Melly Oitzl
Austrian neuroscientist
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Melly Oitzl's Degrees
- PhD Neuroscience University of Vienna
- Masters Biology University of Vienna
- Bachelors Biology University of Vienna
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Melly S. Oitzl is an Austrian behavioral neuroscientist. She is associate professor of medical pharmacology at Leiden University and adjunct professor of cognitive neurobiology at the University of Amsterdam. Oitzl is mainly interested in the relationships between stress, cognition, and emotion. She obtained her Ph.D. with the mention magna cum laude in 1989 from the University of Düsseldorf. Oitzl is a member of the board of the Earth and Life Sciences division of the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, from which she had received an "Aspasia" grant in 2008. She has been a member of the executive committee and a treasurer of the European Brain and Behaviour Society. According to the Web of Science, Oitzl has published more than 130 articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals, which have been cited over 5000 times, with an h-index of 33.
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Published Works
- Brain corticosteroid receptor balance in health and disease. (1998) (2603)
- Stress and cognition: are corticosteroids good or bad guys? (1999) (1282)
- Learning under stress: how does it work? (2006) (917)
- Selective corticosteroid antagonists modulate specific aspects of spatial orientation learning. (1992) (641)
- Stress effects on memory: An update and integration (2012) (597)
- Selective corticosteroid antagonists modulate specific aspects of spatial orientation learning (1992) (467)
- Brain development under stress: Hypotheses of glucocorticoid actions revisited (2010) (348)
- Point mutation in the mouse glucocorticoid receptor preventing DNA binding impairs spatial memory (2001) (302)
- Stress modulates the use of spatial versus stimulus-response learning strategies in humans. (2007) (284)
- Memory formation under stress: Quantity and quality (2010) (250)
- The postnatal development of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis in the mouse (2003) (244)
- A refined method for sequential blood sampling by tail incision in rats (2000) (228)
- Corticosteroids Operate as a Switch between Memory Systems (2010) (214)
- Interleukin-1β, but not interleukin-6, impairs spatial navigation learning (1993) (210)
- Chronic stress modulates the use of spatial and stimulus-response learning strategies in mice and man (2008) (210)
- Maternal deprivation affects behaviour from youth to senescence: amplification of individual differences in spatial learning and memory in senescent Brown Norway rats (2000) (203)
- Brain mineralocorticoid receptors and centrally regulated functions. (2000) (197)
- The Effect of Corticosterone on Reactivity to Spatial Novelty is Mediated by Central Mineralocorticosteroid Receptors (1994) (187)
- Updating freeze: Aligning animal and human research (2014) (183)
- Relevance of Stress and Female Sex Hormones for Emotion and Cognition (2011) (169)
- Corticosterone, brain mineralocorticoid receptors (MRS) and the activity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (hpa) axis: The Lewis rat as an example of increased central MR capacity and a hyporesponsive HPA axis (1995) (164)
- Knockdown of the glucocorticoid receptor alters functional integration of newborn neurons in the adult hippocampus and impairs fear-motivated behavior (2013) (146)
- Severe learning deficits in apolipoprotein E-knockout mice in a water maze task (1997) (144)
- Facilitation of Feedback Inhibition Through Blockade of Glucocorticoid Receptors in the Hippocampus (1997) (142)
- Functional implications of brain corticosteroid receptor diversity (1993) (134)
- Continuous blockade of brain glucocorticoid receptors facilitates spatial learning and memory in rats (1998) (131)
- Spatial Learning Deficits in Mice with a Targeted Glucocorticoid Receptor Gene Disruption (1997) (128)
- Glucocorticoid Receptor Blockade Normalizes Hippocampal Alterations and Cognitive Impairment in Streptozotocin-Induced Type 1 Diabetes Mice (2009) (125)
