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Gábor L. Kovács

Gábor L. Kovács

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Neuroscience
Hungary
2026

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Neuroscience

D-Index
57
Citations
10517
World Ranking
4380
National Ranking
13

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Neuroscience in Hungary Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Neuroscience in Hungary Leader Award

Overview

Gábor L. Kovács is affiliated with the University of Pecs in Hungary and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a focus on subfields such as reproductive medicine, public health, endocrinology, surgery, and immunology.

Their research primarily covers topics related to reproductive biology and fertility, ovarian function and disorders, endometriosis research and treatment, thyroid cancer diagnosis and treatment, reproductive system and pregnancy, growth hormone and insulin-like growth factors, and reproductive health and technologies.

Recent publications by Kovács include:

  • Key to Life: Physiological Role and Clinical Implications of Progesterone (2021), International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Comparative analysis of abdominal fluid cytokine levels in ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) (2020), Journal of Ovarian Research
  • How to Reduce the Potential Harmful Effects of Light on Blastocyst Development during IVF (2020), Medical Principles and Practice
  • Considerable interobserver variation calls for unambiguous definitions of thyroid nodule ultrasound characteristics (2023), European Thyroid Journal
  • Fractalkine Regulates HEC-1A/JEG-3 Interaction by Influencing the Expression of Implantation-Related Genes in an In Vitro Co-Culture Model (2020), International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Kovács frequently publishes in the following journals:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • European Thyroid Journal
  • Orvosi Hetilap
  • Preprints.org
  • Medical Principles and Practice

Frequent coauthors in Kovács' research include Ákos Várnagy, Krisztina Gödöny, Tamás Kőszegi, Csilla Kurdi, and Péter Mauchart.

Best Publications

  • On the nucleus structure and activity of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

    Holger Sierks;Cesare Barbieri;Philippe L. Lamy;Rafael Rodrigo;Rafael Rodrigo

  • Effect of oxytocin and vasopressin on memory consolidation: sites of action and catecholaminergic correlates after local microinjection into limbic-midbrain structures.

    Gábor L. Kovács;Béla Bohus;Dirk H.G. Versteeg;E. Ronald De Kloet

  • A major metabolite of arginine vasopressin in the brain is a highly potent neuropeptide

    JP Burbach;GL Kovacs;D de Wied;JW van Nispen

  • Analysis of Ras-induced overproliferation in Drosophila hemocytes.

    H. Asha;Istvan Nagy;Gabor Kovacs;Daniel Stetson

  • Neuroleptic activity of the neuropeptide β-LPH62–77 ([Des-Tyr1]γ-endorphin; DTγE)

    David De Wied;Gabor L. Kovács;Bela Bohus;Jan M. Van Ree

  • OXYTOCIN AND ADDICTION: A REVIEW

    Gábor L. Kovács;Zoltán Sarnyai;Gyula Szabó

  • Role of oxytocin in the neuroadaptation to drugs of abuse

    Zoltán Sarnyai;Gábor L. Kovács

  • Endocrine Disruptors and the Thyroid Gland—A Combined in Vitro and in Vivo Analysis of Potential New Biomarkers

    Cornelia Schmutzler;Inka Gotthardt;Peter J. Hofmann;Branislav Radovic

  • Peptidergic modulation of learning and memory processes.

    G L Kovács;D De Wied

  • Two independent and primitive envelopes of the bilobate nucleus of comet 67P

    Matteo Massironi;Emanuele Simioni;Francesco Marzari;Gabriele Cremonese

  • Facilitation of memory consolidation by vasopressin: Mediation by terminals of the dorsal noradrenergic bundle?

    Gábor L. Kovács;Béla Bohus;Dirk H.G. Versteeg

  • The role of oxytocin-dopamine interactions in cocaine-induced locomotor hyperactivity

    G.L. Kovàcs;Z. Sarnyai;E. Babarczi;G. Szabó

  • Endocrine active compounds affect thyrotropin and thyroid hormone levels in serum as well as endpoints of thyroid hormone action in liver, heart and kidney.

    Cornelia Schmutzler;Inka Hamann;Peter J. Hofmann;Gabor Kovacs

  • Chronic stress reduces the number of GABAergic interneurons in the adult rat hippocampus, dorsal-ventral and region-specific differences.

    Boldizsár Czéh;Zsófia K. Kalangyáné Varga;Kim Henningsen;Gábor L. Kovács

  • Aldosterone blocks the response to corticosterone in the raphe-hippocampal serotonin system.

    E.R. De Kloet;D.H.G. Versteeg;G.L. Kovacs

  • Circulating endothelial progenitor cells and depression: a possible novel link between heart and soul.

    P Dome;Z Teleki;Z Rihmer;L Peter

  • The preoptico-infundibular LH-RH tract of the rat.

    I. Merchenthaler;G. Kovács;G. Lovász;G. Sétáló

  • Interactive effects of neurohypophyseal neuropeptides with receptor antagonists on passive avoidance behavior: mediation by a cerebral neurohypophyseal hormone receptor?

    David de Wied;Jack Elands;Gabor Kovacs

  • Dose-dependent action of corticosteroids on brain serotonin content and passive avoidance behavior

    Gábor L Kovács;Gyula Telegdy;Kálmán Lissák

  • Effects of cholecystokinin octapeptide on striatal dopamine metabolism and on apomorphine-induced stereotyped cage-climbing in mice

    Gábor L. Kovaćs;Gyula Szabó;Botond Penke;Gyula Telegdy

  • The primordial nucleus of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

    Björn Davidsson;Holger Sierks;Carsten Guettler;Francesco Marzari

Frequent Co-Authors

Gyula Telegdy
Gyula Telegdy University of Szeged
Gáspár Á. Bakos
Gáspár Á. Bakos Princeton University
Zoltán Sarnyai
Zoltán Sarnyai James Cook University
Dimitar Sasselov
Dimitar Sasselov Harvard University
Guillermo Torres
Guillermo Torres Harvard University
Robert W. Noyes
Robert W. Noyes Harvard University
Dirk H.G. Versteeg
Dirk H.G. Versteeg Utrecht University
Joel D. Hartman
Joel D. Hartman Princeton University
Wing-Huen Ip
Wing-Huen Ip National Central University
Debra A. Fischer
Debra A. Fischer Yale University

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