Publications and Research Papers

Research Publications

Nabulsi L, Kang MJY, Jahanshad N, McPhilemy G, Martyn FM, Haarman B, McDonald
C, Hallahan B, O’Donoghue S, Stein DJ, Howells FM, Scheffler F, Temmingh HS,
Glahn DC, Rodrigue A, Pomarol-Clotet E, Vieta E, Radua J, Salvador R, Karuk A,
Canales-Rodríguez EJ, Houenou J, Favre P, Polosan M, Pouchon A, Brambilla P,
Bellani M, Mitchell PB, Roberts G, Dannlowski U, Borgers T, Meinert S,
Flinkenflügel K, Repple J, Leehr EJ, Grotegerd D, Hahn T, Wessa M, Phillips ML,
Teutenberg L, Kircher T, Straube B, Steinstraeter O, Stein F, Thomas-Odenthal F,
Alexander N, Usemann PL, Jansen A, Berk M, Dandash O, Parker N, Suo C,
Thomopoulos SI, Thompson PM, Andreassen OA, Ching CRK, Cannon DM; ENIGMA Bipolar
Disorder Working Group.

Structural Brain Network Alterations in Relation to Treatment and Illness Severity in Bipolar Disorder.

bioRxiv [Preprint]; 2026; 10.1016/j.biopsych.2026.04.020

Schrammen E, Jamieson AJ, Meinert H, Böhnlein J, Slump TM, Vogler RA, Menze
A, Meinert S, Bauer J, Goltermann J, Grotegerd D, Förster K, Repple J, Opel N,
Redlich R, Sindermann L, Dannlowski U, Harrison BJ, Leehr EJ.

Altered prefrontal effective connectivity during emotion regulation in social anxiety disorder.

Br J Psychiatry; 2026; doi: 10.1192/bjp.2026.10628

Alcicek S, Manzhurtsev A, Thomas DC, Divé I, Weber KJ, Prinz V, Jussen D,
Deelchand DK, Oeltzschner G, Ronellenfitsch MW, Steinbach JP, Hattingen E,
Pilatus U, Wenger KJ. In vivo characterization of the redox balance in IDH-
wildtype glioblastomas: a J-difference edited MEGA-sLASER MRS study at 3T.

In vivo characterization of the redox balance in IDH- wildtype glioblastomas: a J-difference edited MEGA-sLASER MRS study at 3T.

Cancer Metab; 2026; doi: 10.1186/s40170-026-00432-7

Leonie Polzer , Nico Bast, Sara Boxhoorn, Andreas Mühlherr , Hannah Mössinger, Magdalena Schütz , Christine M Freitag, Christina Luckhardt.

Attenuated selective attention during visual perspective taking in autism: A combined behavior, ERP, and pupillometry study

J Child Psychol Psychiatry; 2026; DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.70156

Gruber M, Schulte J, Mauritz M, Ahrens KF, Rehm P, von Werthern NM, Staub H, Fischer S, Timm F, Libedinsky I, Grumbach P, Bonnekoh LM, Goltermann J, Winter NR, Thiel K, Winter A, Borgers T, Klug M, Meinert H, Hubbert J, Krieger J, Jurischka C, Thomas-Odenthal F, Usemann P, Teutenberg L, Pawlitzki M, Förster K, Sindermann L, Böhnlein J, Meinert S, Grotegerd D, Stein F, Straube B, Alexander N, Jamalabadi H, Jansen A, Nenadić I, Opel N, Hahn T, Bauer J, van den Heuvel MP, Reif A, Kircher T, Leehr EJ, Dannlowski U, Repple J.

Network-based analysis of differential white matter connectivity in major depressive disorder with and without comorbid anxiety.

Neuropsychopharmacology; 2026; 51(5):916-925. doi: 10.1038/s41386-025-02312-y. Epub 2026 Jan 12. PMID: 41526712

Giacomel A, Powell TR, Duarte RRR, Nordio G, Williams SCR, Turkheimer F, Veronese M, Martins D, Dima D.