- The Dynamics of the Hypothalamic‐Pituitary‐Adrenal Axis During Maternal Deprivation (2004) (119)
- The HPA system during the postnatal development of CD1 mice and the effects of maternal deprivation. (2002) (116)
- Correlation between hippocampal BDNF mRNA expression and memory performance in senescent rats (2001) (114)
- Development of individual differences in stress responsiveness: an overview of factors mediating the outcome of early life experiences (2010) (114)
- Differential and Age‐Dependent Effects of Maternal Deprivation on the Hypothalamic‐Pituitary‐Adrenal Axis of Brown Norway Rats from Youth to Senescence (2001) (112)
- Chronic brain glucocorticoid receptor blockade enhances the rise in circadian and stress-induced pituitary-adrenal activity. (1996) (97)
- Emotion and Cognition in High and Low Stress Sensitive Mouse Strains: A Combined Neuroendocrine and Behavioral Study in BALB/c and C57BL/6J Mice (2007) (88)
- Interleukin-1 beta, but not interleukin-6, impairs spatial navigation learning. (1993) (87)
- Both mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoid receptors regulate emotional memory in mice (2010) (85)
- Divergent prolactin and pituitary-adrenal activity in rats selectively bred for different dopamine responsiveness. (1996) (76)
- Blocking the Mineralocorticoid Receptor in Humans Prevents the Stress-Induced Enhancement of Centromedial Amygdala Connectivity with the Dorsal Striatum (2015) (75)
- Age-Related Changes in Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Activity of Male C57BL/6J Mice (2005) (74)
- Reversal of cognitive deficit of apolipoprotein E knockout mice after repeated exposure to a common environmental experience (2001) (74)
- Corticosterone facilitates extinction of fear memory in BALB/c mice but strengthens cue related fear in C57BL/6 mice (2009) (73)
- Quantification of swim patterns in the morris water maze (2000) (72)
- Testing the cumulative stress and mismatch hypotheses of psychopathology in a rat model of early-life adversity (2012) (72)
- Glucocorticoid receptor blockade disinhibits pituitary-adrenal activity during the stress hyporesponsive period of the mouse. (2005) (72)
- Brain mineralocorticoid receptor diversity: Functional implications (1993) (71)
- Mineralocorticoid receptors in control of emotional arousal and fear memory (2009) (67)
- Blocking glucocorticoid receptors at adolescent age prevents enhanced freezing between repeated cue-exposures after conditioned fear in adult mice raised under chronic early life stress (2016) (66)
- Modulation of spatial and stimulus–response learning strategies by exogenous cortisol in healthy young women (2009) (65)
- Neurochemical Changes in the Hippocampus of the Brown Norway Rat During Aging (1997) (64)
- Cytokines and the brain corticosteroid receptor balance: Relevance to pathophysiology of neuroendocrine-immune communication (1994) (64)
- Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity of newborn mice rapidly desensitizes to repeated maternal absence but becomes highly responsive to novelty. (2008) (64)
- Repeated exposure to rats has persistent genotype-dependent effects on learning and locomotor activity of apolipoprotein E knockout and C57Bl/6 mice (2001) (62)
- Intranasal insulin increases regional cerebral blood flow in the insular cortex in men independently of cortisol manipulation (2014) (62)
- Corticosterone effects on BDNF mRNA expression in the rat hippocampus during morris water maze training. (1999) (60)
- Sex differences in fear memory and extinction of mice with forebrain‐specific disruption of the mineralocorticoid receptor (2012) (57)
- Stress impairs spatial but not early stimulus–response learning (2010) (56)
- Stress Induces a Shift Towards Striatum-Dependent Stimulus-Response Learning via the Mineralocorticoid Receptor (2017) (55)
- Implication of brain corticosteroid receptor diversity for the adaptation syndrome concept. (1991) (55)
- Stress or no stress: Mineralocorticoid receptors in the forebrain regulate behavioral adaptation (2012) (55)
- Brain Mineralocorticoid Receptor Function a (1994) (53)
- Neuropharmacology of glucocorticoids: focus on emotion, cognition and cocaine. (2008) (53)
