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Wayne C. Drevets 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 Wayne C. Drevets sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 426 publications — 44th percentile

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Wayne C. Drevets 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 Wayne C. Drevets sits on this spectrum.

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Overview

Wayne C. Drevets is affiliated with Johnson & Johnson in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Neuroscience and Medicine, with notable contributions in subfields such as Pharmacology, Biological Psychiatry, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Behavioral Neuroscience, and Psychiatry and Mental Health.

Their work focuses on several main topics, including:

  • Treatment of Major Depression
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Bipolar Disorder and Treatment

In terms of publication venues, Wayne C. Drevets has published extensively in:

  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Translational Psychiatry
  • The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Journal of Affective Disorders
  • Brain Behavior and Immunity

Notable recent papers include:

  • Esketamine Nasal Spray for Rapid Reduction of Depressive Symptoms in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder Who Have Active Suicide Ideation With Intent: Results of a Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized Study (ASPIRE II), 2020, The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Esketamine Nasal Spray for Rapid Reduction of Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms in Patients Who Have Active Suicidal Ideation With Intent, 2020, The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
  • Immune targets for therapeutic development in depression: towards precision medicine, 2022, Nature Reviews Drug Discovery
  • Esketamine Nasal Spray Plus Oral Antidepressant in Patients With Treatment-Resistant Depression, 2020, The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
  • Whole-blood expression of inflammasome- and glucocorticoid-related mRNAs correctly separates treatment-resistant depressed patients from drug-free and responsive patients in the BIODEP study, 2020, Translational Psychiatry

Frequent collaborators include Carla M. Canuso, Vanina Popova, Jaskaran Singh, Rosanne Lane, and Edward T. Bullmore. Their collaborations have resulted in numerous coauthored papers, reflecting ongoing research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • Subgenual prefrontal cortex abnormalities in mood disorders

    Wayne C. Drevets;Joseph L. Price;Joseph R. Simpson;Richard D. Todd

  • Neurobiology of emotion perception I: the neural basis of normal emotion perception

    Mary L Phillips;Wayne C Drevets;Scott L Rauch;Richard Lane

  • Neurobiology of emotion perception II: Implications for major psychiatric disorders

    Mary L Phillips;Wayne C Drevets;Scott L Rauch;Richard Lane

  • GLIAL REDUCTION IN THE SUBGENUAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX IN MOOD DISORDERS

    Dost Öngür;Wayne C. Drevets;Joseph L. Price

  • A neural model of voluntary and automatic emotion regulation: implications for understanding the pathophysiology and neurodevelopment of bipolar disorder.

    Mary L. Phillips;Cecile D. Ladouceur;Wayne C. Drevets;Wayne C. Drevets

  • Neuroimaging and neuropathological studies of depression: implications for the cognitive-emotional features of mood disorders.

    Wayne C Drevets

  • The cellular neurobiology of depression

    Husseini K. Manji;Wayne C. Drevets;Dennis S. Charney

  • Discovering endophenotypes for major depression.

    Gregor Hasler;Wayne C Drevets;Husseini K Manji;Dennis S Charney

  • The subgenual anterior cingulate cortex in mood disorders.

    Wayne C. Drevets;Jonathan Savitz;Michael Trimble

  • Neural circuits underlying the pathophysiology of mood disorders.

    Joseph L. Price;Wayne C. Drevets

  • Suppression of Regional Cerebral Blood during Emotional versus Higher Cognitive Implications for Interactions between Emotion and Cognition

    Wayne C. Drevets;Marcus E. Raichle

  • Reduced Prefrontal Glutamate/Glutamine and γ-Aminobutyric Acid Levels in Major Depression Determined Using Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

    Gregor Hasler;Jan Willem van der Veen;Toni Tumonis;Noah Meyers

  • Common genetic variants influence human subcortical brain structures.

    Derrek P. Hibar;Jason L. Stein;Jason L. Stein;Miguel E. Renteria;Alejandro Arias-Vasquez

  • Amphetamine-induced dopamine release in human ventral striatum correlates with euphoria

    Wayne C. Drevets;Clara H. Gautier;Julie C Price;David J. Kupfer

  • PET imaging of serotonin 1A receptor binding in depression

    Wayne C Drevets;Ellen Frank;Julie C Price;David J Kupfer

  • Functional anatomical correlates of antidepressant drug treatment assessed using PET measures of regional glucose metabolism.

    Wayne C Drevets;Wayne C Drevets;Wendy Bogers;Marcus E Raichle

  • The ENIGMA Consortium: large-scale collaborative analyses of neuroimaging and genetic data

    Paul M. Thompson;Jason L. Stein;Sarah E. Medland;Derrek P. Hibar

  • Neuroimaging Abnormalities in the Amygdala in Mood Disorders

    Wayne C. Drevets

  • Amygdala Response to Fearful Faces in Anxious and Depressed Children

    Kathleen M. Thomas;Wayne C. Drevets;Wayne C. Drevets;Ronald E. Dahl;Neal D. Ryan

  • 5-HT1A Receptor Function in Major Depressive Disorder

    Jonathan Savitz;Irwin Lucki;Wayne C. Drevets

Frequent Co-Authors

Dennis S. Charney
Dennis S. Charney Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Carlos A. Zarate
Carlos A. Zarate National Institutes of Health
Dara M. Cannon
Dara M. Cannon University of Galway
Alexander Neumeister
Alexander Neumeister Independent Scientist / Consultant, US
David A. Luckenbaugh
David A. Luckenbaugh National Institutes of Health
Husseini K. Manji
Husseini K. Manji National Institutes of Health
Gregor Hasler
Gregor Hasler University of Fribourg
Maura L. Furey
Maura L. Furey Janssen (Belgium)
Patrick S.F. Bellgowan
Patrick S.F. Bellgowan National Institutes of Health

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