Transcriptome-informed brain cartography of polygenic risk and association with brain structure in major psychiatric disorders.

Mol Psychiatry; 2026; doi: 10.1038/s41380-026-03497-4. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41792457

De Lucia M, Pelentritou A, Tavano A.

Bodily rhythms and the Brain: Critical links to cognition in health and disease. Comment on ‘A body-brain (dis)equilibrium regulating transitions from health to pathology’ by Antonio Criscuolo, Anna Czepiel, Michael Schwartze and Sonja A. Kotz.

Phys Life Rev; 2026; 56:109-112. doi: 10.1016/j.plrev.2025.12.005. Epub 2025 Dec 5. PMID: 41380186

Emden D, Richter M, Chevance A, Leenings R, Herpertz J, Gutfleisch L, Fleuchaus A, Blitz R, Holstein VL, Goltermann J, Winter NR, Spanagel J, Meinert S, Borgers T, Flinkenflügel K, Stein F, Alexander N, Jamalabadi H, Repple J, Dobel C, Leehr EJ, Redlich R, Ebner-Priemer UW, Nenadić I, Kircher T, Dannlowski U, Hahn T, Opel N.

Scalable depression monitoring with smartphone speech using a multimodal benchmark and topic analysis.

NPJ Digit Med; 2026; 9(1):230. doi: 10.1038/s41746-026-02486-9. PMID: 41764298; PMCID: PMC12996298

Uckermark C, Thanarajah SE.

Development of Major Depressive Disorder – Does Insulin Resistance Play a Role?-Reply.

JAMA Psychiatry; 2026; doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2025.4806. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41706490

Refisch A, Gutfleisch L, Emden D, Holstein V, Gruber M, Goltermann J, Richter M, Ratzsch J, Fleuchhaus A, Leehr E, Meinert S, Borgers T, Flinkenfügel K, Stein F, Thomas-Odenthal F, Usemann P, Teutenberg L, Alexander N, Redlich R, Nenadić I, Kircher T, Dannlowski U, Hahn T, Opel N.

Association of Daily Step Count With Depressive Symptoms in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder Using a Smartphone App (ReMAP): Longitudinal Study.

JMIR Ment Health; 2026; 13:e81120. doi: 10.2196/81120. PMID: 41674149; PMCID: PMC12894579

Van Assche E, Schiweck C.

Resting State Heart Rate Variability in Depression: An Introductory Narrative Review of Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Evidence.

J Pers Med; 2026; 16(2):87. doi: 10.3390/jpm16020087. PMID: 41745379; PMCID: PMC12941691

Grabenhorst M, Poeppel D, Michalareas G.

The anticipation of imminent events is time-scale invariant.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.; 2026; 123(2):e2518982123. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2518982123. Epub 2026 Jan 7. PMID: 41499398; PMCID: PMC12799109

Kwon S, Lubinus C, Kell CA, Keitel A, Rimmele JM.

Effects of speech periodicity and speech rate on auditory-motor coupling during speech comprehension.

Commun Biol; 2026; 9(1):205. doi: 10.1038/s42003-025-09481-y. PMID: 41507592; PMCID: PMC12891515

Maccioni L, Giacomel A, Pinamonti M, De Francisci M, Del Pup F, Giubergia A, Vallini G, Visani V, Barzon L, Dipasquale O, Bertoldo A, Moretto M, Veronese M.

Quantitative neuroimaging meets normative modelling: the last mile for precision medicine applications.

Neuroimage; 2026; 325:121637. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2025.121637. Epub 2025 Dec 7. PMID: 41365453

van den Heuvel MP, Libedinsky I, Quiroz Monnens S, Repple J, Sommer I, Cocchi L.

Investigating the methodological foundation of lesion network mapping.

Nat Neurosci; 2026; doi: 10.1038/s41593-025-02196-7. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41540261

Herpertz J, Brockmann A, Richter M, Blitz R, Gruber M, Ahrens KF, Rehm P, Leenings R, Claaß LV, Repple J, Opel N.

