Publications of the Department in "peer reviewed" Journals
Here you find an overview of publications of our department sorted by year of publication.
2013
Ferreira de Sá DS, Plein DE, Schulz A, Oitzl MS, Blumenthal TD, Schächinger H. Acoustic startle reactivity while processing reward-related food cues during food deprivation: Evidence from women in different menstrual cycle phases and men. Psychophysiology. 2013 Dec 20. doi: 10.1111/psyp.12166. [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract
Larra MF, Schulz A, Schilling TM, Ferreira de Sá DS, Best D, Kozik B, Schächinger H. Heart rate response to post-learning stress predicts memory consolidation. Neurobiol Learn Mem. 2013 Dec 11;109C:74-81. doi: 10.1016/j.nlm.2013.12.004. [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract
Schilling TM, Ferreira de Sá DS, Westerhausen R, Strelzyk F, Larra MF, Hallschmid M, Savaskan E, Oitzl MS, Busch HP, Naumann E, Schächinger H. Intranasal insulin increases regional cerebral blood flow in the insular cortex in men independently of cortisol manipulation. Hum Brain Mapp. 2013 Aug 1. doi: 10.1002/hbm.22304. Abstract
Bernard F, Deuter CE, Gemmar P, Schachinger H. Eyelid contour detection and tracking for startle research related eye-blink measurements from high-speed video records. Comput Methods Programs Biomed. 2013 Jul 20. doi:pii: S0169-2607(13)00188-0. 10.1016/j.cmpb.2013.06.003. Abstract
Schulz A, Strelzyk F, Ferreira de Sá DS, Naumann E, Vögele C, Schächinger H. Cortisol rapidly affects amplitudes of heartbeat-evoked brain potentials-Implications for the contribution of stress to an altered perception of physical sensations? Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2013 Jul 10. doi:pii: S0306-4530(13)00244-8. 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2013.06.027. Abstract
Deuter CE, Schilling TM, Kuehl LK, Blumenthal TD, Schachinger H. Startle effects on saccadic responses to emotional target stimuli. Psychophysiology. 2013 Jul 11. doi: 10.1111/psyp.12083. Abstract
Walter M, Gerber H, Kuhl HC, Schmid O, Joechle W, Lanz C, Brenneisen R, Schächinger H, Riecher-Rössler A, Wiesbeck GA, Borgwardt SJ. Acute effects of intravenous heroin on the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis response: a controlled trial. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2013 Apr;33(2):193-8. doi: 10.1097/JCP.0b013e31828393cb. Abstract
Frings C, Larra M, Gräbener A, Moeller B, Schächinger, H: Stress disrupts distractor-based retrieval of SR episodes. Biol Psychol. 2013 Apr;93(1):58-64. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2013.01.013. Epub 2013 Feb 8. Abstract
Schilling TM, Kölsch M, Larra MF, Zech CM, Blumenthal TD, Frings C, Schächinger H: For whom the bell (curve) tolls: Cortisol rapidly affects memory retrieval by an inverted U-shaped dose-response relationship. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2013 Jan 29. doi:pii: S0306-4530(13)00005-X. 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2013.01.001. Abstract
Schulz A, Lass-Hennemann J, Sütterlin S, Schächinger H, Vögele C: Cold pressor stress induces opposite effects on cardioceptive accuracy dependent on assessment paradigm. Biol Psychol. 2013 Jan 24. doi:pii: S0301-0511(13)00019-7. 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2013.01.007. Abstract
Gonder-Frederick LA, Vajda KA, Schmidt KM, Cox DJ, DeVries JH, Erol O, Kanc K, Schächinger H, Snoek FJ: Examining the Behaviour Subscale of the Hypoglycaemia Fear Survey: An International Study. Diabet Med. 2013 Jan 16. doi: 10.1111/dme.12129. Abstract
