Author

Stefanie E. Mayer

Observed names: Stefanie E Mayer, Stefanie Eva Mayer, Stefanie Mayer

Institution: University of California, San Francisco

Observed institutions: University of California, San Francisco, University of Michigan

ORCID: 0000-0001-7041-4434

Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-7041-4434

OpenAlex ID: A5114037154

More than a feeling: A unified view of stress measurement for population science

2018 · Elissa S. Epel, Alexandra D. Crosswell, et al. · Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology · 1,069

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Chronic stress, hair cortisol and depression: A prospective and longitudinal study of medical internship

2018 · Stefanie E. Mayer, Nestor L. Lopez-Duran, et al. · Psychoneuroendocrinology · 135

Modeling neuroendocrine stress reactivity in salivary cortisol: adjusting for peak latency variability

2014 · Nestor L. Lopez-Duran, Stefanie E. Mayer, et al. · Stress · 85

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Brief cognitive intervention can modulate neuroendocrine stress responses to the Trier Social Stress Test: Buffering effects of a compassionate goal orientation

2014 · James L. Abelson, Thane M. Erickson, et al. · Psychoneuroendocrinology · 84

Cumulative lifetime stress exposure and leukocyte telomere length attrition: The unique role of stressor duration and exposure timing

2019 · Stefanie E. Mayer, Aric A. Prather, et al. · Psychoneuroendocrinology · 75

Trait and state rumination interact to prolong cortisol activation to psychosocial stress in females

2016 · Alexa Shull, Stefanie E. Mayer, et al. · Psychoneuroendocrinology · 65

HPA-axis stress reactivity in youth depression: evidence of impaired regulatory processes in depressed boys

2015 · Nestor L. Lopez-Duran, Ellen McGinnis, et al. · Stress · 52

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Deep rest: An integrative model of how contemplative practices combat stress and enhance the body’s restorative capacity.

2023 · Alexandra D. Crosswell, Stefanie E. Mayer, et al. · Psychological Review · 39

The roles of comorbidity and trauma exposure and its timing in shaping HPA axis patterns in depression

2020 · Stefanie E. Mayer, Melissa Peckins, et al. · Psychoneuroendocrinology · 29

Do diurnal salivary cortisol curves carry meaningful information about the regulatory biology of the HPA axis in healthy humans?

2023 · James L. Abelson, Brisa N. Sánchez, et al. · Psychoneuroendocrinology · 21

The psychology of HPA axis activation: Examining subjective emotional distress and control in a phobic fear exposure model

2017 · Stefanie E. Mayer, Michael Snodgrass, et al. · Psychoneuroendocrinology · 21

The long shadow of childhood trauma for depression in midlife: examining daily psychological stress processes as a persistent risk pathway

2021 · Stefanie E. Mayer, Agus Surachman, et al. · Psychological Medicine · 19

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The Cortisol Awakening Response and Depressive Symptomatology: The Moderating Role of Sleep and Gender

2016 · Ivan Vargas, Stefanie Mayer, et al. · Stress and Health · 18

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Childhood maltreatment and within-person associations between cortisol and affective experience

2021 · Kate Ryan Kuhlman, James L. Abelson, et al. · Stress · 12

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Mediators of compassionate goal intervention effects on human neuroendocrine responses to the Trier Social Stress Test

2017 · Thane M. Erickson, Stefanie E. Mayer, et al. · Stress · 12

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Effortful control and context interact in shaping neuroendocrine stress responses during childhood

2014 · Stefanie E. Mayer, James L. Abelson, et al. · Hormones and Behavior · 12

Intergenerational effects of maternal lifetime stressor exposure on offspring telomere length in Black and White women

2022 · Stefanie E. Mayer, Joanna Guan, et al. · Psychological Medicine · 11

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A randomized controlled clinical trial of a Wim Hof Method intervention in women with high depressive symptoms

2024 · Robin Blades, Wendy Berry Mendes, et al. · Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology · 9

Localizing somatic symptoms associated with childhood maltreatment

2024 · Ethan G. Dutcher, Sara C. Verosky, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 9

Early life stress sensitizes youth to the influence of stress‐induced cortisol on memory for affective words

2021 · Kate R. Kuhlman, Stefanie E. Mayer, et al. · Developmental Psychobiology · 8

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The researcher's guide to selecting biomarkers in mental health studies

2024 · Josine E. Verhoeven, Owen M. Wolkowitz, et al. · BioEssays · 7

Negative Cognitive Style and Cortisol Reactivity to a Laboratory Stressor: a Preliminary Study

2019 · Ivan Vargas, Gerald J. Haeffel, et al. · International Journal of Cognitive Therapy · 6

Cohort profile: the longitudinal National Growth and Health Study (NGHS) of black and white girls from Northern California tracking how behavioural and psychosocial risk factors predict cardiovascular risk and biological ageing in midlife and in offspring

2023 · Barbara Laraia, Kristy Brownell, et al. · BMJ Open · 5

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Maternal childhood adversity accelerates epigenetic aging of children.

2025 · Elissa J. Hamlat, Stefanie E. Mayer, et al. · Health Psychology · 4

How does hair cortisol assessment correspond to saliva measures and to lab-based probes of HPA axis regulatory function?

2019 · Stefanie E. Mayer, James L. Abelson, et al. · Psychoneuroendocrinology · 3

Works count: 35

Citation count: 1,817

H-index: 13

I10-index: 17