Clemens Kirschbaum

seit 05.2014	Sprecher des Bereichs Mathematik/ Naturwissenschaften, Technische Universität Dresden
12.2009 - 04.2014	Dekan der Fakultät Psychologie, Technische Universität Dresden
seit 10.2003	Professor für Biopsychologie, Technische Universität Dresden
10.1999 – 09.2003	Professor für Physiologische Psychologie, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
12.1996 – 09.1999	Heisenberg-Stipendiat der DFG am Forschungszentrum für Psychobiologie und Psychosomatik, Universität Trier
01.1992 – 03.1993	Forschungsaufenthalt an der University of Rochester, N.Y., Department of Neuroanatomy and Neurobiology; Leiter: D.L. Felten, M.D. Ph.D.
07.1996	Habilitation, Universität Trier (Venia legendi für das gesamte Fach Psychologie)
08.1991 – 11.1996	Wissenschaftlicher Assistent an der Universität Trier, Abteilung für Klinische und Physiologische Psychologie; Leiter: Prof. Dr. D. Hellhammer
01.1991	Promotion zum Dr. rer. nat., Note "summa cum laude"; Titel der Dissertation: "Cortisolmessung im Speichel - Eine Methode der Biologischen Psychologie"
10.1986 – 08.1991	Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter an der Universität Trier, Abteilung für Klinische und Physiologische Psychologie; Leiter: Prof. Dr. D. Hellhammer
08.1985 – 09.1986	Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter an der Universität Münster, Psychologisches Institut II, Allgemeine und Physiologische Psychologie; Leiter: Prof. Dr. C. Becker-Carus
07.1985	Psychologie-Diplom, Note "sehr gut"

12.2008	Elsevier Citation Award for the Top Cited Paper in 2006 and 2007
02.1997	Innovationspreis des Vereins zur Förderung des Forschungszentrums für Psychobiologie und Psychosomatik
10.1996	Heisenberg-Stipendium der DFG
03.1996	“Special Citation Award”, Behavioral Medicine Research Society, Washington. Erstautor: Dr. M. Roy
06.1995	“Neal Miller New Investigator Award”, Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research
06.1992	"Young Investigator Award", Society for the Immunocompromized Host, Boulder/Colorado, U.S.A.
11.1991	Dissertationspreis der Universität Trier
06.1990	Posterpreis der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Medizinische Psychologie, Ulm. Erstautorin: Dr. A. Buske-Kirschbaum
12.1988	Stipendium der European Science Foundation zum Besuch der ESF Winterschool "Brain, behaviour and the immune system"
12.1987	Stipendium der European Science Foundation zum Besuch der ESF Winterschool "Stress, Disease and the Brain"
07.1986 – 09.1986	Reisestipendium des Deutschen Akademischen Austauschdienstes zum Besuch von Forschungslaboratorien in den U.S.A.

01.2017 – 12.2017	Förderung durch die DFG: Die prädiktive Bedeutung langfristiger Cortisolspiegel im Haar für die Entwicklung einer Posttraumatischen Belastungsstörung in Folge einer Vergewaltigung. KI 537/39-1
07.2016 - 06.2020	DFG/ SFB940: Chronic stress and executive functioning - a longitudinal perspective.
04.2014 - 02.2017	Förderung durch die DFG: Langzeiteffekte einer pränatalen Therapie mit synthetischen Glukokortikoiden auf die psychosoziale Stressreaktivität und volitionale Kontrolle in Kindheit und Jugendalter. KI 537/36-1
01.2014 - 01.2017	Förderung durch die DFG: Leistungsfähigkeit, Stresshormonspiegel und psychische Funktionen bei von Insolvenz bedrohten Unternehmer: Evaluation eines Coachingprogramms (INsoCoach). KI 537/35-1
09.2013 - 12.2016	Förderung durch das Zukunftskonzept TUD und DFG: Psychologocal and Biological Risk Factors of Burnout.
07.2010 - 07.2016	Förderung durch die DFG: Opfer des Krieges: Beiträge des cholinergen Systems zur Entwicklung von PTSD bei Kindern und Jugendlichen in Palästina und Israel. KI 537/29-1
07.2012 - 06.2016	DFG/ SFB940: Der gestresste präfrontale Kortex: Zum Einfluss von akutem Stress auf Volition und kognitive Kontrolle
2012	Förderung durch das BMBF: Missbrauch und Gewalt, Verbundprojekt AMIS: Von der Kindesmisshandlung zu Internationalisierungssymptomen und -störungen in Kindheit und Adoleszenz; TP 4: Endokrinologische Laboruntersuchungen im AMIS Forschungsverbund (TU Dresden. 01KR1201B)
09.2012 - 08.2013	Förderung durch die DFG: Eine experimentelle Evaluation der Effektivität verschiedener Strategien der Emotionsregulation bei depressiven Patienten. KI 537/33-2
08.2011	BVA: MiSpex-Network: Entwicklung, Evaluation und Transfer einer funktionsbezogenen Diagnostik,Prävention und Therapie bei Rückenschmerz für den Spitzensport und die Gesamtgesellschaft.
03.2011	Förderung durch die DFG: Untersuchung der Assoziation zwischen chronischem Stress und Körperfettverteilung sowie zwischen chronischem Stress und Ernährung innerhalb der EPIC-Potsdam Kohorte. VI 582/1-1
05.2009 – 04.2012	Förderung durch die DFG: Psychologische und physiologische Auswirkungen chronisch partieller Schlafschuld bei jungen Eltern, KI 537/27-1
09.2008 – 08.2010	Förderung durch die DFG: Auswirkung pränataler Glucocorticoidgaben auf die physiologische Entwicklung, Gesundheit, Kognition, Konzentration und Stressreaktivität im Kindesalter. KI 537/25-1
12.2008 – 11.2010	Förderung durch die DFG: Prädiktoren, Konsequenzen und Veränderbarkeit der psychoneuroendokrinen Stressreaktion bei der Sozialen Phobie, KI 537/26-1
07.2006 – 06.2008	Förderung durch die DFG: Chronischer Stress durch "Repeated Hits" und fehlende Adaptation? Eine biopsychologische Überprüfung des Allostatic Load-Konzepts bei Amateur-Sportlern" Ki 537/21
05.2007 – 04.2009	Förderung durch die DFG: Cortisolbestimmung im Haar: Retrospektiver Kalender kumulativer Cortisolbelastung. 1162/3-1
05.2005 – 01.2009	Förderung durch die DFG: 5-HTTLPR Polymorphismus, Emotionales Gedächtnis, Startle Reaktion und Stress Ki 537/20-1, 20-3
11.2003 – 10.2004	Förderung durch die DFG: Neuronale Korrelate von psychosozialem Stress Ki 537/18
10.2002 – 09.2004	Förderung durch die DFG: Psychosoziale Belastung bei Morbus Addison Ki 537/14
12.2000 – 06.2002	DFG: NF-κB DNA binding activity in response to acute psychosocial stress
01.2000 – 12.2001	Förderung durch die DFG: Stressreaktivität und Glukocorticoidsensitivität bei Gesunden und bei atopischen Patienten Ki 537/9
06.1997 – 05.2000	Förderung durch die DFG: Rasche Habituation endokriner Reaktionen auf wiederholte psychische Belastung - Ein protektiver Faktor für zukünftige gesundheitliche Beeinträchtigung? Ki 537/11
01.1997 – 12.1999	Förderung durch die DFG: „Untersuchungen zur protektiven Wirkung von Geschlechtshormonen bei älteren Menschen unter psychischer Belastung” , Ki 537/12
05.1995 – 04.1997	Förderung durch die DFG: Vergleich der hormonellen Reaktivität auf psychische und physische Belastung sowie nach h-CRH Stimulation bei Frauen in Abhängigkeit von Zyklusphase und östrogenhaltiger Kontrazeption.
09.1993 – 08.1995	Förderung durch das BMFT: Nicht-invasives Stressmonitoring bei Raumflügen durch Hormonmessung im Speichel (Erstantragsteller: Dr. C. Strasburger)
07.1990 – 06.1991	Förderung durch den Forschungsrat für Rauchen und Gesundheit: Hypophysäre und adrenocorticale Reaktionen auf psychologischen und physischen Stress sowie nach h-CRH Infusionen bei gesunden Rauchern und Nichtrauchern
04.1989 – 03.1991	Förderung durch die DFG: Konditionierung der natürlichen Killerzellaktivität beim Menschen (Erstantragsteller: Prof. Dr. D. Hellhammer)

• Präsident der International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology (ISPNE)
• Mitglied der Nationalen Akademie der Wissenschaften – Leopoldina
• DFG-Fachkollegiat
• Deutsch-Israelische Stiftung für Wiss. Forschung & Entwicklung
• Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETH), Zürich
• National Health Service (NHS), Großbritannien

2023

Bach, P., Zaiser, J., Zimmermann, S., Gessner, T., Hoffmann, S., Gerhardt, S., Berhe, O., Bekier, N.K., Abel, M., Radler, P., Langejürgen, J., Tost, H., Lenz, B., Vollstädt-Klein, S., Stallkamp, J., Kirschbaum, C., Kiefer, F. (2023). Stress-induced sensitization of insula activation predicts alcohol craving and alcohol use in alcohol use disorder. Biol Psychiatry. 2023 Sep 5:S0006-3223(23)01555-X. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2023.08.024. [Online ahead of print]

Barba, S.V., Kirschbaum, C., Gao, W. (2023). Endocannabinoid and Perceived Stress: Association Analysis of Endocannabinoid Levels in Hair Versus Levels in Plasma and Urine. Biol Psychol. 2023 Mar;178:108541. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2023.108541. [Epub 2023 Mar 12]

Eder, J., Schumm, L., Armann, J.P., Puhan, M.A., Beuschlein, F., Kirschbaum, C., Berner, R., Toepfner, N. (2023). Increased red blood cell deformation in children and adolescents after SARS-CoV-2 infection. Sci Rep. 2023 Jun 17;13(1):9823. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-35692-6.

Gao, W., Kirschbaum, C. (2023). Determination of nicotine and cotinine in human hair using online solid phase extraction coupled with liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry and their relation to hair cortisol and cortisone. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2023 Nov;157:106347. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2023.106347. [Epub 2023 Jul 31]

Jia, R., Ayling, K., Coupland, C., Chalder, T., Massey, A., Nater, U., Broadbent, E., Gasteiger, N., Gao, W., Kirschbaum, C., Vedhara, K. (2023). Increases in stress hormone levels in a UK population during the COVID-19 pandemic: A prospective cohort study. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2023 Feb;148:105992. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2022.105992. [Epub 2022 Nov 29]

Juvinao-Quintero, D.L., Künzel, R.G., Larabure-Torrealva, G., Duncan, L., Kirschbaum, C., Sanchez, S.E., Gelaye, B. (2023). Correlates of preconception and pregnancy hair cortisol concentrations. Res Sq. 2023 Sep 21:rs.3.rs-3349003. doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3349003/v1. [Preprint]

Juvinao-Quintero, D.L., Larrabure-Torrealva, G.T., Sanchez, S.E., Kirschbaum, C., Williams, M.A., Gelaye, B. (2023). Maternal hair cortisol concentrations and its association with increased insulin resistance in midpregnancy. Ann Epidemiol. 2023 Feb 24:S1047-2797(23)00042-X. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2023.02.011. [Online ahead of print]

Kelsall, N.C., Sanchez, S.E., Rondon, M.B., Valeri, L., Juvinao-Quintero, D., Kirschbaum, C., Koenen, K.C., Gelaye, B. (2023). Association between trauma exposure and glucocorticosteroid concentration in hair during pregnancy. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2023 Feb 23;151:106072. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2023.106072. [Online ahead of print]

Kirykowicz, K., Jaworski, B., Owen, J., Kirschbaum, C., Seedat, S., van den Heuvel, L.L. (2023). Feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy of a mental health self-management app in clinicians working during the COVID-19 pandemic: A pilot randomised controlled trial. Psychiatry Res. 2023 Sep 24;329:115493. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2023.115493. [Online ahead of print]

Rothe, J., Buse, J., Uhlmann, A., Bodmer, B., Kirschbaum, C., Hoekstra, P.J., Dietrich, A., Roessner, V.; EMTICS Collaborative Group. (2023). Hair Cortisol and Perceived Stress-Predictors for the Onset of Tics? A European Longitudinal Study on High-Risk Children. Biomedicines. 2023 May 27;11(6):1561. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines11061561.

Schindler-Gmelch, L., Capito, K., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Kirschbaum, C., Berking, M. (2023). Hair Cortisol Research in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder - 10 Years of Insights and Open Questions. A Systematic Review. Curr Neuropharmacol. 2023 Aug 7. doi: 10.2174/1570159X21666230807112425. [Online ahead of print]

Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Schälicke, S., Bergunde, L., Karl, M., Weise, V., Junge-Hoffmeister, J., Schumacher, S., von Soest, T., Weidner, K., Kirschbaum, C. & Garthus-Niegel, S. (2023).  Hair glucocorticoids during pregnancy in the context of trauma exposure and their predictive value for the development of childbirth-related posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2023 Feb;148:105973. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2022.105973

Valdivieso Barba, S., Kirschbaum, C., Gao, W. (2023). Endocannabinoid and perceived stress: Association analysis of endocannabinoid levels in hair versus levels in plasma and urine. Biol Psychol. 2023 Mar;178:108541. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2023.108541. [Epub 2023 Mar 12]

Wekenborg, M.K., Künzel, R.G., Rothe, N., Penz, M., Walther, A., Kirschbaum, C., Thayer, J.F., Hill, L.K. (2023). Exhaustion and cardiovascular risk factors: the role of vagally-mediated heart rate variability. Ann Epidemiol. 2023 Sep 23:S1047-2797(23)00182-5. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2023.09.008. [Online ahead of print]

2022

Bonnekoh, L.M., Seidenbecher, S., Knigge, K., Hünecke, A.K., Metzger, C.D., Tempelmann, C., Kanowski, M., Kaufmann, J., Meyer-Lotz, G., Schlaaff, K., Dobrowolny, H., Tozzi, L., Gescher, D.M., Steiner, J., Kirschbaum, C., Frodl, T. (2022). Long-term cortisol stress response in depression and comorbid anxiety is linked with reduced N-acetylaspartate in the anterior cingulate cortex. World J Biol Psychiatry. 2023 Jan;24(1):34-45. doi: 10.1080/15622975.2022.2058084. [Epub 2022 Jun 15]

Buse, J., Rothe, J., Uhlmann, A., Bodmer, B., Kirschbaum, C., Hoekstra, P.J., Dietrich, A., Roessner, V.; EMTICS collaborative group. (2022). Hair cortisol-a stress marker in children and adolescents with chronic tic disorders? A large European cross-sectional study. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2022 May;31(5):771-779. doi: 10.1007/s00787-020-01714-1. [Epub 2021 Jan 18]

Carlitz, E.H.D., Lindholm, A.K., Gao, W., Kirschbaum, C., König, B. (2022). Steroid hormones in hair and fresh wounds reveal sex specific costs of reproductive engagement and reproductive success in wild house mice (Mus musculus domesticus). Horm Behav. 2022 Feb;138:105102. doi: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2021.105102. [Epub 2022 Jan 5]

Gao, W., Valdimarsdóttir, U.A., Hauksdóttir, A., Torfadóttir, J.E., Kirschbaum C. (2022). The assessment of endocannabinoids and N-acylethanolamines in human hair: Associations with sociodemographic and psychological variables. Clin Chim Acta. 2022 Dec 1;537:1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.cca.2022.09.026. [Epub 2022 Oct 11]

Karl, M., Huth, V., Schälicke, S., Müller-Stark, C., Weise, V., Mack, J.T., Kirschbaum, C., Weidner, K., Garthus-Niegel, S., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S. (2022). The association between maternal symptoms of depression and hair glucocorticoids in infants across the perinatal period. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2023 Jan;147:105952. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2022.105952. [Epub 2022 Oct 17]

Kexel, A.K., Kluwe-Schiavon, B., Baumgartner, M.R., Engeli, E.J.E., Visentini, M., Kirschbaum, C., Seifritz, E., Ditzen, B., Soravia, L.M., Quednow, B.B. (2022). Cue-induced cocaine craving enhances psychosocial stress and vice versa in chronic cocaine users. Transl Psychiatry. 2022 Oct 11;12(1):443. doi: 10.1038/s41398-022-02204-5.

Kirschbaum, C. (2022). What to do now that hypocortisol appears to be a predominant sign of long COVID? Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2022 Nov;145:105919. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2022.105919. [Epub 2022 Sep 6]

Kische, H., Ollmann, T.M., Voss, C., Hoyer, J., Rückert, F., Pieper, L., Kirschbaum, C., Beesdo-Baum, K. (2022). Corrigendum to "Associations of saliva cortisol and hair cortisol with generalized anxiety, social anxiety, and major depressive disorder: An epidemiological cohort study in adolescents and young adults" [Psychoneuroendocrinology 126 (2021)]. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2022 Jul;141:105797. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2022.105797. [Epub 2022 May 18]

Kische, H., Voss, C., Haring, R., Ollmann, T.M., Pieper, L., Kirschbaum, C., Beesdo-Baum, K. (2022). Correction to: Hair androgen concentrations and depressive disorders in adolescents from the general population. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2022 May 19. doi: 10.1007/s00787-022-02009-3. [Online ahead of print]

Kische, H., Voss, C., Haring, R., Ollmann, T.M., Pieper, L., Kirschbaum, C., Beesdo-Baum, K. (2022). Hair androgen concentrations and depressive disorders in adolescents from the general population. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2022 Feb 2. doi: 10.1007/s00787-021-01929-w. [Online ahead of print]

Lynch, R., Aspelund, T., Kormáksson, M., Flores-Torres, M.H., Hauksdóttir, A., Arnberg, F.K., Lajous, M., Kirschbaum, C., Valdimarsdóttir, U. (2022). Lifetime exposure to violence and other life stressors and hair cortisol concentration in women. Stress. 2022 Jan; 25(1):48-46. doi: 10.1080/10253890.2021.2011204. [Epub 2022 Jan 10]

Müller, S., Moser, D., Frach, L., Wimberger, P., Nitzsche, K., Li, S.C., Kirschbaum, C., Alexander, N. (2022). No long-term effects of antenatal synthetic glucocorticoid exposure on epigenetic regulation of stress-related genes. Transl Psychiatry. 2022 Feb 16;12(1):62. doi: 10.1038/s41398-022-01828-x.

Ouanes, S., Clark, C., Richiardi, J., Maréchal, B., Lewczuk, P., Kornhuber, J., Kirschbaum, C., Popp, J. (2022). Cerebrospinal Fluid Cortisol and Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate, Alzheimer's Disease Pathology, and Cognitive Decline. Front Aging Neurosci. 2022 Jul 7;14:892754. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2022.892754. [eCollection 2022]

Ouanes, S., Rabl, M., Clark, C., Kirschbaum, C., Popp, J. (2022). Persisting neuropsychiatric symptoms, Alzheimer's disease, and cerebrospinal fluid cortisol and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate. Alzheimers Res Ther. 2022 Dec 19;14(1):190. doi: 10.1186/s13195-022-01139-9.

Renner, V., Joraschky, P., Kirschbaum, C., Schellong, J., Petrowski, K. (2022). Pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines Interleukin-6 and Interleukin-10 predict therapy outcome of female patients with posttraumatic stress disorder. Transl Psychiatry. 2022 Nov 9;12(1):472. doi: 10.1038/s41398-022-02230-3.

Schnitzspahn, K.M., Plessow, F., Kirschbaum, C., Wong, Y.H., Kliegel, M. (2022). Acute psychosocial stress impairs intention initiation in young but not older adults. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2022 Jan;135:105593. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2021.105593. [Epub 2021 Nov 16]

Stalder, T., Lupien, S.J., Kudielka, B.M., Adam, E.K., Pruessner, J.C., Wüst, S., Dockray, S., Smyth, N., Evans, P., Kirschbaum, C., Miller, R., Wetherell, M.A., Finke, J.B., Klucken, T., Clow, A. (2022). Evaluation and update of the expert consensus guidelines for the assessment of the cortisol awakening response (CAR). Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2022 Sep 27;146:105946. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2022.105946. [Online ahead of print]

Trumpff, C., Rausser, S., Haahr, R., Karan, K.R., Gouspillou, G., Puterman, E., Kirschbaum, C., Picard, M. (2022). Corrigendum to "Dynamic behavior of cell-free mitochondrial DNA in human saliva" [Psychoneuroendocrinology 143 (2022) 105852]. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2022 Oct;144:105884. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2022.105884. [Epub 2022 Aug 1]

Trumpff, C., Rausser, S., Haahr, R., Karan, K.R., Gouspillou, G., Puterman, E., Kirschbaum, C., Picard, M. (2022). Dynamic behavior of cell-free mitochondrial DNA in human saliva. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2022 Sep;143:105852. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2022.105852. [Epub 2022 Jun 30]

van den Heuvel, L.L., Smit, A.M., Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., Seedat, S., Emsley, R. (2022). Hair cortisol levels in schizophrenia and metabolic syndrome. Early Interv Psychiatry. 2022 Aug;16(8):902-911. doi: 10.1111/eip.13238. [Epub 2022 Jan 3]

van den Heuvel, L.L., Suliman, S., Bröcker, E., Kilian, S., Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., Seedat, S. (2021). The association between hair cortisol levels, inflammation and cognitive functioning in females. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2022 Feb;136:105619. 2022 Feb;136:105619. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2021.105619. [Epub 2021 Dec 3]

von Dawans, B., Trueg, A., Voncken, M., Dziobek, I., Kirschbaum, C., Domes, G., Heinrichs, M. (2022). Empathy Modulates the Effects of Acute Stress on Anxious Appearance and Social Behavior in Social Anxiety Disorder. Front Psychiatry. 2022 Jul 13;13:875750. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.875750. [eCollection 2022]

Walther, A., Kirschbaum, C., Wehrli, S., Rothe, N., Penz, M., Wekenborg, M., Gao, W. (2022). Depressive symptoms are negatively associated with hair N-arachidonoylethanolamine (anandamide) levels: A cross-lagged panel analysis of four annual assessment waves examining hair endocannabinoids and cortisol. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2023 Mar 8;121:110658. doi: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2022.110658. [Epub 2022 Oct 15]

Walther, A., Mackens-Kiani, A., Eder, J., Herbig, M., Herold, C., Kirschbaum, C., Guck, J., Wittwer, L.D., Beesdo-Baum, K., Kräter, M. (2022). Depressive disorders are associated with increased peripheral blood cell deformability: a cross-sectional case-control study (Mood-Morph). Transl Psychiatry. 2022 Apr 8;12(1):150. doi: 10.1038/s41398-022-01911-3.

