensitive 5-hydroxytryptamine receptors in human trigeminal ganglia and cerebral blood vessels.

I Bouchelet;Z Cohen;B Case;P Séguéla

210
Citations
Cholinergic modulation of the cortical microvascular bed.

Edith Hamel

197
Citations
Regional cholinergic denervation of cortical microvessels and nitric oxide synthase-containing neurons in Alzheimer's disease.

X.K. Tong;E. Hamel

190
Citations