Prioritizing clinical data for psychiatric inpatient dashboards: insights from a nationwide survey of German university centers.

Front Digit Health; 2026; 7:1617116. doi: 10.3389/fdgth.2025.1617116. PMID: 41586200; PMCID: PMC12827540

Krasberg-Schött M, Fischmann T, Deichmann R, Fiebach C.

Attachment Modulates Neural Responses to Social Exclusion vs. Inclusion: An fMRI Cyberball Study in Children.

Social Neuroscience; 2026; doi: 10.1080/17470919.2026.2649161

Kovacheva L, Schüre J.R, Klinsing S, Willems R, Balo M, Deichmann R, Hattingen E, Arendt C.T.

3D quantitative MRI for cognitive performance: T1 relaxation times of the right putamen and volumes of the left hippocampus as key biomarkers.

Neuroimage:Reports; 2026; doi: 10.1016/j.ynirp.2026.100351

Kasper J, Kell CA, Perrier P.

An informational account of anticipatory coarticulation–theoretical considerations and empirical plausibility.

Journal of Neurolinguistics; 2026; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneuroling.2025.101298

Willems R, Cappelletti M, Schüre J.R, Deichmann R, Hattingen E, Arendt C.T.

Does mRNA-based COVID-19 Vaccination in the Subacute Phase Lead to Microstructural Brain Changes? A Prospective Pilot MRI Study Using T1 Relaxometry.

Scientific Reports; 2026; accepted

Arendt C.T, Klinsing S, Becke E, Fahim M, Koepsell J, Jahnke K, Ronellenfitsch M.W, Vehreschild M, Shrestha M, Deichmann R, Schüre J.R, Hattingen E.

Subacute Frontoinsular-Cingulate Tract Changes in Unvaccinated COVID-19 Survivors: a Tract-Based Spatial Statistics Study of Diffusion Tensor Imaging.

Brain Research Bulletin ; 2026; accepted

Winter, N.R., Gruber, M., Hahn, T. et al.

Moving beyond accuracy to overcome translational barriers in depression relapse prediction.

Nat. Mental Health; 2026; https://doi.org/10.1038/s44220-026-00661-1

Leyhausen J, Gurr C, Berg LM, Seelemeyer H, Hermila B, Schäfer T, Chiocchetti AG, Pretzsch CM, Loth E, Oakley B, Buitelaar JK, Beckmann CF, Charman T, Bourgeron T, Barthome E, Banaschewski T, Jones EJH; EU-AIMS LEAP Group; Murphy D, Ecker C.

Parsing Autism Heterogeneity: Transcriptomic Subgrouping of Imaging-Derived Phenotypes in Autism.

Biol Psychiatry Cogn Neurosci Neuroimaging; 2026; 11(1):80-90. doi: 10.1016/j.bpsc.2025.07.001. Epub 2025 Jul 10. PMID: 40651720

Hauck L, Franz C, Koerbel K, Maiworm M, Krueger V, Zeltner R, Hermanns A, Baensch C, Becker H, Dabanli D, Thanarajah SE, Yalachkov Y.

Cerebrospinal fluid glucose levels and their association with disability, depression, and cognitive function in multiple sclerosis.

Metab Brain Dis. ; 2026; Apr 17;41(1):82. doi: 10.1007/s11011-026-01846-4. PMID: 41991654; PMCID: PMC13086713.

Bayas MA, Auerbach J, Diekamp B, Fomenko M, Baune BT, Repple J, Reif A, Reif-Leonhard C.

Population-based prevalence and pharmacotherapy sequences of treatment resistant depression in Germany.

Eur Neuropsychopharmacol.; 2026; doi: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2026.112846.

