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Psychology 42 7559 7050 70 63 85 7171

Michael A. Matar publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michael A. Matar between 1996 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michael A. Matar published across 28 years, from 1996 to 2023, averaging 3.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 2009. 3 of the 91 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 9. Peak 9 publications in 2009. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 3 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 4 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 3 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 2 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 2 publications
1996 2023

91 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michael A. Matar: publications per year, 1996 to 2023
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 3
1998 4
1999 3
2000 7
2001 4
2002 2
2003 1
2004 2
2005 4
2006 7
2007 5
2008 8
2009 9
2010 3
2011 4
2012 3
2013 2
2014 4
2015 1
2016 4
2017 1
2018 3
2019 1
2020 2
2021 0
2022 1
2023 2
Total 91
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Michael A. Matar publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Psychology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael A. Matar sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 69 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 31–40 to 705+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 736. Most scientists, 736, have 101–110 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 81–90 publications, is where this scientist sits. 31–40 publications: 6 scientists 41–50 publications: 52 scientists 51–60 publications: 138 scientists 61–70 publications: 299 scientists 71–80 publications: 461 scientists 81–90 publications: 605 scientists 91–100 publications: 713 scientists 101–110 publications: 736 scientists 111–120 publications: 686 scientists 121–130 publications: 670 scientists 131–140 publications: 644 scientists 141–150 publications: 597 scientists 151–160 publications: 576 scientists 161–170 publications: 477 scientists 171–180 publications: 450 scientists 181–190 publications: 397 scientists 191–200 publications: 343 scientists 201–210 publications: 328 scientists 211–220 publications: 313 scientists 221–230 publications: 283 scientists 231–240 publications: 226 scientists 241–250 publications: 196 scientists 251–260 publications: 201 scientists 261–270 publications: 171 scientists 271–280 publications: 151 scientists 281–290 publications: 139 scientists 291–300 publications: 113 scientists 301–310 publications: 102 scientists 311–320 publications: 100 scientists 321–330 publications: 76 scientists 331–340 publications: 92 scientists 341–350 publications: 85 scientists 351–360 publications: 69 scientists 361–370 publications: 71 scientists 371–380 publications: 63 scientists 381–390 publications: 58 scientists 391–400 publications: 57 scientists 401–410 publications: 43 scientists 411–420 publications: 33 scientists 421–430 publications: 50 scientists 431–440 publications: 41 scientists 441–450 publications: 32 scientists 451–460 publications: 27 scientists 461–470 publications: 28 scientists 471–480 publications: 25 scientists 481–490 publications: 28 scientists 491–500 publications: 20 scientists 501–510 publications: 23 scientists 511–520 publications: 26 scientists 521–530 publications: 17 scientists 531–540 publications: 21 scientists 541–550 publications: 14 scientists 551–560 publications: 16 scientists 561–570 publications: 10 scientists 571–580 publications: 22 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 14 scientists 601–610 publications: 9 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 4 scientists 631–640 publications: 7 scientists 641–650 publications: 5 scientists 651–660 publications: 10 scientists 661–670 publications: 8 scientists 671–680 publications: 8 scientists 681–690 publications: 4 scientists 691–700 publications: 3 scientists 701–704 publications: 4 scientists 705+ publications: 100 scientists
31–40 publications 705+