Huggenberger HJ, Suter SE, Blumenthal TD, Schächinger H: Maternal Social Stress Modulates the Development of Prepulse Inhibition of Startle in Infants. Dev Cogn Neurosci. 2013 Jan;3:84-90. doi: 10.1016/j.dcn.2012.09.006. Epub 2012 Sep 27. Abstract
2012
Deuter CE, Kuehl LK, Blumenthal TD, Schulz A, Oitzl MS, Schachinger H. Effects of cold pressor stress on the human startle response. PLoS One. 2012;7(11):e49866. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049866. Epub 2012 Nov 15. Abstract
Bertsch K, Hagemann D, Naumann E, Schächinger H, Schulz A. Stability of heart rate variability indices reflecting parasympathetic activity. Psychophysiology. 2012 Feb 15. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.2011.01341.x. [Epub ahead of print] Abstract
Daskalakis NP, Oitzl MS, Schächinger H, Champagne DL, de Kloet ER. Testing the cumulative stress and mismatch hypotheses of psychopathology in a rat model of early-life adversity. Physiol Behav. 2012 Jan 28. [Epub ahead of print] Abstract
Strelzyk F, Hermes M, Naumann E, Oitzl M, Walter C, Busch HP, Richter S, Schächinger H. Tune it down to live it up? Rapid, nongenomic effects of cortisol on the human brain. J Neurosci. 2012 Jan 11;32(2):616-625. Abstract
Ter Horst JP, de Kloet ER, Schächinger H, Oitzl MS. Relevance of Stress and Female Sex Hormones for Emotion and Cognition. Cell Mol Neurobiol. Cell Mol Neurobiol 2012; 32: 725-735 Abstract
2011
Lass-Hennemann J, Kuehl LK, Schulz A, Oitzl MS, Schachinger H. Stress strengthens memory of first impressions of others' positive personality traits. PLoS One. 2011; 6(1):e16389. Abstract
Suter SE, Huggenberger HJ, Blumenthal TD, Schachinger H. Differential effect of ill-being and chronic stress on cradling behavior of first and multi-time parents. Infant Behav Dev. 2011; 34(1):170-8. Abstract
Huggenberger HJ, Suter SE, Blumenthal TD, Schachinger H. Pre- and perinatal predictors of startle eye blink reaction and prepulse inhibition in healthy neonates. Psychophysiology. 2011; 48(7):1004-10. Abstract
Schulz A, Plein DE, Richter S, Blumenthal TD, Schächinger H. Cold pressor stress affects cardiac attenuation of startle. Int J Psychophysiol. 2011; 79(3):385-91. Abstract
Richter S, Deter HC, Rudat M, Schächinger H, Zimmermann-Viehoff F, Weber C. Anger and cardiovascular startle reactivity in normotensive young males. Int J Psychophysiol. 2011; 79(3):364-70. Abstract
Römer S, Schulz A, Richter S, Lass-Hennemann J, Schächinger H. Oral cortisol impairs implicit sequence learning. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2011; 215(1):33-40. Abstract
Walter M, Degen B, Treugut C, Albrich J, Oppel M, Schulz A, Schächinger H, Dürsteler-Macfarland KM, Wiesbeck GA. Affective reactivity in heroin-dependent patients with antisocial personality disorder. Psychiatry Res. 2011; 187(1-2):210-3. Abstract
2010
Kuehl LK, Lass-Hennemann J, Richter S, Blumenthal TD, Oitzl M, Schachinger H. Accelerated trace eyeblink conditioning after cortisol IV-infusion. Neurobiol Learn Mem. 2010; 94(4):547-53. Abstract
Lass-Hennemann J, Deuter CE, Kuehl LK, Schulz A, Blumenthal TD, Schachinger H. Effect of Facial Self-Resemblance on the Startle Response and Subjective Ratings of Erotic Stimuli in Heterosexual Men. 2010, Arch Sex Behav. Abstract
Richter S, Schulz A, Zech CM, Oitzl MS, Daskalakis NP, Blumenthal TD, Schächinger H. Cortisol rapidly disrupts prepulse inhibition in healthy men. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2011; 36(1):109-14. Abstract
Boehringer A, Schwabe L, Schachinger H. A combination of high stress-induced tense and energetic arousal compensates for impairing effects of stress on memory retrieval in men. Stress. 2010; 13(5):444-53. Abstract