Wekenborg, M.K., Hill, L.K., Grabbe, P., Thayer, J.F., Kirschbaum, C., Lindenlaub, S., Wittling, R.A., von Dawans, B. (2022). Associations between burnout symptoms and social behaviour: exploring the role of acute stress and vagal function. BMC Public Health. 2022 May 5;22(1):892. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-13333-3.

Wekenborg, M.K., Schwerdtfeger, A., Rothe, N., Penz, M., Walther, A., Kirschbaum, C., Thayer, J.F., Wittling, R.A., Hill, L.K. (2022). Determining the direction of prediction of the association between parasympathetic dysregulation and exhaustion symptoms. Sci Rep. 2022 Jun 23;12(1):10648. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-14743-4.

Wendsche, J., Ihle, A., Wegge, J., Penz, M.S., Kirschbaum, C., Kliegel, M. (2022). Correction to: Prospective associations between burnout symptomatology and hair cortisol. Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2022 Jan;95(1):3. doi: 10.1007/s00420-021-01736-5.

Wendsche, J., Ihle, A., Wegge, J., Penz, M.S., Kirschbaum, C., Kliegel, M. (2022). Correction to: Prospective associations between burnout symptomatology and hair cortisol. Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2022 Jan;95(1):5. doi: 10.1007/s00420-021-01758-z.

2021

Armbruster, D., Kirschbaum, C., Strobel, A. (2021). Androgenic morality? Associations of sex, oral contraceptive use and basal testosterone levels with moral decision making. Behav Brain Res. 2021 Jun 25 :113196. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2021.113196. [Epub 2021 Feb 20]

Buse, J., Rothe, J., Uhlmann, A., Bodmer, B., Kirschbaum, C., Hoekstra, P.J., Dietrich A, Roessner, V.; EMTICS collaborative group. (2021). Hair cortisol-a stress marker in children and adolescents with chronic tic disorders? A large European cross-sectional study. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2021 Jan 18. doi: 10.1007/s00787-020-01714-1. [Online ahead of print]

Gao, W., Schmidt, K., Enge, S., Kirschbaum, C. (2021). Intra-individual stability of hair endocannabinoid and N-acylethanolamine concentrations. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2021 Nov;133:105395. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2021.105395. [Epub 2021 Aug 23]

Hein, A., Baumgartner, K., von Fersen, L., Bechshoft, T., Woelfing, B., Kirschbaum, C., Mastromonaco, G., Greenwood, A.D., Siebert, U. (2021). Analysis of hair steroid hormones in polar bears (Ursus maritimus) via liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry: comparison with two immunoassays and application for longitudinal monitoring in zoos. Gen Comp Endocrinol. 2021 Sep 1 ;310:113837. doi: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2021.113837. [Epub 2021 Jun 26]

Hummel, K.V., Schellong, J., Trautmann, S., Kummer, S., Hürrig, S., Klose, M., Croy, I., Weidner, K., Kirschbaum, C., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S. (2021). The predictive role of hair cortisol concentrations for treatment outcome in PTSD inpatients. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2021 Sep;131:105326. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2021.105326. [Epub 2021 Jun 16]

Kang, K., Alexander, N., Wessel, J.R., Wimberger, P., Nitzsche, K., Kirschbaum, C., Li, S.C. (2021). Neurocognitive development of novelty and error monitoring in children and adolescents. Sci Rep. 2021 Oct 6;11(1):19844. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-99043-z

Kexel, A.K., Kluwe-Schiavon, B., Visentini, M., Soravia, L.M., Kirschbaum, C., Quednow, B.B. (2021). Stability and test-retest reliability of different hormonal stress markers upon exposure to psychosocial stress at a 4-month interval. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2021 Oct;132:105342 . doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2021.105342. [Epub 2021 Jun 25]

Kirschbaum, C. (2021). Why we need an online version of the Trier Social Stress Test. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2021 Mar ;125:105129. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2021.105129. [Epub 2021 Jan 8]

Kische, H., Ollmann, T.M., Voss, C., Hoyer, J., Rückert, F., Pieper, L., Kirschbaum, C., Beesdo-Baum, K. (2021). Associations of saliva cortisol and hair cortisol with generalized anxiety,
social anxiety, and major depressive disorder: An epidemiological cohort
study in adolescents and young adults. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2021 Apr ;126:105167. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2021.105167 [Epub 2021 Feb 9]

Langhammer, T., Hilbert, K., Praxl, B., Kirschbaum, C., Ertle, A., Asbrand, J., Lueken, U. (2021). Mental health trajectories of individuals and families following the COVID-19 pandemic: Study protocol of a longitudinal investigation and prevention program. Ment Health Prev. 2021 Dec;24:200221. doi: 10.1016/j.mhp.2021.200221. [Epub 2021 Sep 30]

Puhlmann, L.M.C., Vrtička, P., Linz, R., Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., Engert, V., Singer, T. (2021). Contemplative mental training reduces hair glucocorticoid levels in a randomized clinical trial. Psychosom Med. 2021 Oct 1;83(8):894-905. doi: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000000970

Rickert, D., Simon, R., von Fersen, L., Baumgartner, K., Bertsch, T., Kirschbaum, C., Erhard, M. (2021). Saliva and Blood Cortisol Measurement in Bottlenose Dolphins ( Tursiops truncatus): Methodology, Application, and Limitations. Animals (Basel). 2021 Dec 23;12(1):22. doi: 10.3390/ani12010022.

Rothe, N., Vogel, S., Schmelzer, K., Kirschbaum, C., Penz, M., Wekenborg, M.K., Gao, W., Walther, A. (2021). The moderating effect of cortisol and dehydroepiandrosterone on the relation between sleep and depression or burnout. Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology, 7. doi.org/10.1016/j.cpnec.2021.100051

Schermuly, C.C., Wach, D., Kirschbaum, C., Wegge, J. (2021). Coaching of Insolvent Entrepreneurs and the Change in Coping Resources, Health, and Cognitive Performance. Applied Psychology: An International Review, 2021, 70 (2), 556–574
doi: 10.1111/apps.12244

Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Fay, E., Capitao, L., Kirschbaum, C., Reinecke, A. (2021). Hydrocortisone as an adjunct to brief cognitive-behavioural therapy for specific fear: Endocrine and cognitive biomarkers as predictors of symptom improvement. J Psychopharmacol. 2021 Jun :2698811211001087. doi: 10.1177/02698811211001087. [Epub 2021 Apr 28]

Stoye, D.Q., Sullivan, G., Galdi, P., Kirschbaum, C., Lamb, G.J., Black, G.S., Evans, M.J., Boardman, J.P., Reynolds, R.M. (2021). Perinatal determinants of neonatal hair glucocorticoid concentrations. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2021 Jun ;128:105223. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2021.105223. [Epub 2021 Apr 10]

Tam, F.I., Steding, J., Steinhäuser, J.L., Ritschel, F., Gao, W., Weidner, K., Roessner, V., Kirschbaum, C., Ehrlich, S. (2021). Hair endocannabinoid concentrations in individuals with acute and weight-recovered anorexia nervosa. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2021 Apr 20;107:110243. doi: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2021.110243. [Epub 2021 Jan 11]

Walther, A., Wehrli, S., Kische, H., Penz, M., Wekenborg M.K., Gao, W., Rothe, N., Beesdo-Baum, K., Kirschbaum, C. (2021). Depressive symptoms are not associated with long-term integrated testosterone concentrations in hair. World J Biol Psychiatry. 2020 Jul 27:1-13. doi: 10.1080/15622975.2020.1795253.

Weckesser L.J., Schmidt, K., Möschl, M., Kirschbaum, C., Enge, S., Miller, R. (2021) Temporal stability and effect dynamics between executive functions, perceived chronic stress, and hair cortisol concentrations. Dev Psychol. 2021 Jul;57(7):1149-1162. doi: 10.1037/dev0001193

2020

Alexander, N., Kirschbaum, C., Stalder, T., Muehlhan, M., Vogel, S. (2020). No Association Between FKBP5 Gene Methylation and Acute and Long-Term Cortisol Output. Transl Psychiatry. 2020 Jun 2;10(1):175. doi: 10.1038/s41398-020-0846-2.

Armbruster, D., Brocke, B., Kirschbaum, C., Witt, S.H., Lesch, K.P., Strobel, A. (2020). Rhythm and blues: Influence of CLOCK T3111C on peripheral electrophysiological indicators of negative affective processing. Physiol Behav. 2020 May 15 ;219:112831. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2020.112831. [Epub 2020 Feb 13]

Azevedo, A., Wauters, J., Kirschbaum, C., Serra, R., Rivas, A., Jewgenow, K. (2020). Sex steroids and glucocorticoid ratios in Iberian lynx hair. Conserv Physiol. 2020 Aug 17;8(1):coaa075. doi: 10.1093/conphys/coaa075. [eCollection 2020]

Connors, K., Flores-Torres, M.H., Stern, D., Valdimarsdóttir, U., Rider, J.R., Lopez-Ridaura, R., Kirschbaum, C., Cantú-Brito, C., Catzin-Kuhlmann, A., Rodriguez, B.L., Correa, C.P., Lajous, M. (2020). Family Member Incarceration, Psychological Stress, and Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease in Mexican Women (2012-2016). Am J Public Health. 2020 Jan;110(S1):S71-S77. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2019.305397.

Croissant, M., Glaesmer, H., Klucken, T., Kirschbaum, C., Gao, W., Stalder, T., Sierau, S. (2020). Endocannabinoid Concentrations in Hair and Mental Health of Unaccompanied Refugee Minors. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2020 Jun ;116:104683. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2020.104683. [Epub 2020 Apr 17]

Enge, S., Fleischhauer, M., Hadj-Abo, A., Butt, F., Kirschbaum, C., Schmidt, K., Miller, R. (2020). Comparison of hair cortisol concentrations between self- and professionally-collected hair samples and the role of five-factor personality traits as potential moderators. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2020 Dec ;122:104859. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2020.104859. [Epub 2020 Sep 1]

Gao, W., Walther, A., Wekenborg, M.K., Penz, M., Kirschbaum, C. (2020). Determination of Endocannabinoids and N-acylethanolamines in Human Hair With LC-MS/MS and Their Relation to Symptoms of Depression, Burnout, and Anxiety. Talanta. 2020 Sep 1;217:121006. doi: 10.1016/j.talanta.2020.121006. [Epub 2020 Apr 9]

Heinz, A., Kiefer, F., Smolka, M.N., Endrass, T., Beste, C., Beck, A., Liu, S., Genauck, A., Romund, L., Banaschewski, T., Bermpohl, F., Deserno, L., Dolan, R.J., Durstewitz, D., Ebner-Priemer, U., Flor, H., Hansson, A.C., Heim, C., Hermann, D., Kiebel, S., Kirsch, P., Kirschbaum, C., Koppe, G., Marxen, M., Meyer-Lindenberg, .A, Nagel, W.E., Noori, H.R., Pilhatsch, M., Priller, J., Rietschel, M., Romanczuk-Seiferth, N., Schlagenhauf, F., Sommer, W.H., Stallkamp, J., Ströhle, A., Stock, A.K., Winterer, G., Winter, C., Walter, H., Witt, S., Vollstädt-Klein, S., Rapp, M.A., Tost, H., Spanagel, R. (2019). Addiction Research Consortium: Losing and regaining control over drug intake (ReCoDe)-From trajectories to mechanisms and interventions. Addiction Biology 2020 Mar:e12866. doi: 10.1111/adb.12866. [Epub 2019 Dec 20]

Ilg, L., Kirschbaum, C., Li, S.C., Wimberger, P., Nitzsche, K., Rosenlöcher, F., Alexander, N. (2020). No Association of Antenatal Synthetic Glucocorticoid Exposure and Hair Steroid Levels in Children and Adolescents. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019 Oct 5. pii: dgz064. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgz064.

Jeuthe, S., Kemna, J., Kemna, C.P., Zocholl, D., Klopfleisch, R., Palme, R., Kirschbaum, C., Thoene-Reineke, C., Kammertoens, T. (2020). Stress hormones or general well-being are not altered in immune-deficient mice lacking either T- and B- lymphocytes or Interferon gamma signaling if kept under specific pathogen free housing conditions. PLoS One. 2020 Sep 30;15(9):e0239231. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0239231. [eCollection 2020]

Jewgenow, K., Azevedo, A., Albrecht, M., Kirschbaum, C., Dehnhard, M. (2020). Hair Cortisol Analyses in Different Mammal Species: Choosing the Wrong Assay May Lead to Erroneous Results. Conserv Physiol. 2020 Mar 4;8(1):coaa009. doi: 10.1093/conphys/coaa009. [eCollection 2020]

Klinghammer, S., Voitsekhivska, T., Licciardello, N., Kim, K., Baek, C.K., Cho, H., Wolter, K.J., Kirschbaum, C., Baraban, L., Cuniberti, G. (2020). Nanosensor-Based Real-Time Monitoring of Stress Biomarkers in Human Saliva Using a Portable Measurement System. ACS Sens. 2020 Dec 24;5(12):4081-4091. doi: 10.1021/acssensors.0c02267. [Epub 2020 Dec 3] 

Muehlhan, M., Alexander, N., Trautmann, S., Weckesser, L.J., Vogel, S., Kirschbaum, C., Miller, R. (2020). Cortisol secretion predicts functional macro-scale connectivity of the visual cortex: A data-driven Multivoxel Pattern Analysis (MVPA). Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2020 July;117:104695. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2020.104695 [Epub 2020 Apr 22]

Oumohand, S.E., Ward, D.D., Boenniger, M.M., Merten, N., Kirschbaum, C., Breteler, M.M.B. (2020). Perceived stress but not hair cortisol concentration is related to adult cognitive performance. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2020 Nov ;121:104810.doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2020.104810. [Epub 2020 Jul 24]

Petrowski, K., Kirschbaum, C., Gao, W., Hardt, J., Conrad, R. (2020). Blood endocannabinoid levels in patients with panic disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2020 Dec;122:104905. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2020.104905. [Epub 2020 Oct 6]

Petrowski, K., Schmalbach, I., Strunk, A., Hoyer, J., Kirschbaum, C., Joraschky, P. (2020). Cortisol reactivity in social anxiety disorder: A highly standardized and controlled study. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2021 Jan ;123:104913. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2020.104913. [Epub 2020 Oct 15]

Petrowski, K., Wichmann, S., Pyrc, J., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Kirschbaum, C. (2020). Hair Cortisol predicts Avoidance Behavior and Depressiveness after first-time and single Event Trauma Exposure in Motor Vehicle Crash Victims. Stress. 2020 Sep;23(5):567-576. doi: 10.1080/10253890.2020.1714585. [Epub 2020 May 14]

Rothe, N., Schulze, J., Kirschbaum, C., Buske-Kirschbaum, A., Penz, M., Wekenborg, M.K., Walther, A. (2020). Sleep disturbances in major depressive and burnout syndrome: A longitudinal analysis. Psychiatry Research. 2020 Apr, 112868. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2020.112868 [Epub ahead of print]

Rothe, N., Steffen, J., Penz, M., Kirschbaum, C., Walther, A. (2020). Examination of peripheral basal and reactive cortisol levels in major depressive disorder and the burnout syndrome: A systematic review. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 114, 232-270. doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2020.02.024

Schindler, L., Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., Plessow, F., Schönfeld, S., Hoyer, J., Trautmann, S., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S. (2020). Cognitive functioning in posttraumatic stress disorder before and after cognitive-behavioral therapy. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 102265. doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2020.102265

Stächele, T., Domes, G., Wekenborg, M.K., Penz, M., Kirschbaum, C., Heinrichs, M. (2020).  Effects of a 6-Week Internet-Based Stress Management Program on Perceived Stress, Subjective Coping Skills, and Sleep Quality. Front Psychiatry. 2020 May 25;11:463. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00463. [eCollection 2020]

Van den Heuvel, L.L., Acker, D., du Plessis, S., Stalder, T., Suliman, S., Thorne, M.Y., Kirschbaum, C., Seedat, S. (2020). Hair cortisol as a biomarker of stress and resilience in South African mixed ancestry females. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2019 Dec 17;113:104543. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.104543. [Epub 2019 Dec 17]

Van den Heuvel, L.L., du Plessis, S., Stalder, T., Acker, D., Kirschbaum, C., Carr, J., Seedat, S. (2020). Hair Glucocorticoid Levels in Parkinson's Disease. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2020 May 4;117:104704. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2020.104704. [Epub 2020 May 4]

Van den Heuvel, L.L., Stalder, T., du Plessis, S., Suliman, S., Kirschbaum, C., Seedat, S. (2020). Hair cortisol levels in posttraumatic stress disorder and metabolic syndrome. Stress. 2020 Feb 2:1-36. doi: 10.1080/10253890.2020.1724949. [Epub ahead of print]

Wendsche, J., Ihle, A., Wegge, J., Penz, M.S., Kirschbaum, C., Kliegel, M. (2022). Correction to: Prospective associations between burnout symptomatology and hair cortisol. Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2022 Jan;95(1):5. doi: 10.1007/s00420-021-01758-z

Wendsche, J., Ihle, A., Wegge, J., Penz, M.S., Kirschbaum, C., Kliegel, M. (2020). Prospective Associations Between Burnout Symptomatology and Hair Cortisol. Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2020 Mar 13. doi: 10.1007/s00420-020-01528-3. [Epub 2020 Mar 13]

2019

Alexander, N., Illius, S., Stalder, T., Wankerl, M., Muehlhan, M., Kirschbaum, C. (2019). Serotonin transporter gene methylation predicts long-term cortisol concentrations in hair. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2019 Aug;106:179-182. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.03.033.

Bechtella, L., Kirschbaum, C., Cosset, M., Clodic, G., Matheron, L., Bolbach, G., Sagan, S., Walrant, A., Sachon, E. (2019). Benzophenone Photoreactivity in a Lipid Bilayer To Probe Peptide/Membrane Interactions: Simple System, Complex Information. Anal Chem. 2019 Jul 16;91(14):9102-9110. doi: 10.1021/acs.analchem.9b01584.

Braig, S., Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., Rothenbacher, D., Genuneit, J. (2019). The association of potential stressors with hair steroids in parents with small children: The Ulm SPATZ health study. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2019 Apr;102:37-43. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.11.031.

Carlitz, E.H.D., Runge, J.N., König, B., Winkler, L., Kirschbaum, C., Gao, W., Lindholm, A.K. (2019). Steroid hormones in hair reveal sexual maturity and competition in wild house mice (Mus musculus domesticus). Sci Rep. 2019 Nov 15;9(1):16925. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-53362-4.

Crawford, A.A., Söderberg, S., Kirschbaum, C., Murphy, L., Eliasson, M., Ebrahim, S., Davey Smith, G., Olsson, T., Sattar, N., Lawlor, D.A., Timpson, N.J., Reynolds, R.M., Walker, B.R. (2019). Morning plasma cortisol as a cardiovascular risk factor: findings from prospective cohort and Mendelian randomization studies. Eur J Endocrinol. 2019 Jul 1. pii: EJE-19-0161.R1. doi: 10.1530/EJE-19-0161.

Fleischhauer, M., Miller, R., Wekenborg, M.K., Penz, M., Kirschbaum, C., Enge, S. (2019). Thinking Against Burnout? An Individual's Tendency to Engage in and Enjoy Thinking as a Potential Resilience Factor of Burnout Symptoms and Burnout-Related Impairment in Executive Functioning. Front Psychol. 2019 Mar 12;10:420. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00420.

Gao, W., Penz, M., Wekenborg, M., Walther, A., Kirschbaum, C. (2019). Determination of thyroid hormones in human hair with online SPE LC-MS/MS: Analytical protocol and application in study of burnout. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2019 Aug;106:129-137. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.03.032.