Bouzouina A, Gruber M, Zhao T, Schiweck C, Aichholzer M, Uckermark C, Claaß LV, Stein F, Winter NR, Meinert S, Flinkenflügel K, Grotegerd D, Goltermann J, Borgers T, Leehr E, Bonnekoh L, Thomas-Odenthal F, Pawlitzki M, Usemann P, Teutenberg L, Nenadić I, Straube B, Alexander N, Jamalabadi H, Jansen A, Opel N, Hahn T, Reif A, Kircher T, Dannlowski U, Repple J, Edwin Thanarajah S.

Weight matters: Higher BMI is associated with changes in the brain connectome in health and depression.

Neurosci Appl. ; 2026-02; 5:106984. doi: 10.1016/j.nsa.2026.106984. PMID: 41993606; PMCID: PMC13080653.

Usemann PL, David FS, Sagcob L, Hammes VB, Stein F, Thomas-Odenthal F, Teutenberg L, Flinkenflügel K, Hubbert J, Jurischka C, Krieger J, Leehr EJ, Meinert S, Hahn T, Repple J, Opel N, Melzer N, Jamalabadi H, Jansen A, Straube B, Nöthen MM, Forstner AJ, Nenadić I, Dannlowski U, Kircher T, Alexander N.

Associations between CRP-related DNA methylation, stress exposure, and depression severity in a longitudinal clinical cohort.

Brain Behav Immun. ; 2026-05; 137:106807. doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2026.106807. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42119908.

Repple J, Grumbach P, Gruber M, Mauritz M, de Lange S, Enneking V, Borgers T, Klug M, Kraus A, Winter NR, Meinert S, Grotegerd D, Goltermann J, Leehr EJ, Ahrens KF, Rehm P, Staub H, Timm F, Thanarajah SE, Reif A, Opel N, Hahn T, van den Heuvel M, Dannlowski U, Redlich R.

In-patient treatment and structural dysconnectivity in major depression – A longitudinal connectome study.

Eur Neuropsychopharmacol.; 2026-06; 112:112898. doi: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2026.112898. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42287787.

Rehm P, Gruber M, Ahrens KF, Staub H, Timm F, Krätzig L, Fischer S, Edwin Thanarajah S, Berg M, Goltermann J, Winter NR, Thiel K, Borgers T, Meinert H, Bonnekoh LM, Flinkenflügel K, Bauer J, Stein F, Thomas-Odenthal F, Usemann P, Teutenberg L, Nenadić I, Straube B, Alexander N, Jamalabadi H, Jansen A, Opel N, Meinert S, Grotegerd D, Hahn T, Leehr EJ, Schramm E, Elsaesser M, Rief W, Reif A, Kircher T, Dannlowski U, Repple J.

Distinguishing Chronic and Non-Chronic Depression: A Clinical Profile and Symptom Networks Approach.

Psychother Psychosom. ; 2026-06; 1-15. doi: 10.1159/000552901. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42263052; PMCID: PMC13427318.

Mikolas P, Huth F, Bröckel-Bundt K, Berndt C, Martini J, Maicher B, Marxen M, Verhees FG, Henneberg PM, Vogelbacher C, Jansen A, Kircher T, Falkenberg I, Thomas-Odenthal F, Lambert M, Kraft V, Leicht G, Mulert C, Fallgatter AJ, Ethofer T, Rau A, Leopold K, Bechdolf A, Andreas R, Matura S, Repple J, Bermpohl F, Fiebig J, Stamm T, Correll CU, Juckel G, Flasbeck V, Wiest IC, Kather JN, Dannlowski U, Mennigen E, Ritter P, Bauer M, Pfennig A.

Functional Outcome Prediction in Young Adults With Mental Health Symptoms Using Machine Learning and Large Language Models: Longitudinal Observational Study.

JMIR Ment Health.; 2026-06; 13:e84424. doi: 10.2196/84424. PMID: 42330189; PMCID: PMC13286077.

Berg MC, Richter M, Gruber M, Goltermann J, Claaß LV, Herpertz J, Leenings R, Gutfleisch L, Fasshauer JM, Storck M, Blitz R, Dannlowski U, Back M, Opel N.

Big Five personality dimensions and their association with depressive symptom severity over the treatment course.

