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Biology and Biochemistry
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2023

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
83
Citations
44302
World Ranking
694
National Ranking
24

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in France Leader Award

Overview

Michel Raymond is affiliated with the University of Montpellier in France and has contributed extensively to research in social sciences and medicine. Their work spans various interdisciplinary subfields including gender studies, experimental and cognitive psychology, physiology, public health, environmental and occupational health, and social psychology.

Their main research topics include evolutionary psychology and human behavior, demographic trends and gender preferences, nutritional studies and diet, diet and metabolism studies, LGBTQ health, identity, and policy, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, and media, gender, and advertising.

Michel Raymond has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Claire Berticat, Valérie Durand, Mélissa Barkat-Defradas, Pierre-André Crochet, and Mélissa Gentreau.

Publication venues where Michel Raymond's research has appeared multiple times include Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Scientific Reports, Archives of Sexual Behavior, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and Nutrients.

Recent significant publications by Michel Raymond include:

  • Increased birth rank of homosexual males: disentangling the older brother effect and sexual antagonism hypothesis, 2023, Peer Community Journal
  • Probability of myopia in children with high refined carbohydrates consumption in France, 2020, BMC Ophthalmology
  • Glucometabolic Changes Are Associated with Structural Gray Matter Alterations in Prodromal Dementia, 2022, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
  • Speech Acoustic Features: A Comparison of Gay Men, Heterosexual Men, and Heterosexual Women, 2020, Archives of Sexual Behavior
  • High Glycemic Load Is Associated with Cognitive Decline in Apolipoprotein E ε4 Allele Carriers, 2020, Nutrients

Michel Raymond's body of work integrates diverse scientific inquiries related to diet, metabolism, cognitive health, and social behavior patterns, often intersecting across physiological, psychological, and demographic dimensions.

Best Publications

  • GENEPOP (Version 1.2): Population Genetics Software for Exact Tests and Ecumenicism

    Michel Raymond;François Rousset

  • AN EXACT TEST FOR POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION.

    Michel Raymond;François Rousset

  • The Geographic Distribution of Big Five Personality Traits Patterns and Profiles of Human Self-Description Across 56 Nations

    David P. Schmitt;Jüri Allik;Robert R. McCrae;Verónica Benet-Martínez

  • Testing differentiation in diploid populations

    Jérôme Goudet;Michel Raymond;Michel Raymond;Thierry de Meeüs;François Rousset

  • Testing heterozygote excess and deficiency.

    Francois Rousset;Michel Raymond

  • Comparative genomics: Insecticide resistance in mosquito vectors.

    Mylène Weill;Georges Lutfalla;Knud Mogensen;Fabrice Chandre

  • The unique mutation in ace-1 giving high insecticide resistance is easily detectable in mosquito vectors.

    Mylène Weill;C Malcolm;Fabrice Chandre;K Mogensen

  • Patterns and Universals of Adult Romantic Attachment Across 62 Cultural Regions Are Models of Self and of Other Pancultural Constructs

    David P. Schmitt;Lidia Alcalay;Melissa Allensworth;Jüri Allik

  • Amplification of an esterase gene is responsible for insecticide resistance in a California Culex mosquito.

    C Mouches;N Pasteur;JB Berge;O Hyrien

  • Belief in moralizing gods

    Frans L. Roes;Michel Raymond

  • Frequency-dependent maintenance of left handedness in humans

    Michel Raymond;Dominique Pontier;Anne-béatrice Dufour;Anders Pape Møller

  • Insecticide Resistance and Dominance Levels

    D. Bourguet;A. Genissel;M. Raymond

  • Worldwide migration of amplified insecticide resistance genes in mosquitoes.

    Michel Raymond;Amanda Callaghan;Philippe Fort;Nicole Pasteur

  • A novel acetylcholinesterase gene in mosquitoes codes for the insecticide target and is non-homologous to the ace gene in Drosophila.

    Mylène Weill;Philippe Fort;Arnaud Berthomieu;Marie Pierre Dubois

  • Experimental evidence for the influence of group size on cultural complexity

    Maxime Derex;Marie-Pauline Beugin;Bernard Godelle;Michel Raymond;Michel Raymond

  • Is there geographical variation in human handedness

    M Raymond;D Pontier

  • Insecticide resistance in the mosquito Culex pipiens: What have we learned about adaptation?

    Michel Raymond;Claire Berticat;Mylène Weill;Nicole Pasteur

  • THE STABILITY OF THE SYMBIOSIS BETWEEN DIOECIOUS FIGS AND THEIR POLLINATORS: A STUDY OF FICUS CARICA L. AND BLASTOPHAGA PSENES L.

    F. Kjellberg;P.-H. Gouyon;M. Ibrahim;M. Raymond

  • Insecticide resistance genes induce a mating competition cost in Culex pipiens mosquitoes.

    Claire Berticat;Grégoire Boquien;Michel Raymond;Christine Chevillon

  • Why are some people left-handed? An evolutionary perspective

    V Llaurens;M Raymond;C Faurie

  • Tracking the evolution of insecticide resistance in the mosquito Culex pipiens

    Thomas Lenormand;Thomas Lenormand;Denis Bourguet;Denis Bourguet;Thomas Guillemaud;Thomas Guillemaud;Michel Raymond

  • The kdr mutation occurs in the Mopti form of Anopheles gambiae s.s. through introgression.

    Mylène Weill;Fabrice Chandre;C. Brengues;Sylvie Manguin

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicole Pasteur
Nicole Pasteur University of Montpellier
Mylène Weill
Mylène Weill University of Montpellier
Denis Bourguet
Denis Bourguet University of Montpellier
François Rousset
François Rousset University of Montpellier
Thomas Guillemaud
Thomas Guillemaud Université Côte d'Azur
Thomas Lenormand
Thomas Lenormand University of Montpellier
Guy Cowlishaw
Guy Cowlishaw Zoological Society of London
Didier Fournier
Didier Fournier Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Philippe Fort
Philippe Fort Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Frédéric Thomas
Frédéric Thomas University of Montpellier

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