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Maarten van den Buuse

Maarten van den Buuse

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Neuroscience 58 4209 3861 118 111 254 10505

Maarten van den Buuse publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Maarten van den Buuse between 1952 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Maarten van den Buuse published across 74 years, from 1952 to 2025, averaging 3.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2022. 8 of the 286 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1952 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2022. 1952: 1 publication 1953: 0 publications 1954: 0 publications 1955: 0 publications 1956: 0 publications 1957: 0 publications 1958: 0 publications 1959: 0 publications 1960: 0 publications 1961: 0 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 5 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 6 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 3 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 2 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 4 publications
1952 2025

286 publications in total across all disciplines

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Maarten van den Buuse: publications per year, 1952 to 2025
Year Publications
1952 1
1953 0
1954 0
1955 0
1956 0
1957 0
1958 0
1959 0
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 1
1985 0
1986 5
1987 1
1988 6
1989 1
1990 3
1991 1
1992 2
1993 4
1994 2
1995 4
1996 2
1997 5
1998 5
1999 2
2000 4
2001 3
2002 2
2003 11
2004 9
2005 13
2006 8
2007 8
2008 11
2009 8
2010 9
2011 14
2012 10
2013 10
2014 11
2015 11
2016 9
2017 10
2018 8
2019 9
2020 11
2021 12
2022 17
2023 15
2024 4
2025 4
Total 286
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Maarten van den Buuse 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 Maarten van den Buuse sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 887+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 539. Most scientists, 539, have 98–107 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 248–257 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 18 scientists 48–57 publications: 79 scientists 58–67 publications: 193 scientists 68–77 publications: 323 scientists 78–87 publications: 406 scientists 88–97 publications: 452 scientists 98–107 publications: 539 scientists 108–117 publications: 505 scientists 118–127 publications: 522 scientists 128–137 publications: 469 scientists 138–147 publications: 456 scientists 148–157 publications: 459 scientists 158–167 publications: 397 scientists 168–177 publications: 383 scientists 178–187 publications: 350 scientists 188–197 publications: 302 scientists 198–207 publications: 306 scientists 208–217 publications: 262 scientists 218–227 publications: 242 scientists 228–237 publications: 220 scientists 238–247 publications: 203 scientists 248–257 publications: 174 scientists 258–267 publications: 176 scientists 268–277 publications: 175 scientists 278–287 publications: 125 scientists 288–297 publications: 116 scientists 298–307 publications: 127 scientists 308–317 publications: 128 scientists 318–327 publications: 99 scientists 328–337 publications: 89 scientists 338–347 publications: 78 scientists 348–357 publications: 96 scientists 358–367 publications: 66 scientists 368–377 publications: 59 scientists 378–387 publications: 65 scientists 388–397 publications: 54 scientists 398–407 publications: 48 scientists 408–417 publications: 49 scientists 418–427 publications: 34 scientists 428–437 publications: 31 scientists 438–447 publications: 30 scientists 448–457 publications: 31 scientists 458–467 publications: 36 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 35 scientists 488–497 publications: 30 scientists 498–507 publications: 23 scientists 508–517 publications: 26 scientists 518–527 publications: 20 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 20 scientists 548–557 publications: 20 scientists 558–567 publications: 17 scientists 568–577 publications: 14 scientists 578–587 publications: 20 scientists 588–597 publications: 20 scientists 598–607 publications: 19 scientists 608–617 publications: 18 scientists 618–627 publications: 17 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 11 scientists 648–657 publications: 11 scientists 658–667 publications: 8 scientists 668–677 publications: 7 scientists 678–687 publications: 11 scientists 688–697 publications: 10 scientists 698–707 publications: 4 scientists 708–717 publications: 6 scientists 718–727 publications: 5 scientists 728–737 publications: 5 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 9 scientists 758–767 publications: 3 scientists 768–777 publications: 7 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 6 scientists 798–807 publications: 2 scientists 808–817 publications: 2 scientists 818–827 publications: 7 scientists 828–837 publications: 0 scientists 838–847 publications: 9 scientists 848–857 publications: 3 scientists 858–867 publications: 1 scientist 868–877 publications: 3 scientists 878–886 publications: 6 scientists 887+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 887+