J Affect Disord. ; 2026; 413:122173. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122173. Epub 2026 Jun 25. PMID: 42349526.

Pawlitzki M, Kirschner P, Masanneck L, Hagler R, Meier E, Vach M, Inojosa H, Ziemssen T, Ivan VL, More S, Patil K, Firouzi-Memarpuri P, Caspers J, Repple J, Dannlowski U, Khalil M, Meuth SG, Rubbert C.

Brain age gap in multiple sclerosis: associated with disability but independent of serum biomarkers.

Ther Adv Neurol Disord. ; 2026-06; 19:17562864261458516. doi: 10.1177/17562864261458516. PMID: 42368888; PMCID: PMC13305517.

Forbes PAG, Brandt E, Aichholzer M, Uckermark C, Bouzouina A, Jacobsen L, Repple J, Kingslake J, Reif-Leonhard C, Reif A, Schiweck C, Edwin Thanarajah S.

Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation enhances reward-effort efficiency in severe major depressive disorder.

J Affect Disord. ; 2026; 413:122193. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122193. Epub 2026 Jul 1. PMID: 42385861.

Riske ND, Schenk C, Ahrens KF, Kollmann B, Weichert D, Steinbach N, Burlage JF, Freudenberg F, Lieb K, Kalisch R, Tüscher O, Schmidt-Kassow M, Reif A, Plichta MM.

Stress and resilience: cortisol hypo-response to acute stress in non-resilient individuals.

J Neural Transm (Vienna). ; 2026-07; doi: 10.1007/s00702-026-03218-9. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42397414.

Natasha EE, Mulder D, Fehse L, Winter NR, Fisch L, Welzel M, Bang C, Meinert S, Flinkenflügel K, Borgers T, Goltermann J, Leehr EJ, Culmsee C, Stein F, Thomas-Odenthal F, Usemann P, Teutenberg L, Nenadic I, Straube B, Alexander N, Jamalabadi H, Jansen A, Nitsch R, Lügering A, Franke A, Dannlowski U, Kircher T, Heider D, Hahn T, Vrijsen JN, van Eijndhoven P, Tendolkar I, Reif A, Edwin Thanarajah S, Matura S, Arias Vasquez A, Bloemendaal M.

The effect of SSRI/SNRI antidepressant treatment on the gut microbiota of patients with major depressive disorder.

Commun Med (Lond).; 2026-07; 6(1):399. doi: 10.1038/s43856-026-01782-5. PMID: 42463908; PMCID: PMC13376374.

Strüber M, Stöber TM, Schütz V, Costard L, Neubert V, Bauer S, Gharavi P, Pitsch J, Melzer N, Strzelczyk A, Triesch J, Siebenbrodt K, Rosenow F, Kienitz R.

Hippocampal network activity changes during early epileptogenesis predict subsequent epilepsy.

Epilepsia. ; 2026-07; doi: 10.1002/epi.70386. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42470656.

Choi D, Usemann PL, Förster K, Zahn R, Hammes V, Stein F, Thomas-Odenthal F, Teutenberg L, Flinkenflügel K, Hubbert J, Jurischka C, Krieger J, Leehr EJ, Meinert S, Hahn T, Repple J, Opel N, Jamalabadi H, Jansen A, Straube B, NenadićI, Dannlowski U, Kircher T, Alexander N, Kanske P.

When Being Social Is Costly: Empathy's Role for Risk States, Acute Symptoms, and Cumulative Disease Severity of Depression.

J Clin Psychol. ; 2026-07; doi: 10.1002/jclp.70190. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42518170.

Kirsch P, Helbig M, Rupar D, Baudrexel S, Kell CA.

Parkinsonian gait improvement through vibratory stride parameter feedback.

J Neuroeng Rehabil.; 2026-08; 23(1):226. doi: 10.1186/s12984-026-02113-4. PMID: 42547893; PMCID: PMC13430838.