Schwabe L, Schächinger H, de Kloet ER, Oitzl MS. Stress impairs spatial but not early stimulus-response learning. Behav Brain Res. 2010; 213(1):50-5. Abstract
Kuehl LK, Michaux GP, Richter S, Schächinger H, Anton F. Increased basal mechanical pain sensitivity but decreased perceptual wind-up in a human model of relative hypocortisolism. Pain. 2010; 149(3):539-46. Abstract
Walter M, Wiesbeck GA, Degen B, Albrich J, Oppel M, Schulz A, Schächinger H, Dürsteler-MacFarland KM. Heroin reduces startle and cortisol response in opioid-maintained heroin-dependent patients. Addict Biol. 2011; 16(1):145-51. Abstract
Lass-Hennemann J, Deuter CE, Kuehl LK, Schulz A, Blumenthal TD, Schachinger H. Effects of stress on human mating preferences: stressed individuals prefer dissimilar mates. Proc Biol Sci. 2010; 277(1691):2175-83. Abstract
Nees F, Rüddel H, Mussgay L, Kuehl LK, Römer S, Schächinger H. Alteration of delay and trace eyeblink conditioning in fibromyalgia patients. Psychosom Med. 2010;72(4):412-8. Abstract
Schwabe L, Schächinger H, de Kloet ER, Oitzl MS. Corticosteroids operate as a switch between memory systems. J Cogn Neurosci. 2010; 22(7):1362-7. Abstract
2009
Richter S, Schulz A, Port J, Blumenthal TD, Schächinger H. Cardiopulmonary baroreceptors affect reflexive startle eye blink. Physiol Behav. 2009; 98(5):587-93. Abstract
Schulz A, Reichert CF, Richter S, Lass-Hennemann J, Blumenthal TD, Schächinger H. Cardiac modulation of startle: effects on eye blink and higher cognitive processing. Brain Cogn. 2009; 71(3):265-71. Abstract
Suter SE, Huggenberger HJ, Richter S, Blumenthal TD, Schachinger H. Left side cradling of an appetitive doll is associated with higher heart rate variability and attenuated startle in nulliparous females. Int J Psychophysiol. 2009; 74(1):53-7. Abstract
Nees F, Hahn M, Schulz A, Blumenthal TB, Schächinger H: Associative conditioning of prepulses in a startle inhibition paradigm. Psychophysiology, 2008; 46(3):481-6. Abstract
Huggenberger HJ, Suter SE, Reijnen E, Schachinger H. Cradling side preference is associated with lateralized processing of baby facial expressions in females. Brain Cogn. 2009; 70(1):67-72. Abstract
Schulz A, Lass-Hennemann J, Nees F, Blumenthal TD, Berger W, Schächinger H: Cardiac modulation of startle eye blink. Psychophysiology, 2008; 46(2):234-40. Abstract
Roemer S, Nees F, Richter S, Blumenthal TD, Schächinger H. Endogenous cortisol suppression with metyrapone enhances acoustic startle in healthy subjects. Horm Behav. 2009;55(2):314-8. Abstract
Lass-Hennemann J, Schulz A, Nees F, Blumenthal TD, Schächinger H: Direct gaze of photographs of female nudes influences startle in men. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 2009; 72(2):111-4. Abstract
Schwabe L, Römer S, Richter S, Dockendorf S, Bilak B, Schächinger H. Stress effects on declarative memory retrieval are blocked by a beta-adrenoceptor antagonist in humans. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2009; 34(3):446-54. Abstract
Schulz A, Lass-Hennemann J, Richter S, Römer S, Blumenthal TD, Schächinger H: Lateralization effects on the cardiac modulation of acoustic startle eye blink. Biological Psychology, 2008; 80(3):287-91. Abstract
Dalm S, Schwabe L, Schachinger H, Oitzl MS. Post-training self administration of sugar facilitates cognitive performance of male C57BL/6J mice in two spatial learning tasks. Behav Brain Res. 2009; 198(1):98-104. Abstract
Schwabe L, Oitzl MS, Richter S, Schächinger H. Modulation of spatial and stimulus-response learning strategies by exogenous cortisol in healthy young women. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2009; 34(3):358-66. Abstract