This scientist: 254 publications — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 18
48–57 79
58–67 193
68–77 323
78–87 406
88–97 452
98–107 539
108–117 505
118–127 522
128–137 469
138–147 456
148–157 459
158–167 397
168–177 383
178–187 350
188–197 302
198–207 306
208–217 262
218–227 242
228–237 220
238–247 203
248–257 174 254
258–267 176
268–277 175
278–287 125
288–297 116
298–307 127
308–317 128
318–327 99
328–337 89
338–347 78
348–357 96
358–367 66
368–377 59
378–387 65
388–397 54
398–407 48
408–417 49
418–427 34
428–437 31
438–447 30
448–457 31
458–467 36
468–477 40
478–487 35
488–497 30
498–507 23
508–517 26
518–527 20
528–537 23
538–547 20
548–557 20
558–567 17
568–577 14
578–587 20
588–597 20
598–607 19
608–617 18
618–627 17
628–637 11
638–647 11
648–657 11
658–667 8
668–677 7
678–687 11
688–697 10
698–707 4
708–717 6
718–727 5
728–737 5
738–747 9
748–757 9
758–767 3
768–777 7
778–787 7
788–797 6
798–807 2
808–817 2
818–827 7
828–837 0
838–847 9
848–857 3
858–867 1
868–877 3
878–886 6
887+ 100
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Maarten van den Buuse 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 Maarten van den Buuse sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 68 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 512. Most scientists, 512, have 46–47 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 58–59 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 42 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 172 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 296 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 435 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 459 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 456 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 467 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 478 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 512 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 435 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 425 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 418 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 392 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 357 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 334 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 328 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 260 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 278 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 239 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 250 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 210 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 200 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 189 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 170 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 146 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 113 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 126 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 100 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 99 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 84 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 85 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 72 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 76 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 45 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 43 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 32 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 45 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 50 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 32 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 39 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 27 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 19 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 23 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 16 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 24 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 14 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 15 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 10 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 10 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 13 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 8 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 6 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 6 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 7 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 7 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 10 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162 D-Index: 8 scientists 163+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30–31 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 42
32–33 172
34–35 296
36–37 435
38–39 459
40–41 456
42–43 467
44–45 478
46–47 512
48–49 435
50–51 425
52–53 418
54–55 392
56–57 357
58–59 334 58
60–61 328
62–63 260
64–65 278
66–67 239
68–69 250
70–71 210
72–73 200
74–75 189
76–77 170
78–79 146
80–81 113
82–83 126
84–85 100
86–87 84
88–89 99
90–91 84
92–93 85
94–95 72
96–97 76
98–99 45
100–101 49
102–103 43
104–105 32
106–107 45
108–109 50
110–111 32
112–113 39
114–115 32
116–117 29
118–119 27
120–121 19
122–123 23
124–125 27
126–127 16
128–129 24
130–131 13
132–133 21
134–135 17
136–137 14
138–139 15
140–141 10
142–143 10
144–145 13
146–147 9
148–149 8
150–151 6
152–153 6
154–155 7
156–157 7
158–159 10
160–161 4
162 8
163+ 100
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Overview

Maarten van den Buuse is a researcher affiliated with La Trobe University in Australia, specializing in the field of neuroscience. Their work primarily focuses on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Behavioral Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Social Psychology.

Their research covers topics including:

  • Stress Responses and Cortisol
  • Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
  • Nerve Injury and Regeneration
  • Neuroendocrine Regulation and Behavior
  • Tryptophan and Brain Disorders
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Neurogenesis and Neuroplasticity Mechanisms

Maarten van den Buuse has published extensively, with a notable presence in journals such as Neuroscience, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Brain Sciences, European Journal of Neuroscience, and Biological Psychiatry.

Recent papers include:

  • "Neurobiology of BDNF in fear memory, sensitivity to stress, and stress-related disorders" (2020) published in Molecular Psychiatry
  • "Sex differences in the effect of maternal immune activation on cognitive and psychosis-like behaviour in Long Evans rats" (2020) published in European Journal of Neuroscience
  • "Suppression of Corticostriatal Circuit Activity Improves Cognitive Flexibility and Prevents Body Weight Loss in Activity-Based Anorexia in Rats" (2020) published in Biological Psychiatry
  • "Effects of beta-hydroxybutyrate administration on MK-801-induced schizophrenia-like behaviour in mice" (2020) published in Psychopharmacology
  • "Maternal immune activation targeted to a window of parvalbumin interneuron development improves spatial working memory: Implications for autism" (2020) published in Brain Behavior and Immunity

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Emily J. Jaehne
  • Andrea Gogos
  • Rachel Hill
  • Michael Notaras
  • Matthew W. Hale

Best Publications

  • Modeling the Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia in Genetically Modified Mice: Pharmacology and Methodology Aspects

    Maarten van den Buuse

  • Circadian rhythms of blood pressure, heart rate, and locomotor activity in spontaneously hypertensive rats as measured with radio-telemetry

    Maarten Van Den Buuse

  • Neurobiology of BDNF in fear memory, sensitivity to stress, and stress-related disorders

    Michael Notaras;Maarten van den Buuse;Maarten van den Buuse;Maarten van den Buuse

  • The BDNF gene Val66Met polymorphism as a modifier of psychiatric disorder susceptibility: progress and controversy

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  • Pituitary Volume Predicts Future Transition to Psychosis in Individuals at Ultra-High Risk of Developing Psychosis

    Belinda Garner;Belinda Garner;Carmine M. Pariante;Stephen J. Wood;Dennis Velakoulis

  • Brain-derived neurotrophic factor promotes central nervous system myelination via a direct effect upon oligodendrocytes.