Gelaye, B., Kirschbaum, C., Zhong, Q.Y., Sanchez, S.E., Rondon, M.B., Koenen, K.C., Williams, M.A. (2019). Chronic HPA activity in mothers with preterm delivery: A pilot nested case-control study. J Neonatal Perinatal Med. 2019 Nov 11. doi: 10.3233/NPM-180139.

Gifford, R.M., O'Leary, T.J., Double, R.L., Wardle, S.L., Wilson, K., Boyle, L.D., Homer, N.Z.M., Kirschbaum, C., Greeves, J.P., Woods, D.R., Reynolds, R.M. (2019). Positive adaptation of HPA axis function in women during 44 weeks of infantry-based military training. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2019 Sep 5; 110: 104432. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.104432.

Ilg, L., Kirschbaum, C., Li, S.C., Rosenlöcher, F., Miller, R., Alexander, N. (2019). Persistent Effects of Antenatal Synthetic Glucocorticoids on Endocrine Stress Reactivity from Childhood to Adolescence. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019 Mar 1;104(3):827-834. doi: 10.1210/jc.2018-01566.

Iob, E., Kirschbaum, C., Steptoe, A. (2019). Persistent depressive symptoms, HPA-axis hyperactivity, and inflammation: the role of cognitive-affective and somatic symptoms. Mol Psychiatry. 2019 Aug 21. doi: 10.1038/s41380-019-0501-6.

Kirschbaum, C., Kudielka, B., Wolf, O. (2019). Editorial for the Special Issue Festschrift for Dirk Hellhammer. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2019 Jul;105:1-2. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.03.034.

Kress, V., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Kopp, M., Förster, A., Altus, C., Schier, C., Wimberger, P., Kirschbaum, C., von Soest, T., Weidner, K., Junge-Hoffmeister, J., Garthus-Niegel, S. (2019). The Impact of Parental Role Distributions, Work Participation, and Stress Factors on Family Health-Related Outcomes: Study Protocol of the Prospective Multi-Method Cohort "Dresden Study on Parenting, Work, and Mental Health" (DREAM). Front Psychol. 2019 Jun 12;10:1273. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01273. eCollection 2019.

Kroll, S.L., Williams, D.P., Thoma, M., Staib, M., Binz, T.M., Baumgartner, M.R., Kirschbaum, C., Thayer, J.F., Quednow, B.B. (2019). Non-medical prescription opioid users exhibit dysfunctional physiological stress responses to social rejection. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2019 Feb; 100:264-275. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.09.023.

Lorenz, P., Schindler, L., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Weidner, K., Kirschbaum, C., Schellong, J. (2019). Ecological momentary assessment in posttraumatic stress disorder and coping. An eHealth study protocol. Eur J Psychotraumatol. 2019 Sep 5;10(1):1654064. doi: 10.1080/20008198.2019.1654064.

Miller, R., Kirschbaum, C. (2019). Cultures under stress: A cross-national meta-analysis of cortisol responses to the Trier Social Stress Test and their association with anxiety-related value orientations and internalizing mental disorders. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2019 Jul;105:147-154. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.12.236.

Orta, O.R., Tworoger, S.S., Terry, K.L., Coull, B.A., Gelaye, B., Kirschbaum, C., Sanchez, S.E., Williams, M.A. (2019). Stress and hair cortisol concentrations from preconception to the third trimester. Stress. 2019 Jan;22(1):60-69. doi: 10.1080/10253890.2018.1504917.

Penz, M., Siegrist, J., Wekenborg, M.K., Rothe, N., Walther, A., Kirschbaum, C. (2019). Effort-reward imbalance at work is associated with hair cortisol concentrations: Prospective evidence from the Dresden Burnout Study. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2019 Aug 2;109:104399. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.104399.

Schindler, L.*, Shaheen, M. *, Saar-Ashkenazy, R., Bani Odeh, K., Sass, S.-H., Friedman, A., Kirschbaum, C. (2019). Victims of War: Dehydroepiandrosterone Concentrations in Hair and Their Associations with Trauma Sequelae in Palestinian Adolescents Living in the West Bank. Brain Sciences, 9 (2), 20. doi.org/10.3390/brainsci9020020 (* equal contributions)

Send, T.S., Bardtke, S., Gilles, M., Wolf, I.A.C., Sütterlin, M.W., Kirschbaum, C., Laucht, M., Witt, S.H., Rietschel, M., Streit, F., Deuschle, M. (2019). Stress reactivity in preschool-aged children: Evaluation of a social stress paradigm and investigation of the impact of prenatal maternal stress. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2019 Mar;101:223-231. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.11.002.

Ullmann, E., Licinio, J., Perry, S.W., White, L.O., Klein, A.M., Barthel, A., Petrowski, K., Stalder, T., Oratovski, B., von Klitzing, K., Bornstein, S.R., Kirschbaum, C. (2019). Inherited anxiety-related parent-infant dyads alter LHPA activity. Stress. 2019 Jan;22(1):27-35. doi: 10.1080/10253890.2018.1494151.

Ullmann, E., Perry, S.W., Licinio, J., Wong, M.L., Dremencov, E., Zavjalov, E.L., Shevelev, O.B., Khotskin, N.V., Koncevaya, G.V., Khotshkina, A.S., Moshkin, M.P., Lapshin, M.S., Komelkova, M.V., Feklicheva, I.V., Tseilikman, O.B., Cherkasova, O.P., Bhui, K.S., Jones, E., Kirschbaum, C., Bornstein, S.R., Tseilikman, V. (2019). From Allostatic Load to Allostatic State-An Endogenous Sympathetic Strategy to Deal With Chronic Anxiety and Stress? Front Behav Neurosci. 2019 Mar 21;13:47. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2019.00047.

Van den Heuvel, L.L., Wright, S., Suliman, S., Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., Seedat, S. (2019). Cortisol levels in different tissue samples in posttraumatic stress disorder patients versus controls: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. Syst Rev. 2019 Jan 7;8(1):7. doi: 10.1186/s13643-018-0936-x.

Walther, A., Tsao, C., Pande, R., Kirschbaum, C., Field, E., Berkman, L. (2019). Do dehydroepiandrosterone, progesterone, and testosterone influence women's depression and anxiety levels? Evidence from hair-based hormonal measures of 2105 rural Indian women. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2019 Nov;109:104382. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.104382.

Weckesser, L.J., Dietz, F., Schmidt, K., Grass, J., Kirschbaum, C., Miller, R. (2019). The psychometric properties and temporal dynamics of subjective stress, retrospectively assessed by different informants and questionnaires, and hair cortisol concentrations. Sci Rep. 2019 Jan 31;9(1):1098. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-37526-2.

Wekenborg, M.K., Hill, L.K., Thayer, J.F., Penz, M., Wittling, R.A., Kirschbaum, C. (2019). The Longitudinal Association of Reduced Vagal Tone with Burnout. Psychosom Med. 2019 Oct 4. doi: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000000750.

Wekenborg, M.K., von Dawans, B., Hill, L.K., Thayer, J.F., Penz, M., Kirschbaum, C. (2019). Examining reactivity patterns in burnout and other indicators of chronic stress. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2019 Aug;106:195-205. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.04.002.

Wynne, B., McHugh, L., Gao, W., Keegan, D., Byrne, K., Rowan, C., Hartery, K., Kirschbaum, C., Doherty, G., Cullen, G., Dooley, B., Mulcahy, H.E. (2019). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Reduces Psychological Stress in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. Gastroenterology. 2019 Mar;156(4):935-945.e1. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2018.11.030.

2018

Alexander, N., Kirschbaum, C., Wankerl, M., Stauch, B.J., Stalder, T., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Muehlhan, M., Miller, R. (2018). Glucocorticoid receptor gene methylation moderates the association of childhood trauma and cortisol stress reactivity. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2018 Apr;90:68-75. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.01.020.

Armbruster, D., Grage, T., Kirschbaum, C., Strobel, A. (2018). Processing emotions: Effects of menstrual cycle phase and premenstrual symptoms on the startle reflex, facial EMG and heart rate. Behav Brain Res. 2018 Oct 1;351:178-187. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2018.05.030. Epub 2018 Jun 6.

Engert, V., Kok, B.E., Puhlmann, L.M.C., Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., Apostolakou, F., Papanastasopoulou, C., Papassotiriou, I., Pervanidou, P., Chrousos, G.P., Singer, T. (2018). Exploring the multidimensional complex systems structure of the stress response and its relation to health and sleep outcomes. Brain, Behavior and Immunity. 2018 Oct, 73:390-402 doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2018.05.023

Gertz, K., Uhlemann, R., Foryst-Ludwig, A., Barrientos, R.M., Kappert, K., Thöne-Reineke, C., Djoufack, P., Kirschbaum, C., Fink, K.B., Heinz, A., Kintscher, U., Endres, M., Kronenberg, G. (2018). The cytoskeleton in 'couch potato-ism': Insights from a murine model of impaired actin dynamics. Exp Neurol.2018 Apr 21;306:34-44. doi: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2018.04.004.

Ilg, L., Klados, M., Alexander, N., Kirschbaum, C., Li, S.C. (2018). Long-term impacts of prenatal synthetic glucocorticoids exposure on functional brain correlates of cognitive monitoring in adolescence. Sci Rep.2018 May 16;8(1):7715. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-26067-3.

Iob, E., Kirschbaum, C., Steptoe, A. (2018). Positive and negative social support and HPA-axis hyperactivity: Evidence from glucocorticoids in human hair.Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2018 Oct;96:100-108. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.06.008.

Kirschbaum C. (2018). Professor Dirk Hellhammer (1947-2018): 45 years of influential psychoneuroendocrinology research.Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2018 Dec 14. pii: S0306-4530(18)31257-5. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.12.013.

Koenig, A.M., Gao. W., Umlauft, M., Schury, K., Reister, F., Kirschbaum, C., Karabatsiakis, A., Kolassa, I.T. (2018). Altered hair endocannabinoid levels in mothers with childhood maltreatment and their newborns. Biol Psychol. 2018 Mar 19;135:93-101. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2018.03.006.

Koenig, A.M., Ramo-Fernández, L., Boeck, C., Umlauft, M., Pauly, M., Binder, E.B., Kirschbaum, C., Gündel, H., Karabatsiakis, A., Kolassa, I.T. (2018). Intergenerational gene × environment interaction of FKBP5 and childhood maltreatment on hair steroids. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2018 Jun;92:103-112. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.04.002. Epub 2018 Apr 5.

Mickey, B.J., Ginsburg, Y., Sitzmann, A.F., Grayhack, C., Sen, S., Kirschbaum, C., Maixner, D.F., Abelson, J.L. (2018). Cortisol trajectory, melancholia, and response to electroconvulsive therapy. J Psychiatr Res. 2018 May 15;103:46-53. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2018.05.007.

Miller, R., Schmidt, K., Kirschbaum, C., Enge, S. (2018). Comparability, stability, and reliability of internet-based mental chronometry in domestic and laboratory settings. Behav Res Methods. 2018 Mar 15. doi: 10.3758/s13428-018-1036-5.

Orta, O.R., Tworoger, S.S., Terry, K.L., Coull, B.A., Gelaye, B., Kirschbaum, C., Sanchez, S.E., Williams, M.A. (2018). An evaluation of distal hair cortisol concentrations collected at delivery. Stress. 2018 Apr 4:1-11. doi: 10.1080/10253890.2018.1458088.

Penz, M., Stalder, T., Miller, R., Ludwig, V.M., Kanthak, M.K., Kirschbaum, C. (2018). Hair cortisol as a biological marker for burnout symptomatology. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2018 Jan;87:218-221. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.07.485.

Penz, M., Wekenborg, M.K., Pieper, L., Beesdo-Baum, K., Walther, A., Miller, R., Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C. (2018). The Dresden Burnout Study: Protocol of a prospective cohort study for the bio-psychological investigation of burnout. Int J MethodsPsychiatr Res. 2018 Apr 3:e1613. doi: 10.1002/mpr.1613.

Penz, M., Kirschbaum, C., Buske-Kirschbaum, A., Wekenborg, M.K., Miller, R. (2018). Stressful life events predict one-year change of leukocyte composition in peripheral blood. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2018 May 4;94:17-24. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.05.006.

Petrowski, K., Wichmann, S., Kirschbaum, C. (2018). Stress-induced pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine concentrations in panic disorder patients. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2018 May 4;94:31-37. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.05.005.

Ritschel, F., Clas, S., Geisler, D., Haas, V., Seidel, M., Steding, J., Roessner, V., Kirschbaum, C., Ehrlich, S. (2018). Is hypercortisolism in anorexia nervosa detectable using hair samples? J Psychiatr Res. 2017 Dec 21;98:87-94. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2017.11.010.

Shaheen, M., Schindler, L., Saar-Ashkenazy, R., Bani Odeh, K., Soreq, H., Friedman, A., Kirschbaum, C. (2018). Victims of war-Psychoendocrine evidence for the impact of traumatic stress on psychological well-being of adolescents growing up during the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Psychophysiology. 2018 Aug 13:e13271. doi: 10.1111/psyp.13271.

Stouten-Kemperman, M.M., de Ruiter, M.B., Boogerd, W., Kerst, J.M., Kirschbaum, C., Reneman, L., Schagen, S.B. (2018). Brain Hyperconnectivity >10 Years After Cisplatin-Based Chemotherapy for Testicular Cancer. Brain Connect.2018 Sep;8(7):398-406. doi: 10.1089/brain.2017.0569.

Tene, O., Hallevi, H., Korczyn, A.D., Shopin, L., Molad, J., Kirschbaum, C., Bornstein, N.M., Shenhar-Tsarfaty, S., Kliper, E., Auriel, E., Usher, S., Stalder, T., Ben Assayag, E. (2018). The Price of Stress: High Bedtime Salivary Cortisol Levels Are Associated with Brain Atrophy and Cognitive Decline in Stroke Survivors. Results from the TABASCO Prospective Cohort Study. J Alzheimers Dis. 2018;65(4):1365-1375. doi: 10.3233/JAD-180486.

Ullmann, E., Bornstein, S.R., Lanzman, R.S., Kirschbaum, C., Sierau, S., Doehnert, M., Zimmermann, P., Kindler, H., Schauer, M., Ruf-Leuschner, M., Fegert, J.M., von Klitzing, K., Ziegenhain, U. (2018). Countering posttraumatic LHPA activation in refugee mothers and their infants. Mol Psychiatry. 2018 Jan;23(1):2-5. doi: 10.1038/mp.2017.235.

von Dawans, B., Trueg, A., Kirschbaum, C., Fischbacher, U., Heinrichs, M. (2018). Acute social and physical stress interact to influence social behavior: The role of social anxiety. PLoS One. 2018 Oct 25;13(10):e0204665. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0204665.

Walther, A., Cannistraci, C.V., Simons, K., Durán, C., Gerl, M.J., Wehrli, S., Kirschbaum, C. (2018). Lipidomics in Major Depressive Disorder. Front Psychiatry.2018 Oct 15;9:459. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00459.

Wekenborg,M.K., Hill, L.K., Miller, R., Stalder, T., Thayer, J.F., Penz, M., Kirschbaum, C. (2018). Reduced self-regulation mirrors the distorting effects of burnout symptomatology on task difficulty perception during an inhibition task. Stress. 2018 Jun 9:1-9. doi: 10.1080/10253890.2018.1479393.

Wingenfeld, K., Dettenborn, L., Kirschbaum, C., Gao, W., Otte, C., Roepke, S. (2018). Reduced levels of the endocannabinoid arachidonylethanolamide (AEA) in hair in patients with borderline personality disorder - a pilot study. Stress. 2018 Mar 16:1-4. doi: 10.1080/10253890.2018.1451837.

2017

Armbruster, D., Kirschbaum, C., Strobel, A. (2017) The not-so-bitter pill: Effects of combined oral contraceptives on peripheral physiological indicators of emotional reactivity. Horm Behav. 2017 Jul 19;94:97-105. doi: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2017.06.009

Ben Assayag, E., Tene, O., Korczyn, A.D., Shopin, L., Auriel, E., Molad, J., Hallevi, H., Kirschbaum, C., Bornstein, N.M., Shenhar-Tsarfaty, S., Kliper, E., Stalder, T. (2017) High hair cortisol concentrations predict worse cognitive outcome after stroke: Results from the TABASCO prospective cohort study. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2017 Aug;82:133-139. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.05.013.

Geiger, A.M., Kirschbaum, C., Wolf, J.M. (2017). Comparison group matters for chronic stress effects of subjective social status. J Health Psychol.2017 May 1:1359105317709511. doi: 10.1177/1359105317709511.

Jackson, S.E., Kirschbaum, C. and Steptoe, A. (2017). Hair Cortisol and Adiposity in a population-Based Sample of 2,527 Men and Women Aged 54 to 87 Years. Obesity25(3) 539-544. DOI: 10.1002/oby.21733

Kanthak, M.K., Stalder, T., Hill, L.K., Thayer, J.F., Penz, M., Kirschbaum, C. (2017) Autonomic dysregulation in burnout and depression: evidence for the central role of exhaustion. Scand J Work Environ Health. 2017 May 18. pii: 3647. doi: 10.5271/sjweh.3647.

Lindenberger, B.L., Plag, J., Schumacher, S., Gaudlitz, K., Bischoff, S., Bobbert, T., Dimeo, F., Petzold, M.B., Kirschbaum, C., Dudás, Z., Ströhle, A. (2017) Clinical and neurobiological effects of aerobic exercise in dental phobia: A randomized controlled trial. Depress Anxiety.2017 May 26. doi: 10.1002/da.22659.

Peterson, L.M., Miller K.G. , Anderson, B.P., Kamarck, T.W., Matthews, K.A., Kirschbaum, C. and Manuck, S.B. (2017). Sleep duration partially accounts for race differences in diurnal cortisol dynamics. Health Psychol. 2017 May;36(5):502-511. doi: 10.1037/hea0000468.

Plessow, F., Schade, S., Kirschbaum, C., Fischer, R.. (2017). Successful voluntary recruitment of cognitive control under acute stress. Cognition. 2017 Jul 10;168:182-190.

Rakotoniaina, J.H., Kappeler, P.M., Kaesler, E., Hämäläinen, A.M., Kirschbaum, C. & Kraus, C. (2017). Hair cortisol concentrations correlate negatively with survival in a wild primate population. BMC Ecol. doi:10.1186/s12898-017-0140-1.

Reimann, M., Qin, N., Gruber, M., Bornstein, S.R., Kirschbaum, C., Ziemssen, T., Eisenhofer, G. (2017) Adrenal medullary dysfunction as a feature of obesity. Int J Obes(Lond). 2017 May;41(5):714-721. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2017.36.

Schumacher, S., Betzler, F., Miller, R., Kirschbaum, C., & Ströhle, A. (2017, April 10). Habituation of Stress in Psychotherapists Performing Subsequent in Vivo Exposures - a Case Series. Journal of Psychotherapy Integration. Advance online publication.DOI:10.1037/int0000086

Stalder, T., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Alexander, N., Klucken, T., Vater, A., Wichmann, S., Kirschbaum, C., Miller, R. (2017) Reply to the commentary by Parrot and Downey (2017). Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2017 Jul;81:160. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.04.002.

Stalder, T., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Alexander, N., Klucken, T., Vater, A., Wichmann, S., Kirschbaum, C., Miller, R. (in press). Stress-related and basic determinants of hair cortisol in humans: A meta-analysis. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2017 Mar;77:261-274. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.12.017.

Steptoe, A., Easterlin, E. & Kirschbaum, C. (2017). Conscientiousness, hair cortisol concentration, and health behaviour in older men and women. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2017 Dec;86:122-127. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.09.016.

Straub, J., Klaubert, L.M., Schmiedgen, S., Kirschbaum, C. & Goldbeck, L. (2017): Hair cortisol in relation to acute and posttraumatic stress symptoms in children and adolescents. Anxiety, Stress, & Coping, doi: 10.1080/10615806.2017.1355458

Trautmann, S., Muehlhan, M., Kirschbaum, C., Wittchen, H.-U., Höfler, M., Stalder, T., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S. (2017). Biological stress indicators as risk markers for increased alcohol use following traumatic experiences. Addiction Biology. doi:10.1111/adb.12487

Tucker-Drob, E.M., Grotzinger, A.D., Briley, D.A., Engelhardt, L.E., Mann, F.D., Patterson, M., Kirschbaum, C., Adam, E.K., Church, J.A., Tackett, J.L., Harden, K.P. (2017) Genetic influences on hormonal markers of chronic hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal function in human hair. Psychol Med.2017 Jan 19:1-13. doi: 10.1017/S0033291716003068.

Ullmann, E., Licinio, J., Barthel, A., Petrowski, K., Oratovski1, B., Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C. and Bornstein, S.R. (2017) Circumcision does not alter long-term glucocorticoids accumulation or psychological effects associated with trauma- and stressor-related disorders. Transl Psychiatry (2017) 7, e1063; doi:10.1038/tp.2017.23

Ullmann, E., Licinio, J., Barthel, A., Petrowski, K., Stalder, T., Bornstein, S.R., Kirschbaum, C. (2017) Persistent LHPA Activation in German Individuals Raised in an Overprotective Parental Behavior. Sci Rep.2017 Jun 5;7(1):2778.doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-01718-z.