2008
Bohringer A, Schwabe L, Richter S, Schachinger H. Intranasal insulin attenuates the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis response to psychosocial stress. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2008; 33(10):1394-400. Abstract
Schächinger H, Blumenthal TD, Richter S, Wirz-Justice A, Kräuchi K: Melatonin reduces arousal and startle responsiveness without influencing startle habituation or affective startle modulation. Hormones and Behaviour, 2008; 54(2):258-62. Abstract
Schwabe L, Dalm S, Schächinger H, Oitzl MS: Chronic stress modulates the use of spatial and stimulus-response learning strategies in mice and man. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, 2008; 90(3):495-503. Abstract
Schwabe L, Haddad L, Schächinger H: HPA axis activation by a socially evaluated cold pressor test. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2008; 33(6):890-5. Abstract
Nees F, Richter S, Lass-Hennemann J, Blumenthal TD, Schächinger H: Inhibition of Cortisol Production by Metyrapone Enhances Trace, But Not Delay, Eyeblink Conditioning. Psychopharmacology, 2008; 199(2):183-90. Abstract
Schwabe L, Bohringer A, Chatterjee M, Schächinger H: Effects of pre-learning stress on memory for neutral, positive and negative words: different roles of cortisol and autonomic arousal. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory 2008; 90(1):44-53. Abstract
Bach D, Schächinger H, Neuhoff JG, Esposito F, Di Salle F, Lehmann C, Herdener M, Scheffler M, Seifritz E: Rising sound intensity as an intrinsic warning cue. Cerebral Cortex, 2008; 18(1):145-50. Abstract
Savaskan E, Ehrhardt R, Schulz A, Walter M, Schächinger H: Post-learning Oxytocin modulates human memory for facial identity. Psychoneuroendocrinology 2008; 33(3),368-74. Abstract
Savaskan E, Mueller SE, Bohringer A, Schulz A, Schächinger H: Antidepressive therapy with escitalopram improves mood, cognitive symptoms, and identity memory for negative facial stimuli in elderly depressed patients. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol 2008;11(3), 381-388. Abstract
2007
Savaskan E, Mueller SE, Bohringer A, Philippsen C, Mueller-Spahn F, Schächinger H: Age determines memory for face identity and expression. Psychogeriatrics 2007; 7: 49–57.
Suter SE, Huggenberger HJ, Schächinger H: Cold Pressor Stress Reduces Left Cradling Preference in Nulliparous Female Volunteers. Stress 2007; 10 : 45-51. Abstract
Schwabe L, Szinnai G, Keller U, Schächinger H: Dehydration does not influence cardiovascular reactivity to behavioural stress in young healthy humans Clin Physiol Funct Imaging 2007; 27: 291–297. Abstract
Schwabe L, Oitzl MS, Philippsen C, Richter S, Bohringer A, Wippich W, Schächinger H : Stress modulates the use of spatial versus stimulus-response learning strategies in humans. Learn Mem 2007; 14:109-16. Abstract
Philippsen C, Hahn M, Schwabe L, Richter S, Drewe J, Schächinger H: Cardiovascular reactivity to mental stress is not affected by alpha2-adrenoreceptor activation or inhibition. Psychopharmacology 2007;190:181-8. Abstract
2006
Schächinger H, Klarhofer M, Linder L, Drewe J, Scheffler K: Angiotensin II decreases the renal MRI BOLD. Hypertension 2006; 47: 1062-6. Abstract
Cox DJ, Gonder-Frederick L, Ritterband L, Patel K, Schächinger H, Fehm-Wolfsdorf G, Hermanns N, Snoek F, Zrebiec J, Polonsky W, Schlundt D, Kovatchev B, Clarke W: Blood Glucose Awareness Training: What Is It, Where Is It, and Where Is It Going? Diabetes Spectrum 2006; 19: 43-9.
