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Victor M. Wiegant

Victor M. Wiegant

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
65
Citations
11903
World Ranking
3184
National Ranking
102

Victor M. Wiegant 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 Victor M. Wiegant sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 219 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Victor M. Wiegant 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 Victor M. Wiegant sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • The induction of excessive grooming in the rat by intraventricular application of peptides derived from ACTH: structure-activity studies.

    Willem Hendrik Gispen;Victor M. Wiegant;Honk M. Greven;David de Wied

  • Differential release of amino acids, neuropeptides, and catecholamines from isolated nerve terminals.

    Matthijs Verhage;Harvey T. McMahon;Wim E.J.M. Ghijsen;Frans. Boomsma

  • Plasma Levels of Arginine Vasopressin Elevated in Patients with Major Depression

    L. Van Londen;J. G. Goekoop;G. M. J. Van Kempen;A. C. Frankhuijzen-Sierevogel

  • Salivary cortisol and cardiovascular activity during stress in oppositional-defiant disorder boys and normal controls

    Stephanie H.M. van Goozen;Walter Matthys;Peggy T. Cohen-Kettenis;Christien Gispen-de Wied

  • Evidence for a direct neuronal pathway from the suprachiasmatic nucleus to the gonadotropin‐releasing hormone system: Combined tracing and light and electron microscopic immunocytochemical studies

    E.M. van der Beek;T.L. Horvath;V.M. Wiegant;R. van den Hurk

  • Individual coping characteristics, rearing conditions and behavioural flexibility in pigs.

    J.Elizabeth Bolhuis;Willem G.P Schouten;John A.de Leeuw;Johan W Schrama

  • Stress, depression and hippocampal apoptosis.

    Paul J. Lucassen;Vivi M. Heine;Marianne B. Muller;Eline M. van der Beek

  • Interaction between ACTH fragments, brain opiate receptors and morphine induced analgesia

    Willem Hendrik Gispen;Jan Buitelaar;Victor M. Wiegant;Lars Terenius

  • Lesions of the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus Indicate the Presence of a Direct Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide-Containing Projection to Gonadotrophin-Releasing Hormone Neurons in the Female Rat

    E.M. van der Beek;V.M. Wiegant;H.A. van der Donk;R. van den Hurk

  • Induction of excessive grooming in the rat by fragments of lipotropin.

    W. H. Gispen;V. M. Wiegant;A. F. Bradbury;E. C. Hulme

  • Vasopressin induces a luteinizing hormone surge in ovariectomized, estradiol-treated rats with lesions of the suprachiasmatic nucleus.

    I.F Palm;E.M van der Beek;V.M Wiegant;R.M Buijs

  • Psychoendocrinological assessment of the menstrual cycle: the relationship between hormones, sexuality, and mood

    S. H. M. Van Goozen;V. M. Wiegant;E. Endert;F. A. Helmond

  • Selective conversion of β-endorphin into peptides related to γ- and α-endorphin

    J. P. H. Burbach;J. G. Loeber;J. Verhoef;V. M. Wiegant

  • ACTH-induced excessive grooming involves brain dopamine.

    Victor M. Wiegant;Alexander R. Cools;Willem Hendrik Gispen

  • A simple technique for rapid implantation of a permanent cannula into the rat brain ventricular system.

    J H Brakkee;V M Wiegant;W H Gispen

  • Anxious-retarded depression: relation with plasma vasopressin and cortisol.

    Remco F P de Winter;Albert M van Hemert;Roel H DeRijk;Koos H Zwinderman

  • Preferential induction of c-fos immunoreactivity in vasoactive intestinal polypeptide-innervated gonadotropin-releasing hormone neurons during a steroid-induced luteinizing hormone surge in the female rat.

    E.M. van der Beek;H.J.C. van Oudheusden;R.M. Buijs;H.A. van der Donk

  • ACTH-induced inhibition of endogenous rat brain protein phosphorylation in vitro: structure activity.

    Henk Zwiers;Victor Marius Wiegant;Peter Schotman;Willem Hendrik Gispen

  • Long-lasting stress sensitisation.

    Rianne Stam;Adrie W Bruijnzeel;Victor M Wiegant

  • Short- and long-term effects of neonatal glucocorticoid therapy: is hydrocortisone an alternative to dexamethasone?

    M. Van Der Heide-Jalving;P. J.G.H. Kamphuis;M. J. Van Der Laan;J. M. Bakker

  • Effects of housing and individual coping characteristics on immune responses of pigs.

    J.Elizabeth Bolhuis;Henk K. Parmentier;Willem G.P. Schouten;Johan W. Schrama

  • Social play alters regional brain opioid receptor binding in juvenile rats

    Louk J.M.J. Vanderschuren;Elliot A. Stein;Victor M. Wiegant;Jan M. Van Ree

Frequent Co-Authors

W.H. Gispen
W.H. Gispen Utrecht University
Ruud M. Buijs
Ruud M. Buijs National Autonomous University of Mexico
Johan W. Schrama
Johan W. Schrama Wageningen University & Research
Frank van Bel
Frank van Bel Utrecht University
Harry J. Blokhuis
Harry J. Blokhuis Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
J. Elizabeth Bolhuis
J. Elizabeth Bolhuis Wageningen University & Research
Cobi Jacoba Johanna Heijnen
Cobi Jacoba Johanna Heijnen The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Donald M. Broom
Donald M. Broom University of Cambridge
Roger A.H. Adan
Roger A.H. Adan Utrecht University
Paul J. Lucassen
Paul J. Lucassen University of Amsterdam

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