Weckesser, L.J., Enge, S., Riedel, P., Kirschbaum,C., & Miller, R. (in press). NMDA receptor modulation by dextromethorphan and acute stress selectively alters electroencephalographic indicators of partial report processing. European Neuropsychopharmacology. doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2017.07.003

Wichmann, S., Kirschbaum, C., Böhme, C., Petrowski, K. (2017) Cortisol stress response in post-traumatic stress disorder, panic disorder, and major depressive disorder patients. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2017 Sep;83:135-141. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.06.005.

Wirkner, J., Weymar, M., Löw, A., Hamm, C., Struck, A.M., Kirschbaum, C., Hamm, A.O. (2017) Cognitive functioning and emotion processing in breast cancer survivors and controls: An ERP pilot study. Psychophysiology. 2017 Aug;54(8):1209-1222. doi: 10.1111/psyp.12874.

White, L.O., Ising, M., von Klitzing, K., Sierau, S., Michel, A., Klein, A.M., Andreas, A., Keil, J., Quintero, L., Müller-Myhsok, B., Uhr, M., Gausche, R., Manly, J.T., Crowley, M.J., Kirschbaum, C., Stalder, T. (2017) Reduced hair cortisol after maltreatment mediates externalizing symptoms in middle childhood and adolescence. J Child Psychol Psychiatry.2017 Feb 28. doi: 10.1111/jcpp.12700.

2016

Abell, J. G., Stalder, T., Ferrie, J. E., Shipley, M. J., Kirschbaum, C., Kivimaki, M., & Kumari, M. (2016). Assessing cortisol from hair samples in a large observational cohort: The Whitehall II study. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 73, 148-156. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.07.214

Alexander, N., Rosenlocher, F., Dettenborn, L., Stalder, T., Linke, J., Distler, W., . . . Kirschbaum, C. (2016). Impact of Antenatal Glucocorticoid Therapy and Risk of Preterm Delivery on Intelligence in Term-Born Children. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 101(2), 581-589. doi:10.1210/jc.2015-2453

Armbruster, D., Muller-Alcazar, A., Strobel, A., Lesch, K. P., Kirschbaum, C., & Brocke, B. (2016). BDNF val(66)met genotype shows distinct associations with the acoustic startle reflex and the cortisol stress response in young adults and children. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 66, 39-46. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2015.12.020

Beck, S. M., Ruge, H., Schindler, C., Burkart, M., Miller, R., Kirschbaum, C., & Goschke, T. (2016). Effects of Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761(R) on cognitive control functions, mental activity of the prefrontal cortex and stress reactivity in elderly adults with subjective memory impairment - a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial. Hum Psychopharmacol, 31(3), 227-242. doi:10.1002/hup.2534

Braig, S., Grabher, F., Ntomchukwu, C., Reister, F., Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., . . . Genuneit, J. (2016). The Association of Hair Cortisol with Self-Reported Chronic Psychosocial Stress and Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression in Women Shortly after Delivery. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol, 30(2), 97-104. doi:10.1111/ppe.12255

Braig, S., Weiss, J. M., Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., Rothenbacher, D., & Genuneit, J. (2016). Maternal prenatal stress and child atopic dermatitis up to age 2 years: The Ulm SPATZ health study. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. doi:10.1111/pai.12680

Buse, J., Enghardt, S., Kirschbaum, C., Ehrlich, S., & Roessner, V. (2016). Tic Frequency Decreases during Short-term Psychosocial Stress - An Experimental Study on Children with Tic Disorders. Front Psychiatry, 7, 84. doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2016.00084

Carlitz, E. H., Miller, R., Kirschbaum, C., Gao, W., Hanni, D. C., & van Schaik, C. P. (2016). Measuring Hair Cortisol Concentrations to Assess the Effect of Anthropogenic Impacts on Wild Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes). PLoS One, 11(4), e0151870. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0151870

Dettenborn, L., Kirschbaum, C., Gao, W., Spitzer, C., Roepke, S., Otte, C., & Wingenfeld, K. (2016). Increased hair testosterone but unaltered hair cortisol in female patients with borderline personality disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 71, 176-179. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.05.026

Direk, N., Dekker, M. J., Luik, A. I., Kirschbaum, C., de Rijke, Y. B., Hofman, A., . . . Tiemeier, H. (2016). The Very Low-Dose Dexamethasone Suppression Test in the General Population: A Cross-Sectional Study. PLoS One, 11(10), e0164348. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0164348

Föcker, M., Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., Albrecht, M., Adams, F., de Zwaan, M., . . . Albayrak, O. (2016). Hair Cortisol Concentrations in Adolescent Girls with Anorexia Nervosa are Lower Compared to Healthy and Psychiatric Controls. Eur Eat Disord Rev, 24(6), 531-535. doi:10.1002/erv.2466

Gao, W., Kirschbaum, C., Grass, J., & Stalder, T. (2016). LC-MS based analysis of endogenous steroid hormones in human hair. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol, 162, 92-99. doi:10.1016/j.jsbmb.2015.12.022

Grass, J., Miller, R., Carlitz, E. H., Patrovsky, F., Gao, W., Kirschbaum, C., & Stalder, T. (2016). In vitro influence of light radiation on hair steroid concentrations. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 73, 109-116. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.07.221

Jackson, S. E., Kirschbaum, C., & Steptoe, A. (2016). Perceived weight discrimination and chronic biochemical stress: A population-based study using cortisol in scalp hair. Obesity (Silver Spring), 24(12), 2515-2521. doi:10.1002/oby.21657

Jacobson, A. F., Umberger, W. A., Palmieri, P. A., Alexander, T. S., Myerscough, R. P., Draucker, C. B., . . . Kirschbaum, C. (2016). Guided Imagery for Total Knee Replacement: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study. J Altern Complement Med, 22(7), 563-575. doi:10.1089/acm.2016.0038

Karakash, S. D., Tschankoshvili, N., Weedon, J., Schwartz, R. M., Kirschbaum, C., & Minkoff, H. (2016). Hypocortisolism and preterm birth. J Neonatal Perinatal Med, 9(4), 333-339. doi:10.3233/NPM-161640

McLennan, S. N., Ihle, A., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Kirschbaum, C., & Kliegel, M. (2016). Hair cortisol and cognitive performance in working age adults. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 67, 100-103. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.01.029

Miller, K. G., Wright, A. G., Peterson, L. M., Kamarck, T. W., Anderson, B. A., Kirschbaum, C., Marsland, A.L., Muldoon, M.F. & Manuck, S. B. (2016). Trait positive and negative emotionality differentially associate with diurnal cortisol activity. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 68, 177-185. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.03.004

Miller, R., Stalder, T., Jarczok, M., Almeida, D. M., Badrick, E., Bartels, M., . . . Kirschbaum, C. (2016). The CIRCORT database: Reference ranges and seasonal changes in diurnal salivary cortisol derived from a meta-dataset comprised of 15 field studies. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 73, 16-23. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.07.201

Miller, R., Stalder, T., Jarczok, M., Almeida, D. M., Badrick, E., Bartels, M., . . . Kirschbaum, C. (2016). Corrigendum to "The CIRCORT database: Reference ranges and seasonal changes in diurnal salivary cortisol derived from a meta-dataset comprised of 15 field studies" [PNEC 73C (2016) 16-23]. Psychoneuroendocrinology. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.11.038

Petrowski, K., Wintermann, G. B., Kirschbaum, C., & Strahler, J. (2016). Salivary alpha-amylase response following repeated psychosocial stress in patients with panic disorder. J Anxiety Disord, 37, 54-63. doi:10.1016/j.janxdis.2015.10.001

Rakotoniaina, J. H., Kappeler, P. M., Ravoniarimbinina, P., Pechouskova, E., Hamalainen, A. M., Grass, J., . . . Kraus, C. (2016). Does habitat disturbance affect stress, body condition and parasitism in two sympatric lemurs? Conserv Physiol, 4(1), cow034. doi:10.1093/conphys/cow034

Rietschel, L., Streit, F., Zhu, G., McAloney, K., Kirschbaum, C., Frank, J., . . . Martin, N. G. (2016). Hair Cortisol and Its Association With Psychological Risk Factors for Psychiatric Disorders: A Pilot Study in Adolescent Twins. Twin Res Hum Genet, 19(5), 438-446. doi:10.1017/thg.2016.50

Schweden, T. L., Pittig, A., Brauer, D., Klumbies, E., Kirschbaum, C., & Hoyer, J. (2016). Reduction of depersonalization during social stress through cognitive therapy for social anxiety disorder: A randomized controlled trial. J Anxiety Disord, 43, 99-105. doi:10.1016/j.janxdis.2016.09.005

Serwinski, B., Salavecz, G., Kirschbaum, C., & Steptoe, A. (2016). Associations between hair cortisol concentration, income, income dynamics and status incongruity in healthy middle-aged women. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 67, 182-188. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.02.008

Smyth, N., Bianchin, M., Thorn, L., Hucklebridge, F., Kirschbaum, C., Stalder, T., & Clow, A. (2016). Hair cortisol concentrations in relation to ill-being and well-being in healthy young and old females. Int J Psychophysiol, 102, 12-17. doi:10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2016.03.001

Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., Kudielka, B. M., Adam, E. K., Pruessner, J. C., Wust, S., . . . Clow, A. (2016). Assessment of the cortisol awakening response: Expert consensus guidelines. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 63, 414-432. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2015.10.010

Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Kirschbaum, C., Alexander, N., & Stalder, T. (2016). An integrative model linking traumatization, cortisol dysregulation and posttraumatic stress disorder: Insight from recent hair cortisol findings. Neurosci Biobehav Rev, 69, 124-135. doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2016.07.015

Streit, F., Memic, A., Hasandedic, L., Rietschel, L., Frank, J., Lang, M., . . . Rietschel, M. (2016). Perceived stress and hair cortisol: Differences in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 69, 26-34. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.03.010

Tiferet-Dweck, C., Hensel, M., Kirschbaum, C., Tzelgov, J., Friedman, A., & Salti, M. (2016). Acute Stress and Perceptual Load Consume the Same Attentional Resources: A Behavioral-ERP Study. PLoS One, 11(5), e0154622. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0154622

Ullmann, E., Barthel, A., Petrowski, K., Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., & Bornstein, S. R. (2016). Pilot study of adrenal steroid hormones in hair as an indicator of chronic mental and physical stress. Sci Rep, 6, 25842. doi:10.1038/srep25842

Weckesser, L. J., Alexander, N. C., Kirschbaum, C., Mennigen, E., & Miller, R. (2016). Hydrocortisone Counteracts Adverse Stress Effects on Dual-Task Performance by Improving Visual Sensory Processes. J Cogn Neurosci, 28(11), 1784-1803. doi:10.1162/jocn_a_01006

Wichmann, S., Kirschbaum, C., Lorenz, T., & Petrowski, K. (2016). Effects of the cortisol stress response on the psychotherapy outcome of panic disorder patients. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 77, 9-17. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.11.030

Wintermann, G. B., Kirschbaum, C., & Petrowski, K. (2016). Predisposition or side effect of the duration: the reactivity of the HPA-axis under psychosocial stress in panic disorder. Int J Psychophysiol, 107, 9-15. doi:10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2016.06.008

Zimmermann-Viehoff, F., Steckhan, N., Meissner, K., Deter, HC., Kirschbaum, C. (2016) Influence of a Suggestive Placebo Intervention on Psychobiological Responses to Social Stress: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Evidence-Based Complementary Alternative Medicine; 21(1):3-9. doi: 10.1177/2156587215588642

2015

Abell, J., Kirschbaum, C., Ferrie, J., Shipley, M., Kivimaki, M., & Kumari, M. (2015). WITHDRAWN: Assessing cortisol from hair samples in a large observational cohort: Whitehall II. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 61, 66. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2015.07.570

Bernhard, A., Martinelli, A., Ackermann, K., Neumann, I. D., Kirschbaum, C., & Freitag, C. M. (2015). Reactivity of oxytocin in the Trier Social Stress Test: A proof of concept study. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 61, 73. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2015.07.592

Braig, S., Grabher, F., Ntomchukwu, C., Reister, F., Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., Genuneit, J. & Rothenbacher, D. (2015). Determinants of maternal hair cortisol concentrations at delivery reflecting the last trimester of pregnancy. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 52, 289-296. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2014.12.006

Carlitz, E. H., Kirschbaum, C., Miller, R., Rukundo, J., & van Schaik, C. P. (2015). Effects of body region and time on hair cortisol concentrations in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes). Gen Comp Endocrinol, 223, 9-15. doi:10.1016/j.ygcen.2015.09.022

Chen, X., Gelaye, B., Velez, J. C., Barbosa, C., Pepper, M., Andrade, A., Gao, W., Kirschbaum, C. & Williams, M. A. (2015). Caregivers' hair cortisol: a possible biomarker of chronic stress is associated with obesity measures among children with disabilities. BMC Pediatr, 15, 9. doi:10.1186/s12887-015-0322-y

Gao, W., Kirschbaum, C., Grass, J., Stalder, T. (2015) LC-MS based analysis of endogenous steroid hormones in human hair. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol, doi: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2015.12.022.

Gao, W., Stalder, T., & Kirschbaum, C. (2015). Quantitative analysis of estradiol and six other steroid hormones in human saliva using a high throughput liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry assay. Talanta, 143, 353-358. doi:10.1016/j.talanta.2015.05.004

Geiger, A. M., Pitts, K. P., Feldkamp, J., Kirschbaum, C., & Wolf, J. M. (2015). Cortisol-dependent stress effects on cell distribution in healthy individuals and individuals suffering from chronic adrenal insufficiency. Brain Behav Immun, 50, 241-248. doi:10.1016/j.bbi.2015.07.010

Grass, J., Kirschbaum, C., Miller, R., Gao, W., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., & Stalder, T. (2015). Sweat-inducing physiological challenges do not result in acute changes in hair cortisol concentrations. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 61, 64. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2015.07.565

Groffen, D. A., Bosma, H., Koster, A., von Bonsdorff, M. B., Aspelund, T., Eiriksdottir, G., Penninx, B.W., Kempen, G.I., Kirschbaum, C., Gudnason, V. & Harris, T. B. (2015). A blunted diurnal cortisol response in the lower educated does not explain educational differences in coronary heart disease: findings from the AGES-Reykjavik study. Soc Sci Med, 127, 143-149. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.09.050

Kuehl, L. K., Hinkelmann, K., Muhtz, C., Dettenborn, L., Wingenfeld, K., Spitzer, C., Kirschbaum, C., Wiedemann, K. & Otte, C. (2015). Hair cortisol and cortisol awakening response are associated with criteria of the metabolic syndrome in opposite directions. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 51, 365-370. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2014.09.012

Menning, S., de Ruiter, M. B., Veltman, D. J., Koppelmans, V., Kirschbaum, C., Boogerd, W., Reneman, L. & Schagen, S. B. (2015). Multimodal MRI and cognitive function in patients with breast cancer prior to adjuvant treatment--the role of fatigue. Neuroimage Clin, 7, 547-554. doi:10.1016/j.nicl.2015.02.005

Miller, R., Trikojat, K. & Kirschbaum, C. (2015) Die Hypothalamus- Hypophysen-Nebennieren-Achse. In: Rief & Henningsen (Hrsg.), Psychosomatik und Verhaltensmedizin. (S. 184 - 192). Stuttgart: Schattauer

Miller, R., Weckesser, L. J., Smolka, M. N., Kirschbaum, C., & Plessow, F. (2015). Hydrocortisone accelerates the decay of iconic memory traces: on the modulation of executive and stimulus-driven constituents of sensory information maintenance. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 53, 148-158. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2014.12.016

Miller, R., Weckesser, L., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., & Kirschbaum, C. (2015). Assessing HPA feedback sensitivity without pharmacological interventions? On the distribution of cortisol concentrations in phases of varying secretory activity. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 61, 68. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2015.07.577

Muehlhan, M., Kirschbaum, C., Wittchen, H. U., & Alexander, N. (2015). Epigenetic variation in the serotonin transporter gene predicts resting state functional connectivity strength within the salience-network. Hum Brain Mapp, 36(11), 4361-4371. doi:10.1002/hbm.22923

Russell, E., Kirschbaum, C., Laudenslager, M. L., Stalder, T., de Rijke, Y., van Rossum, E. F., Van Uum, S. & Koren, G. (2015). Toward standardization of hair cortisol measurement: results of the first international interlaboratory round robin. Ther Drug Monit, 37(1), 71-75. doi:10.1097/FTD.0000000000000148

Schalinski, I., Elbert, T., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., & Kirschbaum, C. (2015). The Cortisol Paradox of Trauma-Related Disorders: Lower Phasic Responses but Higher Tonic Levels of Cortisol Are Associated with Sexual Abuse in Childhood. PLoS One, 10(8), e0136921. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0136921

Schumacher, S., Miller, R., Fehm, L., Kirschbaum, C., Fydrich, T., & Strohle, A. (2015). Therapists' and patients' stress responses during graduated versus flooding in vivo exposure in the treatment of specific phobia: A preliminary observational study. Psychiatry Res, 230(2), 668-675. doi:10.1016/j.psychres.2015.10.020

Smyth, N., Biachin, M., Thorn, L., Hucklebridge, F., Kirschbaum, C., Stalder, T., & Clow, A. (2015). Hair cortisol concentrations in relation to ill-being and well-being in healthy young and old females. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 61, 65. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2015.07.567

Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Kirschbaum, C., Gao, W., Alexander, N., Schonfeld, S., Hoyer, J., & Stalder, T. (2015). Reply to: linking hair cortisol levels to phenotypic heterogeneity of posttraumatic stress symptoms in highly traumatized Chinese women. Biol Psychiatry, 77(4), e23-24. doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2014.06.011

Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Stalder, T., Schonfeld, S., Wittchen, H. U., Trautmann, S., Alexander, N., Miller, R. & Kirschbaum, C. (2015). Hair cortisol concentrations and cortisol stress reactivity predict PTSD symptom increase after trauma exposure during military deployment. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 59, 123-133. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2015.05.007

Valentin, B., Grottke, O., Skorning, M., Bergrath, S., Fischermann, H., Rortgen, D., Mennig, M.-Th., Fitzner, C., Müller, M. P., Kirschbaum, C., Rossaint, R. & Beckers, S. K. (2015). Cortisol and alpha-amylase as stress response indicators during pre-hospital emergency medicine training with repetitive high-fidelity simulation and scenarios with standardized patients. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med, 23, 31. doi:10.1186/s13049-015-0110-6

Weckesser, L. J., Kirschbaum, C., & Miller, R. (2015). Is cortisol the driving force behind acute stress effects on the PRSE and PRP effect? Psychoneuroendocrinology, 61, 47. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2015.07.518

White, L. O., Klein, A. M., Kirschbaum, C., Kurz-Adam, M., Uhr, M., Muller-Myhsok, B., . . . von Klitzing, K. (2015). Analyzing pathways from childhood maltreatment to internalizing symptoms and disorders in children and adolescents (AMIS): a study protocol. BMC Psychiatry, 15, 126. doi:10.1186/s12888-015-0512-z

Wosu, A. C., Gelaye, B., Valdimarsdottir, U., Kirschbaum, C., Stalder, T., Shields, A. E., & Williams, M. A. (2015). Hair cortisol in relation to sociodemographic and lifestyle characteristics in a multiethnic US sample. Ann Epidemiol, 25(2), 90-95, 95 e91-92. doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2014.11.022

Ziegler, C., Dannlowski, U., Brauer, D., Stevens, S., Laeger, I., Wittmann, H., Kugel, H., Dobel, C., Hurlemann, R., Reif, A., Lesch, K.P., Heindel, W., Kirschbaum, C., Arolt, V., Gerlach, A.L., Hoyer, J., Deckert, J., Zwanzger, P. & Domschke, K. (2015). Oxytocin receptor gene methylation: converging multilevel evidence for a role in social anxiety. Neuropsychopharmacology, 40(6), 1528-1538. doi:10.1038/npp.2015.2

2014

Alexander, N., Wankerl, M., Hennig, J., Miller, R., Zankert, S., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., S., Stalder, T. & Kirschbaum, C. (2014). DNA methylation profiles within the serotonin transporter gene moderate the association of 5-HTTLPR and cortisol stress reactivity. Transl Psychiatry, 4, e443. doi:10.1038/tp.2014.88

Antal, A., Fischer, T., Saiote, C., Miller, R., Chaieb, L., Wang, D. J., Plessow, F., Paulus, W. & Kirschbaum, C. (2014). Transcranial electrical stimulation modifies the neuronal response to psychosocial stress exposure. Hum Brain Mapp, 35(8), 3750-3759. doi:10.1002/hbm.22434

Armbruster, D., Strobel, A., Kirschbaum, C., & Brocke, B. (2014). The impact of sex and menstrual cycle on the acoustic startle response. Behav Brain Res, 274, 326-333. doi:10.1016/j.bbr.2014.08.013

