Leo P. Renaud

Leo P. Renaud 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 Leo P. Renaud sits on this spectrum.

Leo P. Renaud 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 Leo P. Renaud sits on this spectrum.

Research.com Recognitions

• 2000 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science

Overview

Best Publications

• Depressant action of TRH, LH-RH and somatostatin on activity of central neurones.

  L. P. Renaud;J. B. Martin;P. Brazeau

  615
  Citations

• Neurophysiology and neuropharmacology of hypothalamic magnocellular neurons secreting vasopressin and oxytocin

  Unknown

  355
  Citations

• Localization of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) neurons that project to the median eminence.

  AJ Silverman;J Jhamandas;LP Renaud

  293
  Citations

• Cholecystokinin and gastric distension activate oxytocinergic cells in rat hypothalamus

  L. P. Renaud;M. Tang;M. J. McCann;E. M. Stricker

  251
  Citations

• Connections of the hypothalamic paraventricular necleus with the neurohypophysis, median eminence, amygdala, lateral septum and midbrain periaqueductal gray: An electrophysiological study in the rat

  Q.J. Pittman;H.W. Blume;L.P. Renaud

  228
  Citations

• Electrophysiological evidence that noradrenergic afferents selectively facilitate the activity of supraoptic vasopressin neurons.

  Trevor A. Day;Leo P. Renaud

  219
  Citations

• Facilitatory influence of noradrenergic afferents on the excitability of rat paraventricular nucleus neurosecretory cells.

  Trevor Day;AV Ferguson;LP Renaud

  215
  Citations

• GABA and glutamate mediate rapid neurotransmission from suprachiasmatic nucleus to hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus in rat.

  Unknown

  205
  Citations

• Thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH): depressant action on central neuronal activity.

  L.P. Renaud;L.P. Renaud;J.B. Martin;J.B. Martin

  197
  Citations

• Opposing α- and β-adrenergic mechanisms mediate dose-dependent actions of noradrenaline on supraoptic vasopressin neurones in vivo

  Trevor A. Day;John C.R. Randle;Leo P. Renaud

  195
  Citations

• Ultrastructural evidence for intra- and extranuclear projections of GABAergic neurons of the suprachiasmatic nucleus.

  Ruud M. Buijs;Yang-Xun Hou;Susan Shinn;Leo P. Renaud

  189
  Citations

• Contrasting actions of amino acids, acetylcholine, noradrenaline and leucine enkephalin on the excitability of supraoptic vasopressin-secreting neurons. A microiontophoretic study in the rat.

  Elisabeth Arnauld;Maria Cirino;Barry S. Layton;Leo P. Renaud

  162
  Citations

• Angiotensin II may mediate excitatory neurotransmission from the subfornical organ to the hypothalamic supraoptic nucleus: an anatomical and electrophysiological study in the rat.

  J.H. Jhamandas;R.W. Lind;L.P. Renaud

  147
  Citations

• Hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus lesions decrease pressor responses to subfornical organ stimulation.

  A.V. Ferguson;L.P. Renaud

  144
  Citations

• Systemic angiotensin acts at subfornical organ to facilitate activity of neurohypophysial neurons

  A. V. Ferguson;L. P. Renaud

  143
  Citations

• Subfornical organ--supraoptic nucleus connections: an electrophysiologic study in the rat.

  S. Sgro;A.V. Ferguson;L.P. Renaud

  140
  Citations

• Pulsatile Growth Hormone Secretion: Suppression by Hypothalamic Ventromedial Lesions and by Long-Acting Somatostatin

  Joseph B. Martin;Leo P. Renaud;Paul Brazeau

  138
  Citations

• Calcium-dependent potassium conductance in rat supraoptic nucleus neurosecretory neurons

  C. W. Bourque;J. C. R. Randle;L. P. Renaud

  137
  Citations

• Thyrotropin-releasing hormone selectively depresses glutamate excitation of cerebral cortical neurons.

  LP Renaud;HW Blume;QJ Pittman;Y Lamour

  132
  Citations

• Diagonal band projection towards the hypothalamic supraoptic nucleus: light and electron microscopic observations in the rat.

  J. H. Jhamandas;W. Raby;J. Rogers;R. M. Buijs

  131
  Citations

• Subfornical organ efferents influence the excitability of neurohypophyseal and tuberoinfundibular paraventricular nucleus neurons in the rat.

  Aiastair V. Ferguson;Trevor A. Day;Leo P. Renaud

  115
  Citations

• Characterization of spontaneous and evoked inhibitory postsynaptic potentials in rat supraoptic neurosecretory neurons in vitro.

  J. C. R. Randle;C. W. Bourque;L. P. Renaud

  110
  Citations

• Alpha 1-adrenergic receptor activation depolarizes rat supraoptic neurosecretory neurons in vitro

  J. C. R. Randle;C. W. Bourque;L. P. Renaud

  102
  Citations