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Georges Pelletier

Georges Pelletier

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
90
Citations
28302
World Ranking
12250
National Ranking
496

Georges Pelletier publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

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

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 519 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Georges Pelletier D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

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

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 90 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Georges Pelletier is affiliated with Université Laval in Canada and conducts research primarily in the fields of Neuroscience, Medicine, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans multiple subfields, including Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Genetics.

Their research topics cover several areas with a focus on neurological conditions, including Parkinson's disease and autism spectrum disorders. Specific areas of research emphasis include:

  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • Cellular transport and secretion

Georges Pelletier has published extensively in well-known venues. Frequent publication platforms include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Movement Disorders
  • Translational Psychiatry
  • Cell Death and Disease
  • Cell Reports

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Georges Pelletier include:

  • "Subthalamic Nucleus Stimulation Impairs Motivation: Implication for Apathy in Parkinson's Disease," 2020, Movement Disorders
  • "TP53INP1 exerts neuroprotection under ageing and Parkinson's disease-related stress condition," 2021, Cell Death and Disease
  • "Cholinergic interneuron inhibition potentiates corticostriatal transmission in direct medium spiny neurons and rescues motor learning in parkinsonism," 2022, Cell Reports
  • "Enhanced differentiation of human induced pluripotent stem cells toward the midbrain dopaminergic neuron lineage through GLYPICAN-4 downregulation," 2021, Stem Cells Translational Medicine
  • "Targeted Tshz3 deletion in corticostriatal circuit components segregates core autistic behaviors," 2022, Translational Psychiatry

Their collaborative network includes frequent co-authors, indicating ongoing partnerships in research projects. Some of the frequent collaborators are:

  • Pascal Salin
  • Christophe Melon
  • Paolo Gubellini
  • Xavier Caubit
  • Jordan Molitor

Best Publications

  • Localization of oestrogen receptor alpha, oestrogen receptor beta and androgen receptors in the rat reproductive organs.

    G Pelletier;C Labrie;F Labrie

  • Is dehydroepiandrosterone a hormone

    F Labrie;V Luu-The;A Bélanger;S-X Lin

  • Endocrine and intracrine sources of androgens in women: Inhibition of breast cancer and other roles of androgens and their precursor dehydroepiandrosterone

    Fernand Labrie;Van Luu-The;Claude Labrie;Alain Bélanger

  • Neurosteroids: Expression of Steroidogenic Enzymes and Regulation of Steroid Biosynthesis in the Central Nervous System

    Ayikoe G. Mensah-Nyagan;Jean-Luc Do-Rego;Delphine Beaujean;Van Luu-The

  • Immunocytochemical localization of estrogen receptors alpha and beta in the human reproductive organs.

    Georges Pelletier;Mohamed El-Alfy

  • Intracrinology: role of the family of 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases in human physiology and disease.

    F Labrie;V Luu-The;S X Lin;J Simard

  • Neurosteroid biosynthesis: enzymatic pathways and neuroendocrine regulation by neurotransmitters and neuropeptides.

    Jean Luc Do Rego;Jean Luc Do Rego;Jae Young Seong;Delphine Burel;Delphine Burel;Jerôme Leprince;Jerôme Leprince

  • Localization of androgen and estrogen receptors in rat and primate tissues.

    Georges Pelletier

  • Immunoreactive substance P and serotonin present in the same dense-core vesicles

    G. Pelletier;H. W. M. Steinbusch;A. A. J. Verhofstad

  • Inactivation of androgens by UDP-glucuronosyltransferase enzymes in humans

    Alain Bélanger;Georges Pelletier;Fernand Labrie;Olivier Barbier

  • Immunohistochemical Localization of β-Lipotropic Hormone in the Pituitary Gland

    G. Pelletier;R. Leclerc;F. Labrie;J. Cote

  • Specificity and regioselectivity of the conjugation of estradiol, estrone, and their catecholestrogen and methoxyestrogen metabolites by human uridine diphospho-glucuronosyltransferases expressed in endometrium.

    Johanie Lépine;Olivier Bernard;Marie Plante;Bernard Têtu

  • Antifertility Effects of LHRH Agonists in the Male

    Fernand Labrie;Alain Bélanger;Lionel Cusan;Carl Seguin

  • Substance P and Neurokinins

    James L. Henry;Rejean Couture;A. Claudio Cuello;Georges Pelletier

  • Distribution of neuropeptide Y immunoreactivity in the basal forebrain and upper brainstem of the squirrel monkey (saimiri sciureus)

    Y. Smith;A. Parent;L. Kerkérian;G. Pelletier

  • Localization of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone in rat brain and pituitary.

    D. Dubé;J. C. Lissitzky;R. Leclerc;G. Pelletier

  • Localization and identification of Neuropeptide Y (NPY)-like immunoreactivity in the frog brain

    Danger Jm;Guy J;Benyamina M;Jégou S

  • Structure, function and tissue-specific gene expression of 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/5-ene-4-ene isomerase enzymes in classical and peripheral intracrine steroidogenic tissues.

    Fernand Labrie;Jacques Simard;Van Luu-The;Alain Bélanger

  • Localization of Type 5 17β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase, 3β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase, and Androgen Receptor in the Human Prostate by in Situ Hybridization and Immunocytochemistry

    Mohamed El-Alfy;Van Luu-The;Xiao-Fang Huang;Louise Berger

  • Antifertility effects of LHRH agonists in the male rat and inhibition of testicular steroidogenesis in man.

    Labrie F;Cusan L;Séguin C;Bélanger A

Frequent Co-Authors

Hubert Vaudry
Hubert Vaudry University of Rouen
Fernand Labrie
Fernand Labrie Université Laval
Van Luu-The
Van Luu-The Université Laval
Marie-Christine Tonon
Marie-Christine Tonon University of Rouen
Alain Bélanger
Alain Bélanger Université Laval
Jacques Simard
Jacques Simard Université Laval
Marc G. J. Feuilloley
Marc G. J. Feuilloley University of Rouen
Jérôme Leprince
Jérôme Leprince University of Rouen
Alain Fournier
Alain Fournier Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique
Ayikoe Guy Mensah-Nyagan
Ayikoe Guy Mensah-Nyagan University of Strasbourg

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