    Junhua Xiao;Agnes W Wong;Melanie M Willingham;Maarten van den Buuse

  • Clozapine reverses schizophrenia-related behaviours in the metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 knockout mouse: association with N-methyl-D-aspartic acid receptor up-regulation.

    Laura Gray;Maarten van den Buuse;Elizabeth Scarr;Elizabeth Scarr;Brian Dean;Brian Dean

  • Neurodevelopmental animal models of schizophrenia: effects on prepulse inhibition.

    M. Van den Buuse;B. Garner;M. Koch

  • The effect of estrogen on dopamine and serotonin receptor and transporter levels in the brain: An autoradiography study

    Carolina Chavez;Marianne Hollaus;Elizabeth Scarr;Elizabeth Scarr;Geoff Pavey

  • Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF): Novel Insights into Regulation and Genetic Variation.

    Michael Notaras;Maarten van den Buuse;Maarten van den Buuse;Maarten van den Buuse

  • Phospholipase C-β1 knockout mice exhibit endophenotypes modeling schizophrenia which are rescued by environmental enrichment and clozapine administration

    CE McOmish;E Burrows;M Howard;E Scarr;E Scarr

  • A role for the BDNF gene Val66Met polymorphism in schizophrenia? A comprehensive review.

    Michael Notaras;Rachel Anne Hill;Maarten van den Buuse;Maarten van den Buuse;Maarten van den Buuse

  • Combined neonatal stress and young-adult glucocorticoid stimulation in rats reduce BDNF expression in hippocampus: effects on learning and memory.

    Kwok Ho Christopher Choy;Yvonne de Visser;Nancy R. Nichols;Maarten van den Buuse;Maarten van den Buuse

  • BDNF impairment is associated with age-related changes in the inner retina and exacerbates experimental glaucoma

    Vivek Gupta;Yuyi You;Jonathan Li;Veer Gupta

  • An animal model of chronic placental insufficiency: relevance to neurodevelopmental disorders including schizophrenia.

    A.E. Rehn;M. Van Den Buuse;M. Van Den Buuse;D. Copolov;T. Briscoe

  • N-acetyl cysteine restores brain glutathione loss in combined 2-cyclohexene-1-one and d-amphetamine-treated rats: relevance to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

    Olivia M. Dean;Maarten van den Buuse;Maarten van den Buuse;Michael Berk;Michael Berk;Michael Berk;David L. Copolov;David L. Copolov

  • Sex-specific disruptions in spatial memory and anhedonia in a "two hit" rat model correspond with alterations in hippocampal brain-derived neurotrophic factor expression and signaling

    Rachel A. Hill;Maren Klug;Szerenke Kiss Von Soly;Michele D. Binder

  • Blood pressure, heart rate, and behavioral responses to psychological "novelty" stress in freely moving rats.

    Maarten van den Buuse;Saskia A.B.E. van Acker;Marc Fluttert;E. Ronald de Kloet

  • Neuregulin 1 hypomorphic mutant mice: enhanced baseline locomotor activity but normal psychotropic drug-induced hyperlocomotion and prepulse inhibition regulation.

    Maarten van den Buuse;Maarten van den Buuse;Lena Wischhof;Ruo Xi Lee;Sally Martin

  • α-Synuclein transgenic mice exhibit reduced anxiety-like behaviour

    Sonia George;Maarten van den Buuse;Maarten van den Buuse;Su San Mok;Su San Mok;Colin L Masters;Colin L Masters

  • Improved spatial recognition memory in mice lacking adenosine A2A receptors

    Jian Hong Wang;Yuan Ye Ma;Maarten van den Buuse

  • Early maternal deprivation reduces prepulse inhibition and impairs spatial learning ability in adulthood: no further effect of post-pubertal chronic corticosterone treatment.

    Belinda Garner;Stephen J. Wood;Christos Pantelis;Maarten van den Buuse

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Berk
Michael Berk Deakin University
Anthony J. Hannan
Anthony J. Hannan Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
Ashley I. Bush
Ashley I. Bush Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
Olivia M. Dean
Olivia M. Dean Deakin University
Nigel C. Jones
Nigel C. Jones Monash University
Zoltán Sarnyai
Zoltán Sarnyai James Cook University
Elizabeth Scarr
Elizabeth Scarr University of Melbourne
Brian Dean
Brian Dean Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
Jennifer L. Cornish
Jennifer L. Cornish Macquarie University
Colin L. Masters
Colin L. Masters University of Melbourne

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