This scientist: 85 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

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Number of Psychology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
31–40 6
41–50 52
51–60 138
61–70 299
71–80 461
81–90 605 85
91–100 713
101–110 736
111–120 686
121–130 670
131–140 644
141–150 597
151–160 576
161–170 477
171–180 450
181–190 397
191–200 343
201–210 328
211–220 313
221–230 283
231–240 226
241–250 196
251–260 201
261–270 171
271–280 151
281–290 139
291–300 113
301–310 102
311–320 100
321–330 76
331–340 92
341–350 85
351–360 69
361–370 71
371–380 63
381–390 58
391–400 57
401–410 43
411–420 33
421–430 50
431–440 41
441–450 32
451–460 27
461–470 28
471–480 25
481–490 28
491–500 20
501–510 23
511–520 26
521–530 17
531–540 21
541–550 14
551–560 16
561–570 10
571–580 22
581–590 9
591–600 14
601–610 9
611–620 11
621–630 4
631–640 7
641–650 5
651–660 10
661–670 8
671–680 8
681–690 4
691–700 3
701–704 4
705+ 100
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Michael A. Matar D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 144+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 702. Most scientists, 702, have 32–33 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 42–43 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 398 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 702 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 671 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 659 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 641 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 671 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 617 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 558 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 495 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 487 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 445 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 390 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 408 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 345 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 325 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 321 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 248 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 290 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 218 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 219 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 215 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 183 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 169 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 132 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 137 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 120 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 112 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 86 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 101 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 83 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 77 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 70 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 78 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 58 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 53 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 57 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 48 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 53 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 46 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 24 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 35 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 27 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 31 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 22 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 24 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 11 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 19 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 10 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 16 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 10 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 5 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 12 scientists 144+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

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Number of Psychology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 398
32–33 702
34–35 671
36–37 659
38–39 641
40–41 671
42–43 617 42
44–45 558
46–47 495
48–49 487
50–51 445
52–53 390
54–55 408
56–57 345
58–59 325
60–61 321
62–63 248
64–65 290
66–67 218
68–69 219
70–71 215
72–73 183
74–75 169
76–77 132
78–79 137
80–81 120
82–83 112
84–85 86
86–87 101
88–89 83
90–91 77
92–93 70
94–95 78
96–97 58
98–99 53
100–101 57
102–103 48
104–105 53
106–107 46
108–109 24
110–111 35
112–113 27
114–115 32
116–117 31
118–119 22
120–121 16
122–123 24
124–125 18
126–127 11
128–129 19
130–131 10
132–133 16
134–135 10
136–137 12
138–139 8
140–141 5
142–143 12
144+ 98
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Overview

Michael A. Matar is affiliated with Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel. Their research primarily spans fields such as neuroscience and psychology, with a focus on cognitive neuroscience, endocrine and autonomic systems, experimental and cognitive psychology, clinical psychology, and toxicology.

The scientist's work explores topics including sleep and wakefulness research, sleep and related disorders, regulation of appetite and obesity, psychedelics and drug studies, forensic toxicology and drug analysis, cannabis and cannabinoid research, and neuroendocrine regulation and behavior.

Frequent publication venues for Michael A. Matar include:

  • Translational Psychiatry
  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • Neuropsychopharmacology Reports

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Significance of the orexinergic system in modulating stress-related responses in an animal model of post-traumatic stress disorder," 2020, published in Translational Psychiatry
  • "MDMA treatment paired with a trauma-cue promotes adaptive stress responses in a translational model of PTSD in rats," 2022, published in Translational Psychiatry
  • "The potential beneficial effect of sleep deprivation following traumatic events to preventing PTSD: Review of current insight regarding sleep, memory, and trauma resonating with ancient rituals-Àìsùn Oku (African) and Tsuya (Japanese)," 2023, published in Neuropsychopharmacology Reports
  • "Sounds of danger and post-traumatic stress responses in wild rodents: ecological validity of a translational model of post-traumatic stress disorder," 2023, published in Molecular Psychiatry

Michael A. Matar has collaborated frequently with co-authors such as Joseph Zohar, Hagit Cohen, Doron Todder, Shlomi Cohen, and Ella Vainer.

Best Publications

  • Autonomic dysregulation in panic disorder and in post-traumatic stress disorder: application of power spectrum analysis of heart rate variability at rest and in response to recollection of trauma or panic attacks

    Hagit Cohen;Jonathan Benjamin;Amir B. Geva;Mike A. Matar

  • High dose hydrocortisone immediately after trauma may alter the trajectory of PTSD: interplay between clinical and animal studies

    Joseph Zohar;Hila Yahalom;Nitsan Kozlovsky;Shlomit Cwikel-Hamzany

  • Blunted HPA axis response to stress influences susceptibility to posttraumatic stress response in rats.