- Assessing cognitive functions in tree shrews: visuo-spatial and spatial learning in the home cage (1998) (52)
- Plasticity and function of brain corticosteroid receptors during aging. (1991) (52)
- Correlations between hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis parameters depend on age and learning capacity. (2005) (47)
- Acute blockade of hippocampal glucocorticoid receptors facilitates spatial learning in rats (1998) (47)
- Glucocorticoid Feedback Resistance (1997) (47)
- Gene × Environment Interaction and Cognitive Performance: Animal Studies on the Role of Corticosterone (2002) (46)
- The newborn rat's stress system readily habituates to repeated and prolonged maternal separation, while continuing to respond to stressors in context dependent fashion (2011) (46)
- Brain corticosteroid receptor gene expression and neuroendocrine dynamics during aging (1991) (45)
- Long-Lasting Increase of Corticosterone After Fear Memory Reactivation: Anxiolytic Effects and Network Activity Modulation in the Ventral Hippocampus (2013) (44)
- Tune It Down to Live It Up? Rapid, Nongenomic Effects of Cortisol on the Human Brain (2012) (44)
- Ketamine interactions with biomarkers of stress: A randomized placebo-controlled repeated measures resting-state fMRI and PCASL pilot study in healthy men (2015) (44)
- Regulation of the developing hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis in corticotropin releasing hormone receptor 1-deficient mice (2003) (44)
- A Stress-Induced Shift From Trace to Delay Conditioning Depends on the Mineralocorticoid Receptor (2015) (44)
- Behavioral and neuroendocrine responses controlled by the concerted action of central mineralocorticoid (MRS) and glucocorticoid receptors (GRS). (1997) (43)
- Who cares for a stressed brain? The mother, the kid or both? (2003) (42)
- Strain specific fear behaviour and glucocorticoid response to aversive events: modelling PTSD in mice. (2008) (42)
- Adrenocortical hyporesponsiveness and glucocorticoid feedback resistance in old male brown Norway rats. (1995) (41)
- The Brown Norway rat displays enhanced stress-induced ACTH reactivity at day 18 after 24-h maternal deprivation at day 3. (1997) (39)
- Adrenalectomy prevents behavioural sensitisation of mice to cocaine in a genotype-dependent manner (2007) (39)
- Differential development of stress system (re)activity at weaning dependent on time of disruption of maternal care (2008) (37)
- Effects of Cold Pressor Stress on the Human Startle Response (2012) (37)
- Differential disinhibition of the neonatal hypothalamic– pituitary–adrenal axis in brain‐specific CRH receptor 1‐knockout mice (2006) (37)
- Non-invasive stress-free application of glucocorticoid ligands in mice (2008) (35)
- Recovery from Disrupted Ultradian Glucocorticoid Rhythmicity Reveals a Dissociation Between Hormonal and Behavioural Stress Responsiveness (2010) (34)
- Corticosteroid receptor plasticity in the central nervous system of various rat models. (1992) (34)
- Differential effect of corticosterone on spatial learning abilities in apolipoprotein E knockout and C57BL/6J mice (2002) (34)
- Cortisol rapidly disrupts prepulse inhibition in healthy men (2011) (34)
- Stress, glucocorticoids and absences in a genetic epilepsy model (2012) (33)
- Spatial learning of female mice: a role of the mineralocorticoid receptor during stress and the estrous cycle (2013) (32)
- Acute rise in corticosterone facilitates 5-HT(1A) receptor-mediated behavioural responses. (1998) (32)
- Early experience of a novel-environment in isolation primes a fearful phenotype characterized by persistent amygdala activation (2014) (32)
- An ACTH/MSH(4–9) analog counteracts the behavioral effects of a mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist (1993) (31)
- Mineralocorticoid Receptors Guide Spatial and Stimulus-Response Learning in Mice (2014) (30)
- Development of divergence in dopamine responsiveness in genetically selected rat lines is preceded by changes in pituitary-adrenal activity. (1996) (30)
- Increased corticosterone secretion and early-onset of cognitive decline in female apolipoprotein E-knockout mice (2004) (29)
- Paradoxical mineralocorticoid receptor-mediated effect in fear memory encoding and expression of rats submitted to an olfactory fear conditioning task (2014) (29)
- Stress and estrous cycle affect strategy but not performance of female C57BL/6J mice (2013) (28)
- Effects of maternal deprivation of CD1 mice on performance in the water maze and swim stress (2008) (27)
- Repeated rat exposure inhibits the circadian activity patterns of C57BL/6J mice in the home cage (2009) (27)
- Basic fibroblast growth factor and steroid receptors in the aging hippocampus of the Brown Norway rat: Immunocytochemical analysis in combination with stereology (1994) (26)
- Ontogeny of the HPA axis of the CD1 mouse following 24h maternal deprivation at pnd 3 (2010) (25)
- Deletion of the forebrain mineralocorticoid receptor impairs social discrimination and decision-making in male, but not in female mice (2014) (23)
- Early handling modulates outcome of neonatal dexamethasone exposure (2012) (19)
- Overexpression of mineralocorticoid receptors does not affect memory and anxiety-like behavior in female mice (2015) (17)
- Cortisol, but not intranasal insulin, affects the central processing of visual food cues (2014) (17)
- Denial of Reward in the Neonate Shapes Sociability and Serotonergic Activity in the Adult Rat (2012) (16)
- Stress hormones and post traumatic stress disorder : basic studies and clinical perspectives (2008) (16)
- Corrigendum to “The HPA system during the postnatal development of CD1 mice and the effects of maternal deprivation” [Dev. Brain Res. 139 (2002) 39–49] (2005) (15)
- Stress Strengthens Memory of First Impressions of Others' Positive Personality Traits (2011) (15)
- Accelerated trace eyeblink conditioning after cortisol IV-infusion (2010) (15)
- Differential Susceptibility to Extinction-Induced Despair and Age-Dependent Alterations in the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis and Neurochemical Parameters (2008) (14)
- Acoustic startle reactivity while processing reward-related food cues during food deprivation: evidence from women in different menstrual cycle phases and men. (2014) (14)
- 11β‐Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Activity in the Hippocampus: Implications for in vivo Corticosterone Receptor Binding and Cell Nuclear Retention (1996) (14)
- Alzheimer-associated mutant ubiquitin impairs spatial reference memory (2011) (14)
- Immediate Effects of Maternal Deprivation on the (Re)Activity of the HPA-Axis Differ in CD1 and C57Bl/6J Mouse Pups (2014) (13)
- Ontogeny of steroid receptor coactivators in the hippocampus and their role in regulating postnatal HPA axis function (2007) (13)
- Maternal deprivation increases 5-HT1A receptor expression in the CA1 and CA3 areas of senescent Brown Norway rats (2001) (12)
- Post-training self administration of sugar facilitates cognitive performance of male C57BL/6J mice in two spatial learning tasks (2009) (12)
- Centrally Regulated Blood Pressure Response to Vasoactive Peptides is Modulated by Corticosterone (2002) (11)
- Effects of denial of reward through maternal contact in the neonatal period on adult hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis function in the rat (2013) (9)
- Over-expression of δC-DCLK-short in mouse brain results in a more anxious behavioral phenotype (2010) (9)
- Denial or receipt of expected reward through maternal contact during the neonatal period differentially affect the development of the rat amygdala and program its function in adulthood in a sex-dimorphic way (2013) (7)
- Hippocampal CARP over-expression solidifies consolidation of contextual fear memories (2011) (7)
- Post-Training Reward Partially Restores Chronic Stress Induced Effects in Mice (2012) (7)
- Fear memory for cue and context: Opposite and time-dependent effects of a physiological dose of corticosterone in male BALB/c and C57BL/6J mice (2012) (6)
- Memory formation: Its changing face (2012) (6)
- MRI in animal models of psychiatric disorders. (2011) (5)
- Swim posture of mice does not affect performance in the water maze (2004) (4)
- Brain Corticosteroid Receptor Function in Response to Psychosocial Stressors (2008) (4)
- Stress Strengthens Memory of first impressions of others’ positive personality traits (2009) (3)
- Relevance of Stress and Female Sex Hormones for Emotion and Cognition (2011) (2)
- Cortisol and PTSD: Animal Experiments and Clinical Perspectives (2006) (2)
- 39th Annual European Brain and Behaviour Society Abstracts (2007) (2)
- The three hit hypothesis of schizophrenia tested in genetically selected rats exposed to early life experience and adolescent psycho-social stressor (2010) (1)
- Corrigendum to “The postnatal development of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis in the mouse” [Int. J. Dev. Neurosci. 23 (2003) 125–132] (2006) (1)
- Beyond maternal absence: evidence for the role of peers and non-shared stressful experience in mediating the development of a fearful phenotype (2011) (1)
- Sex differences in fear conditioning: a role of the forebrain mineralocorticoid receptor (2012) (1)
- 15th Biennial Meeting of the International Pharmaco-EEG Group (IPEG) (2009) (1)
- Adrenalectomy Leads to a Different Responsiveness to 8‐OH‐DPAT in a Water‐Maze Learning Task (1994) (1)
- 29 – Behavioral Approaches to Study Function of Corticosteroids in Brain (1994) (1)
- Stress: a second chance to consolidate your first impression (2008) (0)
- GR KNOCKDOWN IN NEWBORN DENTATE GRANULE NEURONS RESULTS IN IMPAIRED FEAR MEMORY (2010) (0)
- Subject Index Vol. 58, 2008 (2009) (0)
- Quantitative and local mouse brain morphometry in longitudinal MRI studies (2009) (0)
- GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR REGULATES FUNCTIONAL INTEGRATION OF NEWBORN NEURONS IN THE HIPPOCAMPUS (2010) (0)
- UvA-DARE ( Digital Academic Repository ) A temporal perspective on stress hormones and memory (2009) (0)
- Stress, cognition and emotion: research on animal models into the pathogenesis of stress-related diseases (2002) (0)
- Symposium 11: Stress, Glucocorticoids and Memory (1999) (0)
- Stress hormones and cognitive performance: study on animal models for comorbidity of depression and diabetes (2003) (0)
- Stress, emotion and cognition (2002) (0)
- Contents Vol. 81, 2005 (2005) (0)
- Stress, Corticosteroids and Neuronal Activity: Effects of Early Life Experience (1996) (0)
- Early handling modulates outcome of neonatal glucocorticoid exposure (2012) (0)
- Research report T HPA system during the postnatal development of CD1 mice and the effects of maternal deprivation (2002) (0)
- Developmental and long-lasting consequences of neonatal dexamethasone treatment: impact of early handling (2012) (0)
- Stress hormones and brain function (2006) (0)
- Enhanced ACTH release precedes the onset of diabetes in the NOD mice ? (2008) (0)
- P18 GENETIC BACKGROUND AND GLUCOCORTICOID HORMONES CONTRIBUTE TO INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES IN SENSITIVITY OF MICE TO COCAINE (2004) (0)
- Paradoxical decrease in basal and stress-induced corticosterone secretion after recurrent daily blockade of the glucocorticoid receptor (2012) (0)
- Rapid impairment of sensorimotor gating by stress-level cortisol (2009) (0)
- Prenatal stress and cognitive development and temperament in infants. Commentary. Discussion (2003) (0)
- S-39-1 Corticosteroid-serotonin interaction in rat brain:Pathophysiological implications (1996) (0)
- Within-litter differences in individual mother-infant interaction predict stress phenotype in later-life (2012) (0)
- Effects of continuously high levels of corticosteroids on mouse hippocampus - a longitudinal in vivo MRI study (2010) (0)
- Systems activated by stress (2006) (0)
- Contents Vol. 58, 2008 (2009) (0)
- Stress hormones and ageing (1992) (0)
- Commentary: behavioral phenotype. (2008) (0)
- DETERMINANTS OF MATERNAL AND INFANTICIDAL BEHAVIOR IN FEMALE MOUSE F1 HYBRIDS (2007) (0)
- Acoustic startle reflex in the processing of reward related food cues during food deprivation: evidence from men and women (2013) (0)
- Corrigendum to “Regulation of the developing hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis in corticotropin releasing hormone receptor 1-deficient mice” [Neuroscience 119 (2003) 589–595]☆ (2005) (0)
- Subject Index Vol. 81, 2005 (2005) (0)
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