Michel A. Hofman

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Best Publications

• Increased number of vasopressin- and oxytocin-expressing neurons in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus in depression.

  Jan S. Purba;Witte J. G. Hoogendijk;Michel A. Hofman;Dick F. Swaab

  602
  Citations

• Male-to-Female Transsexuals Have Female Neuron Numbers in a Limbic Nucleus

  Frank P. M. Kruijver;Jiang-Ning Zhou;Chris W. Pool;Michel A. Hofman

  558
  Citations

• Alterations in the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus and its oxytocin neurons (putative satiety cells) in Prader-Willi syndrome: a study of five cases.

  D F Swaab;J S Purba;M A Hofman

  556
  Citations

• At what age is the developing cerebral cortex of the rat comparable to that of the full-term newborn human baby?

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  546
  Citations

• Decreased melatonin levels in postmortem cerebrospinal fluid in relation to aging, Alzheimer's disease, and apolipoprotein E-epsilon4/4 genotype.

  R.-Y. Liu;J.-N. Zhou;J. Van Heerikhuize;M. A. Hofman

  441
  Citations

• An enlarged suprachiasmatic nucleus in homosexual men.

  D.F. Swaab;M.A. Hofman

  426
  Citations

• Early neuropathological Alzheimer's changes in aged individuals are accompanied by decreased cerebrospinal fluid melatonin levels.

  Jiang-Ning Zhou;Rong-Yu Liu;Wouter Kamphorst;Michel A. Hofman

  348
  Citations

• VIP neurons in the human SCN in relation to sex, age, and Alzheimer's disease.

  Jiang-Ning Zhou;Michel A. Hofman;Dick F. Swaab

  330
  Citations

• Evolution of the human brain: when bigger is better.

  Michel A. Hofman

  325
  Citations

• On the evolution and geometry of the brain in mammals

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  299
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• Alterations in circadian rhythmicity of the vasopressin-producing neurons of the human suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) with aging

  Michel A. Hofman;Dick F. Swaab

  294
  Citations

• Size and Shape of the Cerebral Cortex in Mammals

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  263
  Citations

• Morphometry of size/volume variables and comparison of their bivariate relations in the nervous system under different conditions

  H.B.M. Uylings;C.G. van Eden;M.A. Hofman

  258
  Citations

• Vasopressin and the Output of the Hypothalamic Biological Clock

  A. Kalsbeek;A. Kalsbeek;E. Fliers;M. A. Hofman;D. F. Swaab

  247
  Citations

• Sexual differentiation of the human hypothalamus in relation to gender and sexual orientation

  D.F. Swaab;M.A. Hofman

  242
  Citations

• Alterations in arginine vasopressin neurons in the suprachiasmatic nucleus in depression.

  Zhou Jn;Riemersma Rf;Unmehopa Ua;Hoogendijk Wj

  241
  Citations

• The sexually dimorphic nucleus of the preoptic area in the human brain: a comparative morphometric study.

  Hofman Ma;Swaab Df

  231
  Citations

• Sexual differentiation of the human hypothalamus: ontogeny of the sexually dimorphic nucleus of the preoptic area

  D.F. Swaab;M.A. Hofman

  229
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• Decreased vasopressin gene expression in the biological clock of Alzheimer disease patients with and without depression.

  R.-Y. Liu;J.-N. Zhou;W. J. G. Hoogendijk;J. Van Heerikhuize

  221
  Citations

• Functional neuroanatomy and neuropathology of the human hypothalamus.

  D. F. Swaab;M. A. Hofman;P. J. Lucassen;J. S. Purba

  213
  Citations

• Diurnal rhythm of free estradiol during the menstrual cycle.

  Bao Am;Liu Ry;van Someren Ej;Hofman Ma

  204
  Citations

• Increased cortisol levels in aging and Alzheimer's disease in postmortem cerebrospinal fluid

  D. F. Swaab;F. C. Raadsheer;E. Endert;M. A. Hofman

  199
  Citations

• The supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei of the human hypothalamus in relation to sex, age and Alzheimer's disease

  E Goudsmit;M A Hofman;E Fliers;D F Swaab

  179
  Citations