Baumler, D., Kliegel, M., Kirschbaum, C., Miller, R., Alexander, N., & Stalder, T. (2014). Effect of a naturalistic prospective memory-related task on the cortisol awakening response in young children. Biol Psychol, 103, 24-26. doi:10.1016/j.biopsycho.2014.08.005

Baumler, D., Voigt, B., Miller, R., Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., & Kliegel, M. (2014). The relation of the cortisol awakening response and prospective memory functioning in young children. Biol Psychol, 99, 41-46. doi:10.1016/j.biopsycho.2014.02.011

Berndt, C., Diekelmann, S., Alexander, N., Pustal, A., & Kirschbaum, C. (2014). Sleep fragmentation and false memories during pregnancy and motherhood. Behav Brain Res, 266, 52-57. doi:10.1016/j.bbr.2014.02.030

Buse, J., Kirschbaum, C., Leckman, J. F., Munchau, A., & Roessner, V. (2014). The Modulating Role of Stress in the Onset and Course of Tourette's Syndrome: A Review. Behav Modif, 38(2), 184-216. doi:10.1177/0145445514522056

Carlitz, E. H., Kirschbaum, C., Stalder, T., & van Schaik, C. P. (2014). Hair as a long-term retrospective cortisol calendar in orang-utans (Pongo spp.): new perspectives for stress monitoring in captive management and conservation. Gen Comp Endocrinol, 195, 151-156. doi:10.1016/j.ygcen.2013.11.002

Chandwani, K. D., Perkins, G., Nagendra, H. R., Raghuram, N. V., Spelman, A., Nagarathna, R., Johnson, K., Fortier, A., Arun, B., Wei, Q., Kirschbaum, C., Haddad, R., Morris, GS., Scheetz, J., Chaoul, A. & Cohen, L. (2014). Randomized, controlled trial of yoga in women with breast cancer undergoing radiotherapy. J Clin Oncol, 32(10), 1058-1065. doi:10.1200/JCO.2012.48.2752

Engelmann, C. R., Neis, J. P., Kirschbaum, C., Grote, G., & Ure, B. M. (2014). A noise-reduction program in a pediatric operation theatre is associated with surgeon's benefits and a reduced rate of complications: a prospective controlled clinical trial. Ann Surg, 259(5), 1025-1033. doi:10.1097/SLA.0000000000000253

Engert, V., Plessow, F., Miller, R., Kirschbaum, C., & Singer, T. (2014). Cortisol increase in empathic stress is modulated by emotional closeness and observation modality. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 45, 192-201. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2014.04.005

Feller, S., Vigl, M., Bergmann, M. M., Boeing, H., Kirschbaum, C., & Stalder, T. (2014). Predictors of hair cortisol concentrations in older adults. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 39, 132-140. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2013.10.007

Klumbies, E., Braeuer, D., Hoyer, J., & Kirschbaum, C. (2014). The reaction to social stress in social phobia: discordance between physiological and subjective parameters. PLoS One, 9(8), e105670. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0105670

Plag, J., Gaudlitz, K., Schumacher, S., Dimeo, F., Bobbert, T., Kirschbaum, C., & Strohle, A. (2014). Effect of combined cognitive-behavioural therapy and endurance training on cortisol and salivary alpha-amylase in panic disorder. J Psychiatr Res, 58, 12-19. doi:10.1016/j.jpsychires.2014.07.008

Rietschel, L., Zhu, G., Kirschbaum, C., Strohmaier, J., Wust, S., Rietschel, M., & Martin, N. G. (2014). Perceived stress has genetic influences distinct from neuroticism and depression. Behav Genet, 44(6), 639-645. doi:10.1007/s10519-013-9636-4

Saridjan, N.S., Henrichs, J., Schenk, J.J., Jaddoe, V.W., Hofman, A., Kirschbaum, C., Verhulst, F.C., Tiemeier, H. (2014) Diurnal cortisol rhythm and cognitive functioning in toddlers: the Generation R Study. Child Neuropsychol.; 20(2):210-29. doi: 10.1080/09297049.2013.763921

Schumacher, S., Gaudlitz, K., Plag, J., Miller, R., Kirschbaum, C., Fehm, L., Fydrich, T. & Strohle, A. (2014). Who is stressed? A pilot study of salivary cortisol and alpha-amylase concentrations in agoraphobic patients and their novice therapists undergoing in vivo exposure. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 49, 280-289. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2014.07.016

Schumann, G., Binder, E. B., Holte, A., de Kloet, E. R., Oedegaard, K. J., Robbins, T. W., Walker-Tilley, T.R., Bitter, I., Brown, V.J., Buitelaar, J., Ciccocioppo, R., Cools, R., Escera, C., Fleischhacker, W., Flor, H., Frith, C.D., Heinz, A., Johnsen, E., Kirschbaum, C., Klingberg, T., Lesch, K.P., Lewis, S., Maier, W., Mann, K., Martinot, J.L., Meyer-Lindenberg, A., Müller, C.P., Müller, W.E., Nutt, D.J., Persico, A., Perugi, G., Pessiglione, M., Preuss, U.W., Roiser, J.P., Rossini, P.M., Rybakowski, J.K., Sandi, C., Stephan, K.E., Undurraga, J., Vieta, E., van der Wee, N., Wykes, T., Haro, J.M. & Wittchen, H. U. (2014). Stratified medicine for mental disorders. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol, 24(1), 5-50. doi:10.1016/j.euroneuro.2013.09.010

Stalder, T., Tietze, A., Steudte, S., Alexander, N., Dettenborn, L., & Kirschbaum, C. (2014). Elevated hair cortisol levels in chronically stressed dementia caregivers. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 47, 26-30. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2014.04.021

Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., Weber, F., Hoyer, J., & Plessow, F. (2014). Trauma exposure is associated with increased context-dependent adjustments of cognitive control in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder and healthy controls. Cogn Affect Behav Neurosci, 14(4), 1310-1319. doi:10.3758/s13415-014-0299-2

Wang, X., Sanchez, B. N., Golden, S. H., Shrager, S., Kirschbaum, C., Karlamangla, A. S., Seeman, T.E. & Roux, A. V. (2014). Stability and predictors of change in salivary cortisol measures over six years: MESA. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 49, 310-320. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2014.07.024

Wankerl, M., Miller, R., Kirschbaum, C., Hennig, J., Stalder, T., & Alexander, N. (2014). Effects of genetic and early environmental risk factors for depression on serotonin transporter expression and methylation profiles. Transl Psychiatry, 4, e402. doi:10.1038/tp.2014.37

Weckesser, L. J., Plessow, F., Pilhatsch, M., Muehlhan, M., Kirschbaum, C., & Miller, R. (2014). Do venepuncture procedures induce cortisol responses? A review, study, and synthesis for stress research. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 46, 88-99. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2014.04.012

2013

Andersen, J. P., Silver, R. C., Stewart, B., Koperwas, B., & Kirschbaum, C. (2013). Psychological and physiological responses following repeated peer death. PLoS One, 8(9), e75881. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0075881

Bäumler, D., Kirschbaum, C., Kliegel, M., Alexander, N., & Stalder, T. (2013). The cortisol awakening response in toddlers and young children. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 38(11), 2485-2492. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2013.05.008

Chen, Z., Meng, Z., Milbury, K., Bei, W., Zhang, Y., Thornton, B., Liao, Z., Wei, Q., Chen, J., Guo, X., Liu, L., McQuade, J., Kirschbaum, C., & Cohen, L. (2013). Qigong improves quality of life in women undergoing radiotherapy for breast cancer: results of a randomized controlled trial. Cancer, 119(9), 1690-1698. doi:10.1002/cncr.27904

Dettenborn, L., Hinkelmann, K., Muhtz, C., Gao, W., Wingenfeld, K., Spitzer, C., Moritz, S. & Otte, C. (2013). Hair testosterone and visuospatial memory in middle-aged men and women with and without depressive symptoms. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 38(10), 2373-2377. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2013.03.011

Engelmann, C.R., Neis, J.P., Kirschbaum, C., Grote, G., Ure, B.M. (2013). A Noise-Reduction Program in a Pediatric Operation Theatre Is Associated With Surgeon’s Benefits and a Reduced Rate of Complications: A Prospective Controlled Clinical Trial. Annals of Surgery;00:1–9 DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000000253

Gao, W., Stalder, T., Foley, P., Rauh, M., Deng, H., & Kirschbaum, C. (2013). Quantitative analysis of steroid hormones in human hair using a column-switching LC-APCI-MS/MS assay. J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci, 928, 1-8. doi:10.1016/j.jchromb.2013.03.008

Genschaft, M., Huebner, T., Plessow, F., Ikonomidou, V. N., Abolmaali, N., Krone, F., Hoffmann, A., Holfeld, E., Vorwerk, P., Kramm, C., Gruhn, B., Koustenis, E., Hernaiz-Driever, P., Mandal, R., Suttorp, M., Hummel, T., Ikonomidou, C., Kirschbaum, C. & Smolka, M. N. (2013). Impact of chemotherapy for childhood leukemia on brain morphology and function. PLoS One, 8(11), e78599. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0078599

Hinkelmann, K., Muhtz, C., Dettenborn, L., Agorastos, A., Wingenfeld, K., Spitzer, C., Gao,W., Kirschbaum, C., Wiedemannd, K. & Otte, C. (2013). Association between childhood trauma and low hair cortisol in depressed patients and healthy control subjects. Biol Psychiatry, 74(9), e15-17. doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.04.021

Hoyer, J., Braeuer, D., Crawcour, S., Klumbies, E., & Kirschbaum, C. (2013). Depersonalization/derealization during acute social stress in social phobia. J Anxiety Disord, 27(2), 178-187. doi:10.1016/j.janxdis.2013.01.002

Miller, R., Plessow, F., Kirschbaum, C., & Stalder, T. (2013). Classification criteria for distinguishing cortisol responders from nonresponders to psychosocial stress: evaluation of salivary cortisol pulse detection in panel designs. Psychosom Med, 75(9), 832-840. doi:10.1097/PSY.0000000000000002

Miller, R., Plessow, F., Rauh, M., Groschl, M., & Kirschbaum, C. (2013). Comparison of salivary cortisol as measured by different immunoassays and tandem mass spectrometry. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 38(1), 50-57. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2012.04.019

Miller, R., Wankerl, M., Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., & Alexander, N. (2013). The serotonin transporter gene-linked polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR) and cortisol stress reactivity: a meta-analysis. Mol Psychiatry, 18(9), 1018-1024. doi:10.1038/mp.2012.124

Muehlhan, M., Lueken, U., Siegert, J., Wittchen, H. U., Smolka, M. N., & Kirschbaum, C. (2013). Enhanced sympathetic arousal in response to FMRI scanning correlates with task induced activations and deactivations. PLoS One, 8(8), e72576. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0072576

Patterson, S., Moran, P., Epel, E., Sinclair, E., Kemeny, M. E., Deeks, S. G., Bacchetti, P., Acree, M., Epling, L., Kirschbaum, C. & Hecht, F. M. (2013). Cortisol patterns are associated with T cell activation in HIV. PLoS One, 8(7), e63429. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0063429

Petrowski, K., Wintermann, G. B., Schaarschmidt, M., Bornstein, S. R., & Kirschbaum, C. (2013). Blunted salivary and plasma cortisol response in patients with panic disorder under psychosocial stress. Int J Psychophysiol, 88(1), 35-39. doi:10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2013.01.002

Pizarro Andersen, J., Cohen Silver, R., Stewart, B., Koperwas, B., Kirschbaum, C. (2013). Psychological and Physiological Responses following Repeated Peer Death; PLoS ONE 8(9): e75881. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0075881

Saridjana, N.S., Henrichsa, J., Schenkc, J.J., Jaddoea, V.W.V., Hofman, A., Kirschbaum, C., Verhulst, F.C., Tiemeier, H. (2013) Diurnal cortisol rhythm and cognitive functioning in toddlers. The Generation R Study. Child Neuropsychology

Schumacher, S., Kirschbaum, C., Fydrich, T., & Strohle, A. (2013). Is salivary alpha-amylase an indicator of autonomic nervous system dysregulations in mental disorders?--a review of preliminary findings and the interactions with cortisol. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 38(6), 729-743. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2013.02.003

Stalder, T., Bäumler, D., Miller, R., Alexander, N., Kliegel, M., & Kirschbaum, C. (2013). The cortisol awakening response in infants: ontogeny and associations with development-related variables. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 38(4), 552-559. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2012.07.015

Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., Alexander, N., Bornstein, S. R., Gao, W., Miller, R., Stark, S., Bosch, J.A. & Fischer, J. E. (2013). Cortisol in hair and the metabolic syndrome. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 98(6), 2573-2580. doi:10.1210/jc.2013-1056

Steudte, S., Kirschbaum, C., Gao, W., Alexander, N., Schonfeld, S., Hoyer, J., & Stalder, T. (2013). Hair cortisol as a biomarker of traumatization in healthy individuals and posttraumatic stress disorder patients. Biol Psychiatry, 74(9), 639-646. doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.03.011

Walser, M., Fischer, R., Goschke, T., Kirschbaum, C., & Plessow, F. (2013). Intention retrieval and deactivation following an acute psychosocial stressor. PLoS One, 8(12), e85685. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0085685

2012

Alexander, N., Rosenlocher, F., Stalder, T., Linke, J., Distler, W., Morgner, J., & Kirschbaum, C. (2012). Impact of antenatal synthetic glucocorticoid exposure on endocrine stress reactivity in term-born children. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 97(10), 3538-3544. doi:10.1210/jc.2012-1970

Armbruster, D., Mueller, A., Strobel, A., Lesch, K. P., Brocke, B., & Kirschbaum, C. (2012). Children under stress - COMT genotype and stressful life events predict cortisol increase in an acute social stress paradigm. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol, 15(9), 1229-1239. doi:10.1017/S1461145711001763

Berndt, C., Strahler, J., Kirschbaum, C., & Rohleder, N. (2012). Lower stress system activity and higher peripheral inflammation in competitive ballroom dancers. Biol Psychol, 91(3), 357-364. doi:10.1016/j.biopsycho.2012.08.006

Cohen, L., Cole, S. W., Sood, A. K., Prinsloo, S., Kirschbaum, C., Arevalo, J. M., Jennings, N. B., Scott, S., Vence, L., Wei, Q., Kentor, D., Radvanyi, L., Tannir, N., Jonasch, E., Tamboli, P., & Pisters, L. (2012). Depressive symptoms and cortisol rhythmicity predict survival in patients with renal cell carcinoma: role of inflammatory signaling. PLoS One, 7(8), e42324. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0042324

Dettenborn, L., Muhtz, C., Skoluda, N., Stalder, T., Steudte, S., Hinkelmann, K., . . . Otte, C. (2012). Introducing a novel method to assess cumulative steroid concentrations: increased hair cortisol concentrations over 6 months in medicated patients with depression. Stress, 15(3), 348-353. doi:10.3109/10253890.2011.619239

Dettenborn, L., Tietze, A., Kirschbaum, C., & Stalder, T. (2012). The assessment of cortisol in human hair: associations with sociodemographic variables and potential confounders. Stress, 15(6), 578-588. doi:10.3109/10253890.2012.654479

Engelmann, C., Schneider, M., Grote, G., Kirschbaum, C., Dingemann, J., Osthaus, A., & Ure, B. (2012). Work breaks during minimally invasive surgery in children: patient benefits and surgeon's perceptions. Eur J Pediatr Surg, 22(6), 439-444. doi:10.1055/s-0032-1322542

Fries, E., Hellhammer. D.H., Lehnert, H. & Kirschbaum, C. (2012). Psychoneuroendocrinologie. In: Joraschky, P. et al. (ed.). Uexküll-Psychosomatische Medizin, 7. Aufl. (S. 74-81). München: Elsevier Urban & Fischer

Heinrichs, M., Steiner, A., Kirschbaum, C. (2012). Biopsychologische Grundlagen und Verhaltensgenetik. In: Brähler, Elmar; Strauß, Bernhard (Ed.). Grundlagen der Medizinischen Psychologie (S. 113-149). Göttingen: Hogrefe

Lueken, U., Muehlhan, M., Evens, R., Wittchen, H. U., & Kirschbaum, C. (2012). Within and between session changes in subjective and neuroendocrine stress parameters during magnetic resonance imaging: A controlled scanner training study. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 37(8), 1299-1308. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2012.01.003

Mueller, A., Strahler, J., Armbruster, D., Lesch, K. P., Brocke, B., & Kirschbaum, C. (2012). Genetic contributions to acute autonomic stress responsiveness in children. Int J Psychophysiol, 83(3), 302-308. doi:10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2011.11.007

Petrowski, K., Wintermann, G. B., Kirschbaum, C., & Bornstein, S. R. (2012). Dissociation between ACTH and cortisol response in DEX-CRH test in patients with panic disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 37(8), 1199-1208. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2011.12.013

Plessow, F., Kiesel, A., & Kirschbaum, C. (2012). The stressed prefrontal cortex and goal-directed behaviour: acute psychosocial stress impairs the flexible implementation of task goals. Exp Brain Res, 216(3), 397-408. doi:10.1007/s00221-011-2943-1

Plessow, F., Schade, S., Kirschbaum, C., & Fischer, R. (2012). Better not to deal with two tasks at the same time when stressed? Acute psychosocial stress reduces task shielding in dual-task performance. Cogn Affect Behav Neurosci, 12(3), 557-570. doi:10.3758/s13415-012-0098-6

Skoluda, N., Dettenborn, L., Stalder, T., & Kirschbaum, C. (2012). Elevated hair cortisol concentrations in endurance athletes. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 37(5), 611-617. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2011.09.001

Stalder, T., & Kirschbaum, C. (2012). Analysis of cortisol in hair--state of the art and future directions. Brain Behav Immun, 26(7), 1019-1029. doi:10.1016/j.bbi.2012.02.002

Stalder, T., Steudte, S., Alexander, N., Miller, R., Gao, W., Dettenborn, L., & Kirschbaum, C. (2012). Cortisol in hair, body mass index and stress-related measures. Biol Psychol, 90(3), 218-223. doi:10.1016/j.biopsycho.2012.03.010

Stalder, T., Steudte, S., Miller, R., Skoluda, N., Dettenborn, L., & Kirschbaum, C. (2012). Intraindividual stability of hair cortisol concentrations. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 37(5), 602-610. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2011.08.007

Thoma, M. V., Joksimovic, L., Kirschbaum, C., Wolf, J. M., & Rohleder, N. (2012). Altered salivary alpha-amylase awakening response in Bosnian War refugees with posttraumatic stress disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 37(6), 810-817. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2011.09.013

Thoma, M. V., Kirschbaum, C., Wolf, J. M., & Rohleder, N. (2012). Acute stress responses in salivary alpha-amylase predict increases of plasma norepinephrine. Biol Psychol, 91(3), 342-348. doi:10.1016/j.biopsycho.2012.07.008

Tomiyama, A. J., O'Donovan, A., Lin, J., Puterman, E., Lazaro, A., Chan, J., Dhabar, F.,  Wolkowitz, O., Kirschbaum, C., Blackburn, E., & Epel, E. (2012). Does cellular aging relate to patterns of allostasis? An examination of basal and stress reactive HPA axis activity and telomere length. Physiol Behav, 106(1), 40-45. doi:10.1016/j.physbeh.2011.11.016

Tomiyama, A. J., Schamarek, I., Lustig, R. H., Kirschbaum, C., Puterman, E., Havel, P. J., & Epel, E. S. (2012). Leptin concentrations in response to acute stress predict subsequent intake of comfort foods. Physiol Behav, 107(1), 34-39. doi:10.1016/j.physbeh.2012.04.021

von Dawans, B., Fischbacher, U., Kirschbaum, C., Fehr, E., & Heinrichs, M. (2012). The social dimension of stress reactivity: acute stress increases prosocial behavior in humans. Psychol Sci, 23(6), 651-660. doi:10.1177/0956797611431576

Wittchen, H. U., Schonfeld, S., Kirschbaum, C., Thurau, C., Trautmann, S., Steudte, S., Klotsche, J., Höfler, M., Hauffa, R. & Zimmermann, P. (2012). Traumatic experiences and posttraumatic stress disorder in soldiers following deployment abroad: how big is the hidden problem? Dtsch Arztebl Int, 109(35-36), 559-568. doi:10.3238/arztebl.2012.0559

Wittchen, H. U., Schonfeld, S., Thurau, C., Trautmann, S., Galle, M., Mark, K., Hauffa, R., Zimmermann, P., Schäfer, J., Steudte, S., Siegert, J., Höfler, M, & Kirschbaum, C. (2012). Prevalence, incidence and determinants of PTSD and other mental disorders: design and methods of the PID-PTSD+3 study. Int J Methods Psychiatr Res, 21(2), 98-116. doi:10.1002/mpr.1356

2011

Abercrombie, H. C., Jahn, A. L., Davidson, R. J., Kern, S., Kirschbaum, C., & Halverson, J. (2011). Cortisol's effects on hippocampal activation in depressed patients are related to alterations in memory formation. J Psychiatr Res, 45(1), 15-23. doi:10.1016/j.jpsychires.2010.10.005

Armbruster, D., Mueller, A., Strobel, A., Lesch, K. P., Brocke, B., & Kirschbaum, C. (2011). Predicting cortisol stress responses in older individuals: influence of serotonin receptor 1A gene (HTR1A) and stressful life events. Horm Behav, 60(1), 105-111. doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2011.03.010

Armbruster, D., Mueller, A., Strobel, A., Lesch, K. P., Kirschbaum, C., & Brocke, B. (2011). Variation in genes involved in dopamine clearance influence the startle response in older adults. J Neural Transm (Vienna), 118(9), 1281-1292. doi:10.1007/s00702-011-0625-6

Armbruster, D., Mueller, A., Strobel, A., Lesch, K.P., Brocke, B., & Kirschbaum, C. (2011). Children under stress - COMT genotype and stressful life events predict cortisol increase in an acute social stress paradigm. International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, 12; 1-11.