    Hagit Cohen;Joseph Zohar;Yori Gidron;Michael A. Matar

  • Analysis of heart rate variability in posttraumatic stress disorder patients in response to a trauma-related reminder

    Hagit Cohen;Moshe Kotler;Mike A. Matar;Zeev Kaplan

  • Prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder in fibromyalgia patients: Overlapping syndromes or post-traumatic fibromyalgia syndrome?

    Hagit Cohen;Lily Neumann;Yehoshua Haiman;Michael A. Matar

  • The relevance of differential response to trauma in an animal model of posttraumatic stress disorder

    Hagit Cohen;Hagit Cohen;Joseph Zohar;Joseph Zohar;Michael Matar;Michael Matar

  • Setting apart the affected: the use of behavioral criteria in animal models of post traumatic stress disorder

    Hagit Cohen;Joseph Zohar;Michael A Matar;Kaplan Zeev

  • Power spectral analysis of heart rate variability in posttraumatic stress disorder patients

    Hagit Cohen;Moshe Kotler;Michael A. Matar;Zeev Kaplan

  • Early Post-Stressor Intervention with High-Dose Corticosterone Attenuates Posttraumatic Stress Response in an Animal Model of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

    Hagit Cohen;Michael A. Matar;Dan Buskila;Zeev Kaplan

  • Long-term down-regulation of BDNF mRNA in rat hippocampal CA1 subregion correlates with PTSD-like behavioural stress response.

    Nitsan Kozlovsky;Michael A. Matar;Zeev Kaplan;Moshe Kotler

  • Power Spectral Analysis of Heart Rate Variability in Psychiatry

    Hagit Cohen;Michael A. Matar;Zeev Kaplan;Moshe Kotler

  • Maladaptation to mental stress mitigated by the adaptive immune system via depletion of naturally occurring regulatory CD4+CD25+ cells.

    Hagit Cohen;Yaniv Ziv;Michal Cardon;Zeev Kaplan

  • Association of autonomic dysfunction and clozapine. Heart rate variability and risk for sudden death in patients with schizophrenia on long-term psychotropic medication.

    Hagit Cohen;U. R. I. Loewenthal;Michael Matar;Moshe Kotler

  • Animal model for PTSD: from clinical concept to translational research.

    Hagit Cohen;Nitsan Kozlovsky;Cramer Alona;Michael A. Matar

  • Sexual dysfunction in male posttraumatic stress disorder patients.

    Moshe Kotler;Hagit Cohen;Dov Aizenberg;Mike Matar

  • Animal Models of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

    Hagit Cohen;Michael A. Matar;Zohar Joseph

  • Anisomycin, a Protein Synthesis Inhibitor, Disrupts Traumatic Memory Consolidation and Attenuates Posttraumatic Stress Response in Rats

    Hagit Cohen;Zeev Kaplan;Michael A. Matar;Uri Loewenthal

  • Gender-related qualitative differences in baseline and post-stress anxiety responses are not reflected in the incidence of criterion-based PTSD-like behaviour patterns

    Adi Mazor;Michael A. Matar;Zeev Kaplan;Nitsan Kozlovsky

  • Vitamin B6 in the Treatment of Tardive Dyskinesia: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Study

    Vladimir Lerner;Chanoch Miodownik;Alexander Kaptsan;Hagit Cohen

  • The Contribution of an Animal Model Toward Uncovering Biological Risk Factors for PTSD

    Hagit Cohen;Michael A. Matar;Gal Richter-Levin;Joseph Zohar

  • Early post-stressor intervention with propranolol is ineffective in preventing posttraumatic stress responses in an animal model for PTSD

    Hagit Cohen;Zeev Kaplan;Ori Koresh;Michael A. Matar

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph Zohar
Joseph Zohar Sheba Medical Center
Moshe Kotler
Moshe Kotler Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Gal Richter-Levin
Gal Richter-Levin University of Haifa
Tom Sensky
Tom Sensky Imperial College London
Ulrich Schnyder
Ulrich Schnyder University of Zurich
Giovanni A. Fava
Giovanni A. Fava University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Luigi Grassi
Luigi Grassi University of Ferrara
Matteo Balestrieri
Matteo Balestrieri University of Udine
Claudio Sica
Claudio Sica University of Florence
Valdo Ricca
Valdo Ricca University of Florence

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