Recht M, Finke K, Gruber M, Forstner AJ, Goltermann J, Richter M, Straube B, Schrammen E, Rau M, Repple J, Flinkenflügel K, Krieger J, Kraus A, Leehr EJ, Borgers T, Kircher T, Dannlowski U, Opel N.

Associations between polygenic risk for obesity, body mass index and cognitive performance: Age as moderating factor.

Brain Behav Immun Health. ; 2026-07; 56:101321. doi: 10.1016/j.bbih.2026.101321. PMID: 42598116; PMCID: PMC13471357.

Lubinus C, Keitel A, Obleser J, Poeppel D, Rimmele JM.

Endogenous auditory and motor brain rhythms predict individual speech tracking.

PLoS Biol.; 2026-07; 24(7):e3003924. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3003924. PMID: 42536666; PMCID: PMC13446743

Gill H, Badulescu S, Shah H, Brudner RM, Phan L, Di Vincenzo JD, Tabassum A,
Thanarajah SE, Llach CD, Rosenblat JD, McIntyre RS, Mansur RB.

Semaglutide and Effort-Based Decision-Making in Major Depressive Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

JAMA Psychiatry; 2026-07; 83(7):751-754. doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2026.0594. PMID: 42054055; PMCID: PMC13130066.

van Rijn P, Sun Y, Lee H, Marjieh R, Sucholutsky I, Lanzarini F, André E,
Jacoby N.

One test, many tongues: Surveying language proficiency across the globe.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.; 2026-03; 123(13):e2420179123. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2420179123. Epub 2026 Mar 27. PMID: 41894326; PMCID: PMC13038065.

von Tresckow BM, Schregel K, Schlaeger S, Kaiser DPO, Schwab R, Weiss D,
Zopfs D, Hattingen E, Berlis A, Schramm P, Wenger KJ.

Research Reality in Neuroradiology: a Survey Analysis at German University Hospitals.

Clin Neuroradiol. ; 2026-06; 36(2):595-609. doi: 10.1007/s00062-025-01608-2. Epub 2026 Jan 28. PMID: 41603945; PMCID: PMC13320095

Schiweck C, Aichholzer M, Brandt E, Schneider M, Meyer K, Hamzehloiya T, Qubad M, Uckermark C, Jacobsen L, Amaral K, Auer J, Bruno G, Zhao T, Bouzouina A, Schillo S, Hanssen R, Hahn T, Repple J, Matura S, Kingslake J, Reif A, Edwin Thanarajah S.

The heart knows best: baseline heart rate variability as guide to transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation in depression.

Transl Psychiatry; 2025; 15(1):521. doi: 10.1038/s41398-025-03780-y. PMID: 41353184; PMCID: PMC12689627

Petri-Romão P, Mediavilla R, Restrepo-Henao A, Puhlmann LM, Zerban M, Ahrens KF, Barbui C, Basten U, Bayón C, Chmitorz A, Felez-Nobrega M, Kollmann B, Lieb K, McDaid D, McGreevy KR, Melchior M, Muñoz-Sanjosé A, Neumann RJ, Park AL, Plichta MM, Purgato M, Reif A, Schenk C, Schick A, Sebastian A, Sijbrandij M, Smith P, Tüscher O, Wessa M, Witteveen AB, Yuen KS, Haro JM, Ayuso-Mateos JL, Kalisch R.

Positive appraisal style predicts long-term stress resilience and mediates the effect of a pro-resilience intervention.

Nat Commun; 2025; 16(1):10269. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-65147-7. PMID: 41271713; PMCID: PMC12638893

Edwin Thanarajah S, Ribeiro AH, Lee J, Winter NR, Stein F, Lippert RN, Hanssen R, Schiweck C, Fehse L, Bloemendaal M, Aichholzer M, Bouzouina A, Uckermark C, Welzel M, Repple J, Matura S, Meinert S, Bang C, Franke A, Leenings R, Konowski M, Ernsting J, Fisch L, Barkhau C, Thomas-Odenthal F, Usemann P, Teutenberg L, Straube B, Alexander N, Jamalabadi H, Nenadic I, Lügering A, Nitsch R, Kittel-Schneider S, Cryan JF, Reif A, Kircher T, Heider D, Dannlowski U, Hahn T.