Direk, N., Newson, R. S., Hofman, A., Kirschbaum, C., & Tiemeier, H. (2011). Short and long-term effects of smoking on cortisol in older adults. Int J Psychophysiol, 80(2), 157-160. doi:10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2011.02.007

Engelmann, C., Schneider, M., Kirschbaum, C., Grote, G., Dingemann, J., Schoof, S., & Ure, B. M. (2011). Effects of intraoperative breaks on mental and somatic operator fatigue: a randomized clinical trial. Surg Endosc, 25(4), 1245-1250. doi:10.1007/s00464-010-1350-1

Kirschbaum, C. & Heinrichs, M. (2011). Biopsychologische Grundlagen. In: Wittchen, H.U., Hoyer, J. (Hrsg.), Klinische Psychologie & Psychotherapie. (S. 193 – 221) Berlin: Springer

Muehlhan, M., Lueken, U., Wittchen, H. U., & Kirschbaum, C. (2011). The scanner as a stressor: evidence from subjective and neuroendocrine stress parameters in the time course of a functional magnetic resonance imaging session. Int J Psychophysiol, 79(2), 118-126. doi:10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2010.09.009

Mueller, A., Armbruster, D., Moser, D. A., Canli, T., Lesch, K. P., Brocke, B., & Kirschbaum, C. (2011). Interaction of serotonin transporter gene-linked polymorphic region and stressful life events predicts cortisol stress response. Neuropsychopharmacology, 36(7), 1332-1339. doi:10.1038/npp.2011.11

Plessow, F., Fischer, R., Kirschbaum, C., & Goschke, T. (2011). Inflexibly focused under stress: acute psychosocial stress increases shielding of action goals at the expense of reduced cognitive flexibility with increasing time lag to the stressor. J Cogn Neurosci, 23(11), 3218-3227. doi:10.1162/jocn_a_00024

Plessow, F., Kiesel, A., Petzold, A., & Kirschbaum, C. (2011). Chronic sleep curtailment impairs the flexible implementation of task goals in new parents. J Sleep Res, 20(2), 279-287. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2869.2010.00878.x

Schrijvers, E. M., Direk, N., Koudstaal, P. J., Kirschbaum, C., Hofman, A., Tiemeier, H., & Breteler, M. M. (2011). Associations of serum cortisol with cognitive function and dementia: the Rotterdam Study. J Alzheimers Dis, 25(4), 671-677. doi:10.3233/JAD-2011-110224

Steudte, S., Kolassa, I. T., Stalder, T., Pfeiffer, A., Kirschbaum, C., & Elbert, T. (2011). Increased cortisol concentrations in hair of severely traumatized Ugandan individuals with PTSD. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 36(8), 1193-1200. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2011.02.012

Strahler, J., Kirschbaum, C., & Rohleder, N. (2011). Association of blood pressure and antihypertensive drugs with diurnal alpha-amylase activity. Int J Psychophysiol, 81(1), 31-37. doi:10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2011.04.002

Steudte, S., Stalder, T., Dettenborn, L., Klumbies, E., Foley, P., Beesdo-Baum, K., & Kirschbaum, C. (2011). Decreased hair cortisol concentrations in generalised anxiety disorder. Psychiatry Res, 186(2-3), 310-314. doi:10.1016/j.psychres.2010.09.002

Velders, F. P., Kuningas, M., Kumari, M., Dekker, M. J., Uitterlinden, A. G., Kirschbaum, C., Hek, K., Hofman, A., Verhulst, F.C., Kivimaki, M., VanDuijn, C.M., Walker, B.R. & Tiemeier, H. (2011). Genetics of cortisol secretion and depressive symptoms: a candidate gene and genome wide association approach. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 36(7), 1053-1061. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2011.01.003

von Dawans, B., Kirschbaum, C., & Heinrichs, M. (2011). The Trier Social Stress Test for Groups (TSST-G): A new research tool for controlled simultaneous social stress exposure in a group format. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 36(4), 514-522. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2010.08.004

2010

Armbruster, D., Mueller, A., Strobel, A., Kirschbaum, C., Lesch, K. P., & Brocke, B. (2010). Influence of functional tryptophan hydroxylase 2 gene variation and sex on the startle response in children, young adults, and older adults. Biol Psychol, 83(3), 214-221. doi:10.1016/j.biopsycho.2009.12.010

Brocke, B., Lesch, K. P., Armbruster, D., Moser, D. A., Muller, A., Strobel, A., & Kirschbaum, C. (2010). Stathmin, a gene regulating neural plasticity, affects fear and anxiety processing in humans. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet, 153B(1), 243-251. doi:10.1002/ajmg.b.30989

Buchanan, T. W., Driscoll, D., Mowrer, S. M., Sollers, J. J., 3rd, Thayer, J. F., Kirschbaum, C., & Tranel, D. (2010). Medial prefrontal cortex damage affects physiological and psychological stress responses differently in men and women. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 35(1), 56-66. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2009.09.006

Dettenborn, L., Tietze, A., Bruckner, F., & Kirschbaum, C. (2010). Higher cortisol content in hair among long-term unemployed individuals compared to controls. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 35(9), 1404-1409. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2010.04.006

Foley, P., & Kirschbaum, C. (2010). Human hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis responses to acute psychosocial stress in laboratory settings. Neurosci Biobehav Rev, 35(1), 91-96. doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2010.01.010

Fries, E., Hellhammer. D.H., Lehnert, H. & Kirschbaum, C. (2010). Psychoneuroendocrinologie. In: Joraschky, P. et al. (ed.). Uexküll-Psychosomatische Medizin, 7. Aufl. (S. 74-81). München: Elsevier Urban & Fischer

Hajat, A., Diez-Roux, A., Franklin, T. G., Seeman, T., Shrager, S., Ranjit, N., . . . Kirschbaum, C. (2010). Socioeconomic and race/ethnic differences in daily salivary cortisol profiles: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 35(6), 932-943. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2009.12.009

Kirschbaum, C. (2010). Trier Social Stress Test. In: Stolerman Ian P. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Psychopharmacology: Springer: Berlin, ISBN: 978-3-540-68698-9

Kumari, M., Badrick, E., Chandola, T., Adler, N. E., Epel, E., Seeman, T., . . . Marmot, M. G. (2010). Measures of social position and cortisol secretion in an aging population: findings from the Whitehall II study. Psychosom Med, 72(1), 27-34. doi:10.1097/PSY.0b013e3181c85712

Kumari, M., Badrick, E., Sacker, A., Kirschbaum, C., Marmot, M., & Chandola, T. (2010). Identifying patterns in cortisol secretion in an older population. Findings from the Whitehall II study. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 35(7), 1091-1099. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2010.01.010

Lederbogen, F., Kuhner, C., Kirschbaum, C., Meisinger, C., Lammich, J., Holle, R., . . . Ladwig, K. H. (2010). Salivary cortisol in a middle-aged community sample: results from 990 men and women of the KORA-F3 Augsburg study. Eur J Endocrinol, 163(3), 443-451. doi:10.1530/EJE-10-0491

Mueller, A., Brocke, B., Fries, E., Lesch, K. P., & Kirschbaum, C. (2010). The role of the serotonin transporter polymorphism for the endocrine stress response in newborns. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 35(2), 289-296. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2009.07.002

Petrowski, K., Herold, U., Joraschky, P., Wittchen, H. U., & Kirschbaum, C. (2010). A striking pattern of cortisol non-responsiveness to psychosocial stress in patients with panic disorder with concurrent normal cortisol awakening responses. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 35(3), 414-421. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2009.08.003

Petzold, A., Plessow, F., Goschke, T., & Kirschbaum, C. (2010). Stress reduces use of negative feedback in a feedback-based learning task. Behav Neurosci, 124(2), 248-255. doi:10.1037/a0018930

Saridjan, N. S., Huizink, A. C., Koetsier, J. A., Jaddoe, V. W., Mackenbach, J. P., Hofman, A., . . . Tiemeier, H. (2010). Do social disadvantage and early family adversity affect the diurnal cortisol rhythm in infants? The Generation R Study. Horm Behav, 57(2), 247-254. doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2009.12.001

Stalder, T., Kirschbaum, C., Heinze, K., Steudte, S., Foley, P., Tietze, A., & Dettenborn, L. (2010). Use of hair cortisol analysis to detect hypercortisolism during active drinking phases in alcohol-dependent individuals. Biol Psychol, 85(3), 357-360. doi:10.1016/j.biopsycho.2010.08.005

Strahler, J., Berndt, C., Kirschbaum, C., & Rohleder, N. (2010). Aging diurnal rhythms and chronic stress: Distinct alteration of diurnal rhythmicity of salivary alpha-amylase and cortisol. Biol Psychol, 84(2), 248-256. doi:10.1016/j.biopsycho.2010.01.019

Strahler, J., Mueller, A., Rosenloecher, F., Kirschbaum, C., & Rohleder, N. (2010). Salivary alpha-amylase stress reactivity across different age groups. Psychophysiology, 47(3), 587-595. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8986.2009.00957.x

Weinrib, A. Z., Sephton, S. E., Degeest, K., Penedo, F., Bender, D., Zimmerman, B., . . . Lutgendorf, S. K. (2010). Diurnal cortisol dysregulation, functional disability, and depression in women with ovarian cancer. Cancer, 116(18), 4410-4419. doi:10.1002/cncr.25299

Zinke, K., Fries, E., Altgassen, M., Kirschbaum, C., Dettenborn, L., & Kliegel, M. (2010). Visuospatial short-term memory explains deficits in tower task planning in high-functioning children with autism spectrum disorder. Child Neuropsychol, 16(3), 229-241. doi:10.1080/09297040903559648

Zinke, K., Fries, E., Kliegel, M., Kirschbaum, C., & Dettenborn, L. (2010). Children with high-functioning autism show a normal cortisol awakening response (CAR). Psychoneuroendocrinology, 35(10), 1578-1582. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2010.03.009

2009

Armbruster, D., Moser, D. A., Strobel, A., Hensch, T., Kirschbaum, C., Lesch, K. P., & Brocke, B. (2009). Serotonin transporter gene variation and stressful life events impact processing of fear and anxiety. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol, 12(3), 393-401. doi:10.1017/S1461145708009565

Armbruster, D., Mueller, A., Moser, D. A., Lesch, K. P., Brocke, B., & Kirschbaum, C. (2009). Interaction effect of D4 dopamine receptor gene and serotonin transporter promoter polymorphism on the cortisol stress response. Behav Neurosci, 123(6), 1288-1295. doi:10.1037/a0017615

Buchanan, T. W., Tranel, D., & Kirschbaum, C. (2009). Hippocampal damage abolishes the cortisol response to psychosocial stress in humans. Horm Behav, 56(1), 44-50. doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2009.02.011

Fries, E., Dettenborn, L., & Kirschbaum, C. (2009). The cortisol awakening response (CAR): facts and future directions. Int J Psychophysiol, 72(1), 67-73. doi:10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2008.03.014

Fries, E. & Kirschbaum, C. (2009). Chronischer Stress und stressbezogene Erkrankungen. In: Wippert & Beckmann (Hrsg.), Stress- und Schmerursachen verstehen. Gesundheitspsychologie und -soziologie in Prävention und Rehabilitation. (S. 113-125). Stuttgart: Thieme.

Het, S., Rohleder, N., Schoofs, D., Kirschbaum, C., & Wolf, O. T. (2009). Neuroendocrine and psychometric evaluation of a placebo version of the 'Trier Social Stress Test'. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 34(7), 1075-1086. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2009.02.008

Kirschbaum, C. Biopsychologie von A bis Z. Heidelberg: Springer.

Kirschbaum, C., Tietze, A., Skoluda, N., & Dettenborn, L. (2009). Hair as a retrospective calendar of cortisol production-Increased cortisol incorporation into hair in the third trimester of pregnancy. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 34(1), 32-37. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2008.08.024

Kudielka, B.M. & Kirschbaum, C. (2009). Stress und Gesundheit. In: R. Schwarzer, M. Jerusalem & H. Weber (Hrsg.). Lexikon der Gesundheitspsychologie. Göttingen: Hogrefe

Kumari, M., Badrick, E., Chandola, T., Adam, E. K., Stafford, M., Marmot, M. G., . . . Kivimaki, M. (2009). Cortisol secretion and fatigue: associations in a community based cohort. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 34(10), 1476-1485. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2009.05.001

Müller, M. P., Hänsel, M., Fichtner, A., Hardt, F., Weber, S., Kirschbaum, C., . . . Eich, C. (2009). Excellence in performance and stress reduction during two different full scale simulator training courses: a pilot study. Resuscitation, 80(8), 919-924. doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.04.027

Perkonigg, A., Owashi, T., Stein, M. B., Kirschbaum, C., & Wittchen, H. U. (2009). Posttraumatic stress disorder and obesity: evidence for a risk association. Am J Prev Med, 36(1), 1-8. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2008.09.026

Rohleder, N., Wolf, J. M., Kirschbaum, C., & Wolf, O. T. (2009). Effects of cortisol on emotional but not on neutral memory are correlated with peripheral glucocorticoid sensitivity of inflammatory cytokine production. Int J Psychophysiol, 72(1), 74-80. doi:10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2008.03.010

van der Vegt, E. J., van der Ende, J., Kirschbaum, C., Verhulst, F. C., & Tiemeier, H. (2009). Early neglect and abuse predict diurnal cortisol patterns in adults A study of international adoptees. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 34(5), 660-669. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2008.11.004

Von Dawans, B., Kirschbaum, C. & Heinrichs, M. (2009). Körperliche Prozesse und Gesundheit. In J. Bengel & M. Jerusalem (Hrsg.), Handbuch der Gesundheitspsychologie und Medizinischen Psychologie. Göttingen: Hogrefe, S. 15-33.

Wolf, J. M., Rohleder, N., Bierhaus, A., Nawroth, P. P., & Kirschbaum, C. (2009). Determinants of the NF-kappaB response to acute psychosocial stress in humans. Brain Behav Immun, 23(6), 742-749. doi:10.1016/j.bbi.2008.09.009

2008

Badrick, E., Bobak, M., Britton, A., Kirschbaum, C., Marmot, M., & Kumari, M. (2008). The relationship between alcohol consumption and cortisol secretion in an aging cohort. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 93(3), 750-757. doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0737

Dekker, M. J., Koper, J. W., van Aken, M. O., Pols, H. A., Hofman, A., de Jong, F. H., . . . Tiemeier, H. (2008). Salivary cortisol is related to atherosclerosis of carotid arteries. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 93(10), 3741-3747. doi:10.1210/jc.2008-0496

Kern, S., Oakes, T. R., Stone, C. K., McAuliff, E. M., Kirschbaum, C., & Davidson, R. J. (2008). Glucose metabolic changes in the prefrontal cortex are associated with HPA axis response to a psychosocial stressor. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 33(4), 517-529. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2008.01.010

Rohleder, N. & Kirschbaum, C. (2008). Psychoendokrinologie. In: Berth, H., Balck, F., Brähler, E. (Hrsg.), Medizinische Psychologie und Medizinische Soziologie von A bis Z, S. 354-358. Hogrefe, Göttingen.

2007

Badrick, E., Kirschbaum, C., & Kumari, M. (2007). The relationship between smoking status and cortisol secretion. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 92(3), 819-824. doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2155

Dettenborn, L., Rosenloecher, F., & Kirschbaum, C. (2007). No effects of repeated forced wakings during three consecutive nights on morning cortisol awakening responses (CAR): a preliminary study. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 32(8-10), 915-921. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2007.06.011

Kirschbaum, C. & Hellhammer, D. H. (2007). Salivary cortisol. In Fink, G. (Editor-in-Chief), Encyclopedia of Stress, Second Edition, vol. 3 (pp. 405-409). Oxford: Academic Press.

Kudielka, B. M., Hellhammer, D. H. & Kirschbaum, C. (2007). Sex differences in human stress response. In G. Fink (Editor-in-Chief), Encyclopedia of Stress, Second Edition, vol. 3 (pp. 469-473). Oxford: Academic Press.

Kudielka, B. M., Hellhammer, D. H. & Kirschbaum, C. (2007). Ten years of research with the Trier Social Stress Test – Revisited. In E. Harmon-Jones & P. Winkielman (Eds.), Social Neuroscience: Integrating Biological and Psychological Explanations of Social Behavior, chapter 4 (pp. 56-83). New York: Guilford Press.

Kudielka, B. M. & Kirschbaum, C. (2007). Biological basis of the stress response. In Al´ Absi, M. (Eds.), Stress and Addiction, (pp.3-19). Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Kudielka, B. M., Wüst, S., Kirschbaum, C. & Hellhammer, D. H. (2007). The Trier Social Stress Test (TSST). In G. Fink (Editor-in-Chief), Encyclopedia of Stress, Second Edition, vol. 3 (pp. 776-781). Oxford: Academic Press.

Li, L., Power, C., Kelly, S., Kirschbaum, C., & Hertzman, C. (2007). Life-time socio-economic position and cortisol patterns in mid-life. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 32(7), 824-833. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2007.05.014

Nater, U. M., Rohleder, N., Schlotz, W., Ehlert, U., & Kirschbaum, C. (2007). Determinants of the diurnal course of salivary alpha-amylase. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 32(4), 392-401. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2007.02.007

Rohleder, N., Beulen, S. E., Chen, E., Wolf, J. M., & Kirschbaum, C. (2007). Stress on the dance floor: the cortisol stress response to social-evaluative threat in competitive ballroom dancers. Pers Soc Psychol Bull, 33(1), 69-84. doi:10.1177/0146167206293986

Rohleder, N., & Kirschbaum, C. (2007). Effects of nutrition on neuro-endocrine stress responses. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care, 10(4), 504-510. doi:10.1097/MCO.0b013e3281e38808

2006

Ahs, F., Furmark, T., Michelgard, A., Langstrom, B., Appel, L., Wolf, O. T., . . . Fredrikson, M. (2006). Hypothalamic blood flow correlates positively with stress-induced cortisol levels in subjects with social anxiety disorder. Psychosom Med, 68(6), 859-862. doi:10.1097/01.psy.0000242120.91030.d8

Brocke, B., Armbruster, D., Muller, J., Hensch, T., Jacob, C. P., Lesch, K. P., Kirschbaum, C. & Strobel, A. (2006). Serotonin transporter gene variation impacts innate fear processing: Acoustic startle response and emotional startle. Mol Psychiatry, 11(12), 1106-1112. doi:10.1038/sj.mp.4001908

Cohen, S., Schwartz, J. E., Epel, E., Kirschbaum, C., Sidney, S., & Seeman, T. (2006). Socioeconomic status, race, and diurnal cortisol decline in the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study. Psychosom Med, 68(1), 41-50. doi:10.1097/01.psy.0000195967.51768.ea

Federenko, I. S., Schlotz, W., Kirschbaum, C., Bartels, M., Hellhammer, D. H., & Wust, S. (2006). The heritability of perceived stress. Psychol Med, 36(3), 375-385. doi:10.1017/S0033291705006616

Federenko, I. S., Wolf, J. M., Wust, S., Schlotz, W., Hellhammer, J., Kudielka, B. M., . . . Wadhwa, P. D. (2006). Parity does not alter baseline or stimulated activity of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis in women. Dev Psychobiol, 48(8), 703-711. doi:10.1002/dev.20187

Kirschbaum, C. & Heinrichs, M. (2006). Biopsychologische Grundlagen. In Wittchen, H.-U. & Hoyer, J. (Hrsg.), Klinische Psychologie & Psychotherapie (S.165-192). Berlin: Springer. 

