Megan C. Holmes

Kidney Research UK — United Kingdom

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

55h-index13.0kcitations182works0.72yr avg
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Research Topics

Stress Responses and Cortisol(65), Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension(59), Birth, Development, and Health(49), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior(26), Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies(16)

Publications182 total

Investigation of the ability of gas-filled nanobubbles to deliver drug-mimics to the brain via disruption of the blood brain barrier
2025
Chronic ACTH Infusion Alters the Diurnal Rhythm of Sodium Excretion, Inducing Nondipping Blood Pressure and Salt-Sensitivity in Male Mice
Hypertension·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Renal arterial dysfunction, impaired pressure natriuresis and salt-sensitivity in a mouse model of Cushing syndrome
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
A preventable, life-altering case of fluoroquinolone-associated tendonitis
JAAPA·2022· 3 cited
Editorial overview: Neuroendocrine response to stress
Current Opinion in Endocrine and Metabolic Research·2022
High salt intake activates the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis, amplifies the stress response, and alters tissue glucocorticoid exposure in mice
Cardiovascular Research·2022· 22 citedOpen Access
High salt intake activates the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, amplifies the stress response, and alters tissue glucocorticoid exposure in mice
2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Corticosteroid Receptors in Cardiac Health and Disease
Advances in experimental medicine and biology·2022· 3 cited
Altered hypothalamic DNA methylation and stress-induced hyperactivity following early life stress
Epigenetics & Chromatin·2021· 16 citedOpen Access
Vortioxetine ameliorates anhedonic-like behaviour and promotes strategic cognitive performance in a rodent touchscreen task
Scientific Reports·2021· 8 citedOpen Access
GLUCOCORTICOID EXCESS INDUCES NON-DIPPING BLOOD PRESSURE AND RENAL VASCULAR DYSFUNCTION
Journal of Hypertension·2021
Additional file 1 of Altered hypothalamic DNA methylation and stress-induced hyperactivity following early life stress
Figshare·2021Open Access
Altered hypothalamic DNA methylation and stress-induced hyperactivity in a novel model of early life stress
2020· 1 citedOpen Access
Investigating rat feto-placental vascular structure and Haemodynamics
UWA Profiles and Research Repository (University of Western Australia)·2019
High Sodium Diet in 11β Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 2 CNS Knockout Mice Induces a Proinflammatory Phenotype of Perivascular Adipose Tissue and Alterations in Arterial Reactivity
The FASEB Journal·2019
Modelling Haemodynamics in the Feto-Placental Vasculature of Control and Intrauterine Growth Restricted (IUGR) Rat Fetuses: Preliminary Data.
UWA Profiles and Research Repository (University of Western Australia)·2019
[Mitochondrial DNA copy number of leucocytes as ageing marker and risk factors for age-related diseases in human.]
PubMed·2019· 4 cited
The Role of 11β-Hydroxy Steroid Dehydrogenase Type 2 in Glucocorticoid Programming of Affective and Cognitive Behaviours
Neuroendocrinology·2019· 25 citedOpen Access
BDNF<sup>+/−</sup> rats exhibit depressive phenotype and altered expression of genes relevant in mood disorders
Genes Brain & Behavior·2018· 17 citedOpen Access
Resilient and depressive-like rats show distinct cognitive impairments in the touchscreen paired-associates learning (PAL) task
Neurobiology of Learning and Memory·2018· 9 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Jonathan R. Seckl(34), John J. Mullins(12), Christopher J. Kenyon(6), Karen L. French(6), Karen E. Chapman(5), Caitlin S. Wyrwoll(5), Nicholas M. Morton(4), Janice M. Paterson(4), Yuri Kotelevtsev(3), Bart Staels(3), Catherine Fiévet(3), Leonie Welberg(3), David O’Regan(3), David G. Brownstein(3), Joyce L.W. Yau(3), J. R. Seckl(3), Jacky Guy(2), Adrian Bird(2), Naomi Levitt(2), Anjanette Harris(2)