Soft Drink Consumption and Depression Mediated by Gut Microbiome Alterations.

JAMA Psychiatry; 2025; 82(11):1095-1102. doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2025.2579

Bonnekoh LM, Gruber M, Thams C, Flinkenflügel K, Meinert S, Goltermann J, Grotegerd D, Hubbert J, Krieger J, Jurischka C, Fellmeth RH, Winter NR, Hahn T, Leehr EJ, Opel N, Pawlitzki M, Rehm P, V Werthern N, Edwin Thanarajah S, Fischer S, Ahrens KF, Reif A, Stein F, Thomas-Odenthal F, Usemann P, Teutenberg L, Staub H, Meinert H, Alexander N, Jamalabadi H, Jansen A, van den Heuvel MP, Nenadić I, Straube B, Romer G, Kircher T, Dannlowski U, Repple J.

Structural connectomic signatures of childhood maltreatment across affective and psychotic disorders.

Eur Neuropsychopharmacol; 2025; 100:42-52. doi: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2025.09.009

Alcicek S, Oeltzschner G, Lin DDM, Barker PB.

Distinguishing Myo-Inositol From Glycine in Brain MRS at 3T: A Pitfall Using Intermediate Echo Times

J Neuroimaging; 2025; 35(6):e70107. doi: 10.1111/jon.70107

van Lanen RHGJ, Uher D, Hoeberigs CMC, Hofman PAM, Santegoeds R, Wiggins C, Tse DHY, Steijvers EGM, Jansen JFA, Drenthen GS, Roebroeck A, Ivanov D, Poser BA, van Kuijk SMJ, Hoogland G, Rijkers K, Wagner LGL, Widman G, Beckervordersandforth J, Klinkenberg S, Rouhl RPW, Delev D, Clusmann H, Wolking S, Weber Y, Dhaenens-Meyer LK, Schriewer E, Meurs A, Jansen K, Theys T, van Paesschen W, van Roost D, Backes WH, Colon AJ, Schijns OEMG; ACE Epilepsy Surgery group.

Value of ultra-high-field MRI in patients with drug-resistant focal epilepsy and negative 3T MRI (EpiUltraStudy): Diagnostic gain of 7T structural analysis

Epilepsia; 2025; doi: 10.1111/epi.18682

Nissen C, Guldan J, Kajal DS, Gehrig J, Ding H, Muthuraman M, Pflug A, Kell CA.

Two topological axes for temporo-spatial processing in dual task visuomotor control.

Cereb Cortex; 2025; 35(10):bhaf271. doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhaf271

Goltermann J, Winter NR, Meinert S, Grotegerd D, Kraus A, Flinkenflügel K, Altegoer L, Krieger J, Leehr EJ, Böhnlein J, Bonnekoh LM, Richter M, Hahn T, Fisch L, Gruber M, Hermesdorf M, Berger K, Arolt V, Brosch K, Stein F, Thomas- Odenthal F, Usemann P, Teutenberg L, Hammes V, Jamalabadi H, Alexander N, Straube B, Jansen A, Nenadić I, Kircher T, Opel N, Dannlowski U.

Gray matter correlates of childhood maltreatment lack replicability in a multi-cohort brain- wide association study.

Nat Commun; 2025; 16(1):8290. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-62374-w

Kell CA, Warneke N, Zentsch V, Kasper J, Vauth-Weidig M, Warnecke T, Neumann K.

Left thalamic deep brain stimulation for persistent developmental stuttering.

J Fluency Disord; 2025; 85:106147. doi: 10.1016/j.jfludis.2025.106147

Iaia C, Tavano A.

Aligning syntactic structure to the dynamics of verbal communication: A pipeline for annotating syntactic phrases onto speech acoustics.

Behav Res Methods; 2025; 57(9):249. doi: 10.3758/s13428-025-02747-7

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