Rohleder, N., & Kirschbaum, C. (2006). The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in habitual smokers. Int J Psychophysiol, 59(3), 236-243. doi:10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2005.10.012

Rohleder, N., Otto, B., Wolf, J. M., Klose, J., Kirschbaum, C., Enck, P., & Klosterhalfen, S. (2006). Sex-specific adaptation of endocrine and inflammatory responses to repeated nauseogenic body rotation. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 31(2), 226-236. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2005.07.004

Rohleder, N., Wolf, J. M., Herpfer, I., Fiebich, B. L., Kirschbaum, C., & Lieb, K. (2006). No response of plasma substance P, but delayed increase of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist to acute psychosocial stress. Life Sci, 78(26), 3082-3089. doi:10.1016/j.lfs.2005.12.016

Rohleder, N., Wolf, J. M., Maldonado, E. F., & Kirschbaum, C. (2006). The psychosocial stress-induced increase in salivary alpha-amylase is independent of saliva flow rate. Psychophysiology, 43(6), 645-652. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8986.2006.00457.x

Wessa, M., Rohleder, N., Kirschbaum, C., & Flor, H. (2006). Altered cortisol awakening response in posttraumatic stress disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 31(2), 209-215. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2005.06.010

2005

Geiss, A., Rohleder, N., Kirschbaum, C., Steinbach, K., Bauer, H. W., & Anton, F. (2005). Predicting the failure of disc surgery by a hypofunctional HPA axis: evidence from a prospective study on patients undergoing disc surgery. Pain, 114(1-2), 104-117. doi:10.1016/j.pain.2004.12.007

Kirschbaum, C., Kudielka, B. M., Wolf, O.T. & Rohleder, N. (2005).  Endokrinologie und Immunologie des höheren Lebensalters. In: Filipp, S.H. & Staudinger, U. (Hrsg.), Enzyklopädie der Psychologie. Entwicklungspsychologie des mittleren und höheren Lebensalters (S. 173-208). Göttingen: Hogrefe.

Klosterhalfen, S., Kellermann, S., Stockhorst, U., Wolf, J., Kirschbaum, C., Hall, G., & Enck, P. (2005). Latent inhibition of rotation chair-induced nausea in healthy male and female volunteers. Psychosom Med, 67(2), 335-340. doi:10.1097/01.psy.0000156930.00201.e0

Korenblum, W., Barthel, A., Licinio, J., Wong, M. L., Wolf, O. T., Kirschbaum, C., & Bornstein, S. R. (2005). Elevated cortisol levels and increased rates of diabetes and mood symptoms in Soviet Union-born Jewish immigrants to Germany. Mol Psychiatry, 10(11), 974-975. doi:10.1038/sj.mp.4001720

Kudielka, B. M., & Kirschbaum, C. (2005). Sex differences in HPA axis responses to stress: a review. Biol Psychol, 69(1), 113-132. doi:10.1016/j.biopsycho.2004.11.009

Kuhlmann, S., Kirschbaum, C., & Wolf, O. T. (2005). Effects of oral cortisol treatment in healthy young women on memory retrieval of negative and neutral words. Neurobiol Learn Mem, 83(2), 158-162. doi:10.1016/j.nlm.2004.09.001

Kupper, N., de Geus, E. J., van den Berg, M., Kirschbaum, C., Boomsma, D. I., & Willemsen, G. (2005). Familial influences on basal salivary cortisol in an adult population. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 30(9), 857-868. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2005.04.003

Miller, G. E., Rohleder, N., Stetler, C., & Kirschbaum, C. (2005). Clinical depression and regulation of the inflammatory response during acute stress. Psychosom Med, 67(5), 679-687. doi:10.1097/01.psy.0000174172.82428.ce

Nater, U. M., Rohleder, N., Gaab, J., Berger, S., Jud, A., Kirschbaum, C., & Ehlert, U. (2005). Human salivary alpha-amylase reactivity in a psychosocial stress paradigm. Int J Psychophysiol, 55(3), 333-342. doi:10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2004.09.009

Polk, D. E., Cohen, S., Doyle, W. J., Skoner, D. P., & Kirschbaum, C. (2005). State and trait affect as predictors of salivary cortisol in healthy adults. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 30(3), 261-272. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2004.08.004

Rohleder, N., Wolf, J. M., & Kirschbaum, C. (2005). Psychoneuroimmunologie. In R. Schwarzer (Hrsg.), Enzyklopädie der Psychologie, XXIX Gesundheitspsychologie – Band 1.(S.). Göttingen: Hogrefe.

Vielhaber, K., Riemann, D., Feige, B., Kuelz, A., Kirschbaum, C., & Voderholzer, U. (2005). Impact of experimentally induced serotonin deficiency by tryptophan depletion on saliva cortisol concentrations. Pharmacopsychiatry, 38(2), 87-94. doi:10.1055/s-2005-837808

Wolf, O. T., Fujiwara, E., Luwinski, G., Kirschbaum, C., & Markowitsch, H. J. (2005). No morning cortisol response in patients with severe global amnesia. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 30(1), 101-105. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2004.05.001

Wolf, O. T., Heinrich, A. B., Hanstein, B., & Kirschbaum, C. (2005). Estradiol or estradiol/progesterone treatment in older women: no strong effects on cognition. Neurobiol Aging, 26(7), 1029-1033. doi:10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2004.09.012

2004

al'Absi, M., Wittmers, L. E., Ellestad, D., Nordehn, G., Kim, S. W., Kirschbaum, C., & Grant, J. E. (2004). Sex differences in pain and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical responses to opioid blockade. Psychosom Med, 66(2), 198-206.

Broderick, J. E., Arnold, D., Kudielka, B. M., & Kirschbaum, C. (2004). Salivary cortisol sampling compliance: comparison of patients and healthy volunteers. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 29(5), 636-650. doi:10.1016/S0306-4530(03)00093-3

Buchanan, T. W., Kern, S., Allen, J. S., Tranel, D., & Kirschbaum, C. (2004). Circadian regulation of cortisol after hippocampal damage in humans. Biol Psychiatry, 56(9), 651-656. doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2004.08.014

Federenko, I., Wust, S., Hellhammer, D. H., Dechoux, R., Kumsta, R., & Kirschbaum, C. (2004). Free cortisol awakening responses are influenced by awakening time. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 29(2), 174-184.

Kudielka, B. M., Buske-Kirschbaum, A., Hellhammer, D. H., & Kirschbaum, C. (2004). Differential heart rate reactivity and recovery after psychosocial stress (TSST) in healthy children, younger adults, and elderly adults: the impact of age and gender. Int J Behav Med, 11(2), 116-121. doi:10.1207/s15327558ijbm1102_8

Kudielka, B. M., Buske-Kirschbaum, A., Hellhammer, D. H., & Kirschbaum, C. (2004). HPA axis responses to laboratory psychosocial stress in healthy elderly adults, younger adults, and children: impact of age and gender. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 29(1), 83-98.

Kudielka, B. M., Schommer, N. C., Hellhammer, D. H., & Kirschbaum, C. (2004). Acute HPA axis responses, heart rate, and mood changes to psychosocial stress (TSST) in humans at different times of day. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 29(8), 983-992. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2003.08.009

Kunz-Ebrecht, S. R., Kirschbaum, C., & Steptoe, A. (2004). Work stress, socioeconomic status and neuroendocrine activation over the working day. Soc Sci Med, 58(8), 1523-1530. doi:10.1016/S0277-9536(03)00347-2

Kunz-Ebrecht, S. R., Kirschbaum, C., Marmot, M., & Steptoe, A. (2004). Differences in cortisol awakening response on work days and weekends in women and men from the Whitehall II cohort. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 29(4), 516-528.

Rohleder, N., Joksimovic, L., Wolf, J. M., & Kirschbaum, C. (2004). Hypocortisolism and increased glucocorticoid sensitivity of pro-Inflammatory cytokine production in Bosnian war refugees with posttraumatic stress disorder. Biol Psychiatry, 55(7), 745-751. doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2003.11.018

Rohleder, N., Nater, U. M., Wolf, J. M., Ehlert, U., & Kirschbaum, C. (2004). Psychosocial stress-induced activation of salivary alpha-amylase: an indicator of sympathetic activity? Ann N Y Acad Sci, 1032, 258-263. doi:10.1196/annals.1314.033

Steptoe, A., Siegrist, J., Kirschbaum, C., & Marmot, M. (2004). Effort-reward imbalance, overcommitment, and measures of cortisol and blood pressure over the working day. Psychosom Med, 66(3), 323-329.

Voderholzer, U., Hohagen, F., Klein, T., Jungnickel, J., Kirschbaum, C., Berger, M., & Riemann, D. (2004). Impact of sleep deprivation and subsequent recovery sleep on cortisol in unmedicated depressed patients. Am J Psychiatry, 161(8), 1404-1410. doi:10.1176/appi.ajp.161.8.1404

Walpurger, V., Pietrowsky, R., Kirschbaum, C., & Wolf, O. T. (2004). Effects of the menstrual cycle on auditory event-related potentials. Horm Behav, 46(5), 600-606. doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2004.07.002

Wolf, O. T., Kuhlmann, S., Buss, C., Hellhammer, D. H., & Kirschbaum, C. (2004). Cortisol and memory retrieval in humans: influence of emotional valence. Ann N Y Acad Sci, 1032, 195-197. doi:10.1196/annals.1314.019

2003

Bartels, M., de Geus, E. J., Kirschbaum, C., Sluyter, F., & Boomsma, D. I. (2003). Heritability of daytime cortisol levels in children. Behav Genet, 33(4), 421-433.

Bierhaus, A., Wolf, J., Andrassy, M., Rohleder, N., Humpert, P. M., Petrov, D., . . . Nawroth, P. P. (2003). A mechanism converting psychosocial stress into mononuclear cell activation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 100(4), 1920-1925. doi:10.1073/pnas.0438019100

Coe, C. L., Kramer, M., Czeh, B., Gould, E., Reeves, A. J., Kirschbaum, C., & Fuchs, E. (2003). Prenatal stress diminishes neurogenesis in the dentate gyrus of juvenile rhesus monkeys. Biol Psychiatry, 54(10), 1025-1034.

Heinrichs, M., Baumgartner, T., Kirschbaum, C., & Ehlert, U. (2003). Social support and oxytocin interact to suppress cortisol and subjective responses to psychosocial stress. Biol Psychiatry, 54(12), 1389-1398.

Kudielka, B. M., Broderick, J. E., & Kirschbaum, C. (2003). Compliance with saliva sampling protocols: electronic monitoring reveals invalid cortisol daytime profiles in noncompliant subjects. Psychosom Med, 65(2), 313-319.

Kudielka, B. M., & Kirschbaum, C. (2003). Awakening cortisol responses are influenced by health status and awakening time but not by menstrual cycle phase. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 28(1), 35-47.

Kunz-Ebrecht, S. R., Mohamed-Ali, V., Feldman, P. J., Kirschbaum, C., & Steptoe, A. (2003). Cortisol responses to mild psychological stress are inversely associated with proinflammatory cytokines. Brain Behav Immun, 17(5), 373-383.

Pruessner, J. C., Kirschbaum, C., Meinlschmid, G., & Hellhammer, D. H. (2003). Two formulas for computation of the area under the curve represent measures of total hormone concentration versus time-dependent change. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 28(7), 916-931.

Rohleder, N., Wolf, J. M., & Kirschbaum, C. (2003). Glucocorticoid sensitivity in humans-interindividual differences and acute stress effects. Stress, 6(3), 207-222. doi:10.1080/1025389031000153658

Rohleder, N., Wolf, J. M., Piel, M., & Kirschbaum, C. (2003). Impact of oral contraceptive use on glucocorticoid sensitivity of pro-inflammatory cytokine production after psychosocial stress. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 28(3), 261-273.

Roy, M., Kirschbaum, C., & Steptoe, A. (2003). Intraindividual variation in recent stress exposure as a moderator of cortisol and testosterone levels. Ann Behav Med, 26(3), 194-200.

Schommer, N. C., Hellhammer, D. H., & Kirschbaum, C. (2003). Dissociation between reactivity of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis and the sympathetic-adrenal-medullary system to repeated psychosocial stress. Psychosom Med, 65(3), 450-460.

Steptoe, A., Kunz-Ebrecht, S., Owen, N., Feldman, P. J., Willemsen, G., Kirschbaum, C., & Marmot, M. (2003). Socioeconomic status and stress-related biological responses over the working day. Psychosom Med, 65(3), 461-470.

Wolf, O. T. & Kirschbaum, C. (2003). Gedächtnisleistung im Alter: Welche Rolle spielen die Steroidhormone? Psychologische Rundschau, 54, 150-156.

2002

Coe, C. L., Kramer, M., Kirschbaum, C., Netter, P., & Fuchs, E. (2002). Prenatal stress diminishes the cytokine response of leukocytes to endotoxin stimulation in juvenile rhesus monkeys. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 87(2), 675-681. doi:10.1210/jcem.87.2.8233

Gonzalez-Bono, E., Rohleder, N., Hellhammer, D. H., Salvador, A., & Kirschbaum, C. (2002). Glucose but not protein or fat load amplifies the cortisol response to psychosocial stress. Horm Behav, 41(3), 328-333. doi:10.1006/hbeh.2002.1766

Kudielka, B.M. & Kirschbaum, C. (2002). Stress und Gesundheit. In: R. Schwarzer, M. Jerusalem & H. Weber (Hrsg.). Lexikon der Gesundheitspsychologie. Göttingen: Hogrefe. S. 561-564.

Lutgendorf, S. K., Kreder, K. J., Rothrock, N. E., Hoffman, A., Kirschbaum, C., Sternberg, E. M., Zimmerman, B., &. . . Ratliff, T. L. (2002). Diurnal cortisol variations and symptoms in patients with interstitial cystitis. J Urol, 167(3), 1338-1343.

Rohleder, N., Kudielka, B. M., Hellhammer, D. H., Wolf, J. M., & Kirschbaum, C. (2002). Age and sex steroid-related changes in glucocorticoid sensitivity of pro-inflammatory cytokine production after psychosocial stress. J Neuroimmunol, 126(1-2), 69-77.

Wolf, O. T. & Kirschbaum, C. (2002). DHEA replacement and cognition in healthy elderly humans: A summary of results from placebo controlled experiments. In A. Morfin (Eds.), DHEA and Brain (S.187-198). London: Taylor & Francis.

Wolf, O. T., & Kirschbaum, C. (2002). Endogenous estradiol and testosterone levels are associated with cognitive performance in older women and men. Horm Behav, 41(3), 259-266. doi:10.1006/hbeh.2002.1770

Wolf, O. T., Schommer, N. C., Hellhammer, D. H., Reischies, F. M., & Kirschbaum, C. (2002). Moderate psychosocial stress appears not to impair recall of words learned 4 weeks prior to stress exposure. Stress, 5(1), 59-64. doi:10.1080/102538902900012332

2001

Heinrichs, M., Meinlschmidt, G., Neumann, I., Wagner, S., Kirschbaum, C., Ehlert, U., & Hellhammer, D. H. (2001). Effects of suckling on hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis responses to psychosocial stress in postpartum lactating women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 86(10), 4798-4804. doi:10.1210/jcem.86.10.7919

Kirschbaum, C. & Kudielka, B. M. (2001). Psychischer Streß und Cortisol - Implikationen für die Behandlung von Addison Patienten? Glandula, 14, 25-27.

Kudielka, B. M. & Kirschbaum, C. (2001). Stress and health research. In N. J. Smelser & P. B. Baltes (Eds.), The international encyclopedia of the social and behavioral sciences (S. 15170-15175). Oxford: Elsevier.

Rohleder, N., Schommer, N. C., Hellhammer, D. H., Engel, R., & Kirschbaum, C. (2001). Sex differences in glucocorticoid sensitivity of proinflammatory cytokine production after psychosocial stress. Psychosom Med, 63(6), 966-972.

Roy, M. P., Kirschbaum, C., & Steptoe, A. (2001). Psychological, cardiovascular, and metabolic correlates of individual differences in cortisol stress recovery in young men. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 26(4), 375-391.

Stone, A. A., Schwartz, J. E., Smyth, J., Kirschbaum, C., Cohen, S., Hellhammer, D., & Grossman, S. (2001). Individual differences in the diurnal cycle of salivary free cortisol: a replication of flattened cycles for some individuals. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 26(3), 295-306.

Wolf, O. T., Schommer, N. C., Hellhammer, D. H., McEwen, B. S., & Kirschbaum, C. (2001). The relationship between stress induced cortisol levels and memory differs between men and women. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 26(7), 711-720.

2000

Catley, D., Kaell, A. T., Kirschbaum, C., & Stone, A. A. (2000). A naturalistic evaluation of cortisol secretion in persons with fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Care Res, 13(1), 51-61.

Ebrecht, M., Buske-Kirschbaum, A., Hellhammer, D., Kern, S., Rohleder, N., Walker, B., & Kirschbaum, C. (2000). Tissue specificity of glucocorticoid sensitivity in healthy adults. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 85(10), 3733-3739. doi:10.1210/jcem.85.10.6891

Kirschbaum, C. & Hellhammer, D. H. (2000). Salivary Cortisol. In G. Fink (Hrsg.) Encyclopedia of Stress, Volume 3 (S. 379-383). San Diego: Academic Press.

Kudielka, B. M., Hellhammer, D. H. & Kirschbaum, C. (2000). Sex differences in human stress responses. In G. Fink (Hrsg.), Encyclopedia of Stress, Volume 3 (S. 424-429). San Diego: Academic Press.

Kudielka, B. M., Schmidt-Reinwald, A. K., Hellhammer, D. H., Schurmeyer, T., & Kirschbaum, C. (2000). Psychosocial stress and HPA functioning: no evidence for a reduced resilience in healthy elderly men. Stress, 3(3), 229-240.

Ohl, F., Kirschbaum, C., & Fuchs, E. (1999). Evaluation of hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal activity in the tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri) via salivary cortisol measurement. Lab Anim, 33(3), 269-274.

Ohl, F., Michaelis, T., Vollmann-Honsdorf, G. K., Kirschbaum, C., & Fuchs, E. (2000). Effect of chronic psychosocial stress and long-term cortisol treatment on hippocampus-mediated memory and hippocampal volume: a pilot-study in tree shrews. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 25(4), 357-363.

Steptoe, A., Cropley, M., Griffith, J., & Kirschbaum, C. (2000). Job strain and anger expression predict early morning elevations in salivary cortisol. Psychosom Med, 62(2), 286-292.

Wolf, O. T., Preut, R., Hellhammer, D. H., Kudielka, B. M., Schurmeyer, T. H., & Kirschbaum, C. (2000). Testosterone and cognition in elderly men: a single testosterone injection blocks the practice effect in verbal fluency, but has no effect on spatial or verbal memory. Biol Psychiatry, 47(7), 650-654.

Wust, S., Federenko, I., Hellhammer, D. H., & Kirschbaum, C. (2000). Genetic factors, perceived chronic stress, and the free cortisol response to awakening. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 25(7), 707-720.

Wust, S., Wolf, J., Hellhammer, D. H., Federenko, I., Schommer, N., & Kirschbaum, C. (2000). The cortisol awakening response - normal values and confounds. Noise Health, 2(7), 79-88.

1999

Kirschbaum, C. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1999). Hypothalamus-Hypophysen-Nebennierenrindenachse. In C. Kirschbaum & D. H. Hellhammer (Hrsg.),  Enzyklopädie der  Psychologie. Psychoendokrinologie und Psychoimmunologie (S. 79-140). Göttingen: Hogrefe.

Kirschbaum, C. & Hellhammer, D. H. (Hrsg.) (1999).
Enzyklopädie der Psychologie. Psychoendokrinologie und Psychoimmunologie. Göttingen: Hogrefe

Kirschbaum, C. (1999). Mental stress follows mental rules. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 84(11), 4292. doi:10.1210/jcem.84.11.6171-2

Kirschbaum, C., & Hellhammer, D. H. (1999). Noise and Stress - Salivary Cortisol as a Non-Invasive Measure of Allostatic Load. Noise Health, 1(4), 57-66

Kirschbaum, C., Kudielka, B. M., Gaab, J., Schommer, N. C., & Hellhammer, D. H. (1999). Impact of gender, menstrual cycle phase, and oral contraceptives on the activity of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis. Psychosom Med, 61(2), 154-162.

Kudielka, B. M., Schmidt-Reinwald, A. K., Hellhammer, D. H., & Kirschbaum, C. (1999). Psychological and endocrine responses to psychosocial stress and dexamethasone/corticotropin-releasing hormone in healthy postmenopausal women and young controls: the impact of age and a two-week estradiol treatment. Neuroendocrinology, 70(6), 422-430. doi:54504

Ohl, F., Kirschbaum, C., Fuchs, E. (1999). Evaluation of hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal activity in the tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri) via salivary cortisol measurement. Laboratory Animals, 33, 269-274.

Pruessner, J. C., Hellhammer, D. H., & Kirschbaum, C. (1999). Burnout, perceived stress, and cortisol responses to awakening. Psychosom Med, 61(2), 197-204.

Pruessner, J. C., Hellhammer, D. H. & Kirschbaum, C. (1999). Low self-esteem, induced failure and the adrenocortical stress response. Personality and Individual Differences, 27, 477-489.

Schmidt-Reinwald, A., Pruessner, J. C., Hellhammer, D. H., Federenko, I., Rohleder, N., Schurmeyer, T. H., & Kirschbaum, C. (1999). The cortisol response to awakening in relation to different challenge tests and a 12-hour cortisol rhythm. Life Sci, 64(18), 1653-1660.

Schommer, N. C., Kudielka, B. M., Hellhammer, D. H., & Kirschbaum, C. (1999). No evidence for a close relationship between personality traits and circadian cortisol rhythm or a single cortisol stress response. Psychol Rep, 84(3 Pt 1), 840-842. doi:10.2466/pr0.1999.84.3.840

Van Tilburg, M. A. L., Vingerhoets, A. J. J. M., van Heck, G. L. & Kirschbaum, C. (1999). Homesickness, mood and self-reported health. Stress Medicine, 15, 189-196.

