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Victoria N. Luine

Victoria N. Luine

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
78
Citations
19951
World Ranking
18131
National Ranking
9037

Victoria N. Luine publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Victoria N. Luine sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 172 publications — 1st percentile

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Victoria N. Luine D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Victoria N. Luine sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 78 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Victoria N. Luine is affiliated with Hunter College in the United States and primarily conducts research in neuroscience, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their work spans multiple subfields, including behavioral neuroscience, genetics, cellular and molecular neuroscience, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and social psychology.

Their research explores several main topics, notably stress responses and cortisol, estrogen and related hormone effects, menopause and its health impacts and treatments, neuroendocrine regulation and behavior, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, as well as gender and sex in healthcare, and tryptophan and brain disorders.

Victoria N. Luine's recent publications include:

  • Estrogenic regulation of memory: The first 50 years (2020), published in Hormones and Behavior
  • Androgens Enhance Recognition Memory and Dendritic Spine Density in the Hippocampus and Prefrontal Cortex of Ovariectomized Female Rats (2022), published in Neuroscience

Other notable papers associated with their frequent coauthors include:

  • Sex differences in cognition following variations in endocrine status (2022), published in Learning & Memory
  • Voluntary oral methamphetamine increases memory deficits and contextual sensitization during abstinence associated with decreased PKMζ and increased κOR in the hippocampus of female mice (2021), published in Journal of Psychopharmacology
  • Sex differences in anxiety and depression: insights from adult rodent models of chronic stress and neural plasticity (2025), published in Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Victoria N. Luine include Maya Frankfurt, Rachel Bowman, Jorge A. Avila, Peter A. Serrano, and Nicoletta Memos.

The scientist's work has appeared in several publication venues such as Hormones and Behavior, Learning & Memory, Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, Journal of Psychopharmacology, and Neuroscience.

Best Publications

  • Catechol-O-methyltransferase-deficient mice exhibit sexually dimorphic changes in catecholamine levels and behavior

    Joseph A. Gogos;Maria Morgan;Victoria Luine;Miklos Santha

  • Repeated stress causes reversible impairments of spatial memory performance

    Victoria Luine;Miriam Villegas;Carlos Martinez;Bruce S. McEwen

  • Estradiol increases choline acetyltransferase activity in specific basal forebrain nuclei and projection areas of female rats.

    Victoria N. Luine

  • Estradiol enhances learning and memory in a spatial memory task and effects levels of monoaminergic neurotransmitters.

    Victoria N. Luine;Shannon T. Richards;Vincent Y. Wu;Kevin D. Beck

  • Observations in a preliminary open trial of estradiol therapy for senile dementia-Alzheimer's type.

    Howard Fillit;Herman Weinreb;Ina Cholst;Victoria Luine

  • Estradiol and cognitive function: past, present and future.

    Victoria N. Luine

  • Estrogen alters hippocampal dendritic spine shape and enhances synaptic protein immunoreactivity and spatial memory in female mice

    Chenjian Li;Wayne G. Brake;Russell D. Romeo;John C. Dunlop

  • Effect of gonadal steroids on activities of monoamine oxidase and choline acetylase in rat brain.

    Victoria N. Luine;Rada I. Khylchevskaya;Bruce S. McEwen

  • Rapid enhancement of visual and place memory by estrogens in rats.

    Victoria N. Luine;Luis F. Jacome;Neil J. MacLusky

  • Chronic stress effects on memory: sex differences in performance and monoaminergic activity

    Rachel E Bowman;Kevin D Beck;Victoria N Luine;Victoria N Luine

  • Restraint stress reversibly enhances spatial memory performance

    Victoria Luine;Carlos Martinez;Miriam Villegas;Ana María Magariños

  • Chronic restraint stress enhances radial arm maze performance in female rats.

    Rachel E. Bowman;Mark C. Zrull;Victoria N. Luine;Victoria N. Luine

  • The gene encoding proline dehydrogenase modulates sensorimotor gating in mice

    Joseph A. Gogos;Joseph A. Gogos;Miklos Santha;Zoltan Takacs;Kevin D. Beck

  • Effects of chronic restraint stress and estradiol on open field activity, spatial memory, and monoaminergic neurotransmitters in ovariectomized rats.

    R.E Bowman;D Ferguson;V.N Luine;V.N Luine

  • Ovariectomized rats show decreased recognition memory and spine density in the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex.

    M Wallace;V Luine;V Luine;A Arellanos;M Frankfurt

  • Sex differences in chronic stress effects on memory in rats.

    Victoria Luine

  • The 17α and 17β Isomers of Estradiol Both Induce Rapid Spine Synapse Formation in the CA1 Hippocampal Subfield of Ovariectomized Female Rats

    Neil J. MacLusky;Victoria N. Luine;Tibor Hajszan;Tibor Hajszan;Csaba Leranth

  • Androgen affects cholinergic enzymes in syringeal motor neurons and muscle

    V. Luine;F. Nottebohm;C. Harding;B.S. McEwen

  • Sex differences in behavioral and neurochemical profiles after chronic stress: Role of housing conditions

    Kevin D. Beck;Victoria N. Luine;Victoria N. Luine

  • Effects of estradiol on radial arm maze performance of young and aged rats

    Victoria Luine;Michael Rodriguez

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruce S. McEwen
Bruce S. McEwen Rockefeller University
Maya Frankfurt
Maya Frankfurt Hofstra University
Kenneth J. Renner
Kenneth J. Renner University of South Dakota
Neil J. MacLusky
Neil J. MacLusky University of Guelph
Efrain C. Azmitia
Efrain C. Azmitia New York University
Thomas C. Rainbow
Thomas C. Rainbow University of Pennsylvania
Deveroux Ferguson
Deveroux Ferguson University of Arizona
Elizabeth Gould
Elizabeth Gould Princeton University
Donald W. Pfaff
Donald W. Pfaff Rockefeller University
Henry F. Bradford
Henry F. Bradford Imperial College London

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