2005
Schächinger H, Hegar K, Hermanns N, Straumann M, Keller U, Fehm-Wolfsdorf, Berger W, Cox D: Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Blood Glucose Awareness Training (BGAT III) in Switzerland and Germany. J Behav Med; 2005, 13: 1-8. Abstract
Seiffert K, Hilbert E, Schächinger H, Zouboulis CC, Deter HC. Psychophysiological reactivity under mental stress in atopic dermatitis. Dermatology. 2005; 210: 286-93.
Moor T, Mundorff L, Boehringer A, Philippsen C, Langewitz W, Tenes Reino S, Schächinger H: Evidence that baroreflex feedback influences long-term incidental visual memory in humans. Neurobiol Learning Mem, 2005, 84: 168-74. Abstract
Szinnai G, Schächinger H, Arnaud MJ, Linder L, Keller U: Effect of water deprivation on cognitive-motor performance in healthy men and women. Am J Physiol 2005; 289: R275-80. Abstract
2004
Cox DJ, Schächinger H: Incidents au volant et diabete: risques et prevention. Journ Annu Diabetol Hotel Dieu 2004; 33: 181-5.
Schächinger H, Dieterle T, Martina B, Haberthür C, Huber PR, Bock A, Drewe J, Gyr K: Increased Renovascular Response to Angiotensin II in Persons Genetically Predisposed to Arterial Hypertension Disappears After Chronic ACE Inhibition. Journal of Hypertension 2004; 22: 175-80. Abstract
Brody S, Keller U, Degen L, Cox D, Schächinger H: Selective processing of food words during insulin induced hypoglycemia in healthy humans. Psychopharmacology 2004; 173: 217-20. Abstract
Schächinger H, Port J, Brody S, Linder L, Wilhelm FH, Huber PR, Cox D, Keller U: Increased High-Frequency Heart Rate Variability During Insulin-Induced Hypoglycemia In Healthy Humans. Clinical Science 2004; 106: 583-8. Abstract
Nava E, Landau D, Brody S, Linder L, Schächinger H: Mental relaxation improves long-term incidental visual memory. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory 2004;81: 167-71. Abstract
2003
Haberthür C, Schächinger H, Seeberger M, Stebler Gysi C: Effect of non-hypotensive hemorrhage on plasma catecholamine levels and cardiovascular variability in man. Clin Physiol Funct Imaging 2003; 23: 159-65. Abstract
Buchholz K, Schächinger H, Wagner M, Sharma AM, Deter HC: Reduced vagal activity in salt-sensitive subjects during mental challenge. Am J Hypertens 2003; 16: 531-6. Abstract
Schwarz AM, Schächinger H, Adler RH, Goetz SM: Hopelessness and heart rate variability during championship chess games. Psychosomatic Medicine 2003; 65: 658-81. Abstract
Cox DJ, Penberthy JK, Zrebiec J, Weinger K, Aikens JE, Frier B, Stetson B, DeGroot M, Trief P, Schächinger H, Hermanns N, Gonder-Frederick L, Clarke W: Diabetes and driving mishaps: Frequency and correlations from a multi-national survey. Diabetes Care 2003; 26: 2329-34.
Cron TA, Pouskoulas CD, Keller DI, Zaugg CE, Buser PT, Pfisterer ME, Osswald S, Hilti P, Schächinger H: Rate Response of a New Closed-Loop Stimulation Pacing System to Changing Preload and Afterload Conditions. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2003; 26: 1504-10. Abstract
Lüthy M, Blumenthal TD, Langewitz W, Kiss A, Keller U, Schächinger H: Prepulse inhibition of the human startle eye blink response by visual food cues. Appetite 2003; 41: 81-86. Abstract
Schächinger H, Cox D, Linder L, Brody S, Keller U: Cognitive and psychomotor function in hypoglycemia: response error patterns and retest reliability. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Behavior 2003; 75: 915-20. Abstract