Wolf, O. T., & Kirschbaum, C. (1999). Actions of dehydroepiandrosterone and its sulfate in the central nervous system: effects on cognition and emotion in animals and humans. Brain Res Brain Res Rev, 30(3), 264-288.

Wolf, O. T., & Kirschbaum, C. (1999). Dehydroepiandrosterone replacement in elderly individuals: still waiting for the proof of beneficial effects on mood or memory. J Endocrinol Invest, 22(4), 316. doi:10.1007/BF03343564

Wolf, O. T., Kudielka, B. M., Hellhammer, D. H., Torber, S., McEwen, B. S., & Kirschbaum, C. (1999). Two weeks of transdermal estradiol treatment in postmenopausal elderly women and its effect on memory and mood: verbal memory changes are associated with the treatment induced estradiol levels. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 24(7), 727-741.

1998

Becht, M. C., van Tilburg, M. A. L., Vingerhoets, A. J. J. M., Nyklicek, I., de Vries, J., Kirschbaum, C., Antoni, M. H. & van Heck, G. L. (1998). Watersnood: Een verkennend onderzoek naar de gevolgen voor het welbevinden en de gezondheit van volwassenen en kinderen. Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie, 40, 277-289.

Kirschbaum, C., Wolf, O.T. & Hellhammer, D.H.(1998). Adrenocortical Responsiveness to Psychosocial Stress in Humans: Sources of Interindividual Differences. In D. Krantz & A. Baum (Hrsg.), Technology and Methodology in Behavioral Medicine. Mahwah: Erlbaum (S. 29-45)

Kudielka, B. M., Hellhammer, J., Hellhammer, D. H., Wolf, O. T., Pirke, K. M., Varadi, E., Pilz, J. & Kirschbaum, C. (1998). Sex differences in endocrine and psychological responses to psychosocial stress in healthy elderly subjects and the impact of a 2-week dehydroepiandrosterone treatment. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 83(5), 1756-1761. doi:10.1210/jcem.83.5.4758

Psychosocial Stress in Humans: Sources of Interindividual Differences. In D. Krantz & A. Baum (Kirschbaum, C., Wolf, O. T. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1998). Adrenocortical Responsiveness to Hrsg.), Technology and Methodology in Behavioral Medicine (pp. 29-45). Mahwah: Erlbaum.

Roy, M. P., Steptoe, A., & Kirschbaum, C. (1998). Life events and social support as moderators of individual differences in cardiovascular and cortisol reactivity. J Pers Soc Psychol, 75(5), 1273-1281.

Schulz, P., Kirschbaum, C., Prüßner, J. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1998). Increased free cortisol secretion after awakening in chronically stress individuals due to work overload. Stress Medicine, 14, 91-97.

Smyth, J., Ockenfels, M. C., Porter, L., Kirschbaum, C., Hellhammer, D. H., & Stone, A. A. (1998). Stressors and mood measured on a momentary basis are associated with salivary cortisol secretion. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 23(4), 353-370.

Steptoe, A., Wardle, J., Lipsey, Z., Mills, R., Oliver, G., Jarvis, M., & Kirschbaum, C. (1998). A longitudinal study of work load and variations in psychological well-being, cortisol, smoking, and alcohol consumption. Ann Behav Med, 20(2), 84-91.

Wolf, O. T., Kirschbaum, C. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1998). Effects of glucocorticoids on cognitive performance in humans: evidence from clinical investigations and experimental studies. In A. Levy, E. Grauer, D. Ben-Nathan, & E.R. de Kloet (Hrsg.), New Frontiers in Stress Research: Modulation of Brain Function (S.249-257). Amsterdam: Harwood.

Wolf, O. T., Kudielka, B. M., Hellhammer, D. H., Hellhammer, J., & Kirschbaum, C. (1998). Opposing effects of DHEA replacement in elderly subjects on declarative memory and attention after exposure to a laboratory stressor. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 23(6), 617-629.

Wolf, O. T., Naumann, E., Hellhammer, D. H., & Kirschbaum, C. (1998). Effects of dehydroepiandrosterone replacement in elderly men on event-related potentials, memory, and well-being. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci, 53(5), M385-390.

Wolf, O. T., & Kirschbaum, C. (1998). Wishing a dream came true: DHEA as a rejuvenating treatment? J Endocrinol Invest, 21(2), 133-135. doi:10.1007/BF03350328

1997

Buske-Kirschbaum, A., Jobst, S., Wustmans, A., Kirschbaum, C., Rauh, W., & Hellhammer, D. (1997). Attenuated free cortisol response to psychosocial stress in children with atopic dermatitis. Psychosom Med, 59(4), 419-426.

BuskeKirschbaum, A., Kirschbaum, C. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1997). Psychoneuroimmunologie - Konzepte und neuropsychologische Implikationen. In E. Kasten, M. Kreutz, B. A. Sabel (Hrsg.), Neuropsychologie in Forschung und Praxis. Jahrbuch der Medizinischen Psychologie, 12, (S. 79-98). Göttingen: Hogrefe

Deinzer, R., Kirschbaum, C., Gresele, C., & Hellhammer, D. H. (1997). Adrenocortical responses to repeated parachute jumping and subsequent h-CRH challenge in inexperienced healthy subjects. Physiol Behav, 61(4), 507-511.

Fuchs, E., Kirschbaum, C., Benisch, D., & Bieser, A. (1997). Salivary cortisol: a non-invasive measure of hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenocortical activity in the squirrel monkey, Saimiri sciureus. Lab Anim, 31(4), 306-311.

Hellhammer, D. H., Buchtal, J., Gutberlet, I., & Kirschbaum, C. (1997). Social hierarchy and adrenocortical stress reactivity in men. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 22(8), 643-650.

Kirschbaum, C., Gonzalez Bono, E., Rohleder, N., Gessner, C., Pirke, K. M., Salvador, A., & Hellhammer, D. H. (1997). Effects of fasting and glucose load on free cortisol responses to stress and nicotine. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 82(4), 1101-1105. doi:10.1210/jcem.82.4.3882

Pruessner, J. C., Gaab, J., Hellhammer, D. H., Lintz, D., Schommer, N., & Kirschbaum, C. (1997). Increasing correlations between personality traits and cortisol stress responses obtained by data aggregation. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 22(8), 615-625.

Pruessner, J. C., Wolf, O. T., Hellhammer, D. H., Buske-Kirschbaum, A., von Auer, K., Jobst, S., Kaspers, F., Buske-Kirschbaum, A., Hellhammer, D. H. & Kirschbaum, C. (1997). Free cortisol levels after awakening: a reliable biological marker for the assessment of adrenocortical activity. Life Sci, 61(26), 2539-2549.

Smyth, J. M., Ockenfels, M. C., Gorin, A. A., Catley, D., Porter, L. S., Kirschbaum, C., . . . Stone, A. A. (1997). Individual differences in the diurnal cycle of cortisol. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 22(2), 89-105.

Strasburger, C. J., Dressendörfer, R. A., Bidlingmaier, M., Kirschbaum, C., Drummer, C. & Vorobiev, D. (1997). Non-invasive stress-monitoring in space flight by hormone measurements in saliva. In P. R. Sahm, B. Schiewe, B. Fischer & M. H. Keller (Hrsg.), Research Program of the German-Russian Space Mission MIR´97 (pp. 175-176). Aachen: WPF.

Wolf, O. T., Koster, B., Kirschbaum, C., Pietrowsky, R., Kern, W., Hellhammer, D. H., Born, J. & Fehm, H. L. (1997). A single administration of dehydroepiandrosterone does not enhance memory performance in young healthy adults, but immediately reduces cortisol levels. Biol Psychiatry, 42(9), 845-848.

Wolf, O. T., Neumann, O., Hellhammer, D. H., Geiben, A. C., Strasburger, C. J., Dressendorfer, R. A., Pirke, K. M., Hellhammer, D. H. & Kirschbaum, C. (1997). Effects of a two-week physiological dehydroepiandrosterone substitution on cognitive performance and well-being in healthy elderly women and men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 82(7), 2363-2367. doi:10.1210/jcem.82.7.4056

1996

Buske-Kirschbaum, A., Grota, L., Kirschbaum, C., Bienen, T., Moynihan, J., Ader, R., . . . Felten, D. L. (1996). Conditioned increase in peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) number and corticosterone secretion in the rat. Pharmacol Biochem Behav, 55(1), 27-32.

Hellhammer, D. H., Kirschbaum, C., Heim, C. & Ehlert, U. (1996). Individual differences of pituitary-adrenal reactivity in men. In Schriftenreihe der Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsmedizin (Hrsg.), Occupational Health and Safety Aspects of Stress at Modern Workplaces (pp. 62-65). Berlin: Wirtschaftsverlag NW.

Kirschbaum, C., Platte, P., Pirke, K.-M. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1996). Adrenocortical activation following stressul exercise: further evidence for attenuated free cortisol responses in women using oral contraceptives. Stress Medicine, 12, 137-143.

Kirschbaum, C., Schommer, N., Federenko, I., Gaab, J., Neumann, O., Oellers, M., Rohleder, N., Untiedt, A., Hanker, J., Pirke, K. M. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1996). Short-term estradiol treatment enhances pituitary-adrenal axis and sympathetic responses to psychosocial stress in healthy young men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 81(10), 3639-3643. doi:10.1210/jcem.81.10.8855815

Kirschbaum, C., Wolf, O. T., May, M., Wippich, W., & Hellhammer, D. H. (1996). Stress- and treatment-induced elevations of cortisol levels associated with impaired declarative memory in healthy adults. Life Sci, 58(17), 1475-1483.

Tsuda, A., Steptoe, A., West, R., Fieldman, G., & Kirschbaum, C. (1996). Cigarette smoking and psychophysiological stress responsiveness: effects of recent smoking and temporary abstinence. Psychopharmacology (Berl), 126(3), 226-233.

Van Tilburg, M. A., Vingerhoets, A. J., Van Heck, G. L., & Kirschbaum, C. (1996). Mood changes in homesick persons during a holiday trip. A multiple case study. Psychother Psychosom, 65(2), 91-96.

1995

Hellhammer, D. H., Kirschbaum, C. & Lehnert, H. (1995). Psychendokrinologie. In R.H. Adler, J.M. Herrmann, K. Köhle, O.W. Schonecke, T. von Uexküll & W. Wesiack (Hrsg.).  Psychosomatische Medizin (S.136-144). München: Urban & Schwarzenberg.

Kirschbaum, C., Klauer, T., Filipp, S. H., & Hellhammer, D. H. (1995). Sex-specific effects of social support on cortisol and subjective responses to acute psychological stress. Psychosom Med, 57(1), 23-31.

Kirschbaum, C., Pirke, K. M., & Hellhammer, D. H. (1995). Preliminary evidence for reduced cortisol responsivity to psychological stress in women using oral contraceptive medication. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 20(5), 509-514.

Kirschbaum, C., Prussner, J. C., Stone, A. A., Federenko, I., Gaab, J., Lintz, D., Schommer, N. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1995). Persistent high cortisol responses to repeated psychological stress in a subpopulation of healthy men. Psychosom Med, 57(5), 468-474.

Kirschbaum, C., Wüst, S., Prüßner, J. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1995). Psychischer Streß und Nebenniere: Psychoendokrinologische Befunde zur Beeinflussung der Cortisolreaktivität beim Menschen. In B. Allolio, G. Benker & H. M. Schulte (Hrsg.), Nebenniere und Streß - Von den Grundlagen zur Klinik. (S. 131-138). Stuttgart: Schattauer.

Ockenfels, M. C., Porter, L., Smyth, J., Kirschbaum, C., Hellhammer, D. H., & Stone, A. A. (1995). Effect of chronic stress associated with unemployment on salivary cortisol: overall cortisol levels, diurnal rhythm, and acute stress reactivity. Psychosom Med, 57(5), 460-467.

Ockenfels, M. C., Smyth, J., Porter, L., Kirschbaum, C., Hellhammer, D. H. & Stone, A. A. (1995). Der Einfluß alltäglicher Stressoren ("Daily hassles") auf die Cortisolkonzentration im Speichel. Verhaltenstherapie, 5 (Suppl.), 16-20.

1994

Buske-Kirschbaum, A., Kirschbaum, C. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1994). Conditioned modulation of NK cells in humans: Alteration of cell activity and cell number by conditioning protocols. Psychologische Berichte, 36, 100-111.

Buske-Kirschbaum, A., Kirschbaum, C., Stierle, H., Jabaij, L., & Hellhammer, D. (1994). Conditioned manipulation of natural killer (NK) cells in humans using a discriminative learning protocol. Biol Psychol, 38(2-3), 143-155.

Kirschbaum, C., & Hellhammer, D. H. (1994). Salivary cortisol in psychoneuroendocrine research: recent developments and applications. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 19(4), 313-333.

Kirschbaum, C., Scherer, G., & Strasburger, C. J. (1994). Pituitary and adrenal hormone responses to pharmacological, physical, and psychological stimulation in habitual smokers and nonsmokers. Clin Investig, 72(10), 804-810.

Roy, M. P., Steptoe, A., & Kirschbaum, C. (1994). Association between smoking status and cardiovascular and cortisol stress responsivity in healthy young men. Int J Behav Med, 1(3), 264-283. doi:10.1207/s15327558ijbm0103_6

1993

Benschop, R. J., Jabaaij, L., Oostveen, F. G., Vingerhoets, A. J., Kirschbaum, C., Duivenvoorden, H. J., & Ballieux, R. E. (1993). Psychobiological factors related to human natural killer cell activity and hormonal modulation of NK cells in vitro. Life Sci, 52(23), 1825-1834.

Ehlert, U., Rösner, A. & Kirschbaum, C. (1993). Stress and infertility: Some endocrinological correlates. In H. Lehnert, R. Murison, H. Weiner, D. H. Hellhammer & J. Beyer (Hrsg.), Endocrine and Nutritional Control of Basic Biological Functions (S. 505-510). Seattle: Hogrefe & Huber. 

Hellhammer, D. H., Kirschbaum, C. & Ehlert, U. (1993). Psychoendokrinologische Studien zur Streßreagibilität. In M. Berger, H.-J. Möller & H.U. Wittchen (Hrsg.), Psychiatrie als empirische Wissenschaft (S. 111-118). München: W. Zuckschwerdt.

Kirschbaum, C., Pirke, K. M., & Hellhammer, D. H. (1993). The 'Trier Social Stress Test'--a tool for investigating psychobiological stress responses in a laboratory setting. Neuropsychobiology, 28(1-2), 76-81. doi:119004

Kirschbaum, C., Strasburger, C. J., & Langkrar, J. (1993). Attenuated cortisol response to psychological stress but not to CRH or ergometry in young habitual smokers. Pharmacol Biochem Behav, 44(3), 527-531.

1992

Buske-Kirschbaum, A., Kirschbaum, C., Stierle, H., Lehnert, H., & Hellhammer, D. (1992). Conditioned increase of natural killer cell activity (NKCA) in humans. Psychosom Med, 54(2), 123-132.

Dressendorfer, R. A., Kirschbaum, C., Rohde, W., Stahl, F., & Strasburger, C. J. (1992). Synthesis of a cortisol-biotin conjugate and evaluation as a tracer in an immunoassay for salivary cortisol measurement. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol, 43(7), 683-692.

Kirschbaum, C., Bartussek, D. & Strasburger, C. J. (1992). Cortisol responses to psychological stress and correlations with personality traits. Personality and Individual Differences, 13, 1353-1357.

Kirschbaum, C., Diedrich, O., Gehrke, J., Wüst, S. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1992). Cortisol and behaviour: The "Trier Mental Challenge Test" (TMCT) - first evaluation of a new psychological stress test. In A. Ehlers, W. Fiegenbaum, I. Florin & J. Markgraf (Hrsg.), Perspectives and Promises of Clinical Psychology (S. 67-78). New York: Plenum.

Kirschbaum, C., Diedrich, O., Gehrke, J., Wüst, S. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1992). Kortisol und Verhalten: Der "Trier Mental Challenge Test" (TMCT) -Erste Evaluation eines neuen psychologischen Belastungstests. In W. Fiegenbaum, J. Margraf, I. Florin & A. Ehlers (Hrsg.), Zukunftsperspektiven der Klinischen Psychologie (S. 195-207). Berlin: Springer.

Kirschbaum, C. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1992). Methodological aspects of salivary cortisol measurement. In C. Kirschbaum, G. F. Read & D. H. Hellhammer (Hrsg.), Assessment of Hormones and Drugs in Saliva in Biobehavioral Research (S. 19-32). Seattle: Hogrefe & Huber.

Kirschbaum, C., Wust, S., Faig, H. G., & Hellhammer, D. H. (1992). Heritability of cortisol responses to human corticotropin-releasing hormone, ergometry, and psychological stress in humans. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 75(6), 1526-1530. doi:10.1210/jcem.75.6.1464659

Kirschbaum, C., Jabaaij, L., Buske-Kirschbaum, A., Hennig, J., Blom, M., Dorst, K., Bauch, J., Di Pauli, R., Schmitz, G., Ballieux, R. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1992). Conditioning of drug-induced immunomodulation in human volunteers: a European collaborative study. Br J Clin Psychol, 31 ( Pt 4), 459-472.

Kirschbaum, C., Wust, S., & Hellhammer, D. (1992). Consistent sex differences in cortisol responses to psychological stress. Psychosom Med, 54(6), 648-657.

Kirschbaum, C., Wust, S., & Strasburger, C. J. (1992). 'Normal' cigarette smoking increases free cortisol in habitual smokers. Life Sci, 50(6), 435-442.

Patalla, U., Ehlert, U., Kirschbaum, C. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1992). Psychological factors and salivary cortisol in postpartum blues. In C. Kirschbaum, G.F. Read & D.H. Hellhammer (Hrsg.), Assessment of Hormones and Drugs in Saliva in Biobehavioral Research (S. 101-108). Seattle: Hogrefe & Huber. 

Rösner, A., Ehlert, U., Kirschbaum, C. & Neuerburg, J. (1992). Salivary cortisol: basal concentration and CRFstimulation in infertility. In C. Kirschbaum, G. F. Read & D. H. Hellhammer (Hrsg.), Assessment of Hormones and Drugs in Saliva in Biobehavioral Research (S. 93-99). Seattle: Hogrefe & Huber.

Straub, R., Keller, F., Wolfersdorf, M. & Kirschbaum, C. (1992). Coping activities and salivary cortisol levels in neurotic depressive women and healthy controls during a stress experiment of the success failure type. In C. Kirschbaum, G.F. Read & D.H. Hellhammer (Hrsg.), Assessment of Hormones and Drugs in Saliva in Biobehavioral Research (S. 203-212). Seattle: Hogrefe & Huber. 

Wüst, S., Kirschbaum, C. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1992). Cigarette smoking increases salivary cortisol. In C. Kirschbaum, G. F. Read & D. H. Hellhammer (Hrsg.), Assessment of Hormones and Drugs in Saliva in Biobehavioral Research (S. 51-57). Seattle: Hogrefe & Huber.

1991

BuskeKirschbaum, A., Kirschbaum, C. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1991). Klassische Konditionierung der Immunreaktivität. In E. Jäger (Hrsg.), Die HIVErkrankung  Medizinische und psychosoziale Aspekte zu Beginn der 90er Jahre (S. 287-290). Landsberg/Lech: Ecomed.

Brandtstadter, J., Baltes-Gotz, B., Kirschbaum, C., & Hellhammer, D. (1991). Developmental and personality correlates of adrenocortical activity as indexed by salivary cortisol: observations in the age range of 35 to 65 years. J Psychosom Res, 35(2-3), 173-185.

Kirschbaum, C. (1991). Die Messung von Cortisol im Speichel  Eine Methode der Biologischen Psychologie. Bern: Huber.

Rittner, C., Ruf, D., Kirschbaum, C. & Schneider, P. M. (1991). DNAFingerprinting  eine einfache Methode zur Zwillingsdiagnose. Haima, 6, 37-39.

1990

BuskeKirschbaum, A., Kirschbaum, C. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1990). Die Erlernbarkeit immunologischer Reaktionen. In Deutsche AIDSStiftung "Positiv leben" (Hrsg.), Aids und Psyche  Zum Einfluß von Psyche und Immunsystem auf den Verlauf der HIVInfektion. Berlin: Edition Sigma.

BuskeKirschbaum, A., Kirschbaum, C. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1990). Psychoneuro-immunologie. In R. Schwarzer (Hrsg.), Gesundheitspsychologie. (S. 35-43). Göttingen: Hogrefe.

Ehlert, U., Patalla, U., Kirschbaum, C., Piedmont, E., & Hellhammer, D. H. (1990). Postpartum blues: salivary cortisol and psychological factors. J Psychosom Res, 34(3), 319-325.

Kirschbaum, C., Steyer, R., Eid, M., Patalla, U., Schwenkmezger, P., & Hellhammer, D. H. (1990). Cortisol and behavior: 2. Application of a latent state-trait model to salivary cortisol. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 15(4), 297-307.

1989

Kirschbaum, C., Strasburger, C. J., Jammers, W., & Hellhammer, D. H. (1989). