Jonathan N. Flak
Neuroscience · University of Michigan
Mid career · publishing since 2007
Regulation of Appetite and ObesityAdipose Tissue and MetabolismStress Responses and CortisolNeuroendocrine regulation and behaviorNeuropeptides and Animal Physiology
Publications
37
Citations
1,542
Est. group size
—
Recurring co-author estimate
Active years
19
Publishing since 2007
In context
Among 553 mid career Neuroscience PIs within our index
Citations: 1,542p25 290 · p75 1,475 · cohort median 667
Publications / year (recent): 1.2p25 1.4 · p75 5 · cohort median 2.8
Typically publishes in teams of ~3 · 67% small-team papers (≤3 authors) · across 2 venues
Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.2/year recently
Recent publications
- Functionally Separate Populations of Ventromedial Hypothalamic Neurons in Obesity and Diabetes: A Report on Research Supported by Pathway to Stop Diabetes
Diabetes · 2024
- 1314-P: Activating GABAergic Neurons in the Caudal Preoptic Area Promote Energy Expenditure in Diet-Induced Obesity
Diabetes · 2022
- 1154-P: Mediobasal Hypothalamic PACAP Is Essential for Energy Balance by Stimulating Energy Expenditure
Diabetes · 2021
- 1765-P: PACAP from the Ventromedial Hypothalamic Nucleus Controls Energy Expenditure
Diabetes · 2020
- Susceptibility or resilience? Prenatal stress predisposes male rats to social subordination, but facilitates adaptation to subordinate status
Physiology & Behavior · 2017
- A role for leptin-regulated neurocircuitry in subordination stress
Physiology & Behavior · 2016
Publishes in
- Diabetes×9
- Endocrinology×3
- Journal of Clinical Investigation×2
- Physiology & Behavior×2
- bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)×2
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Last updated Jul 25, 2026.
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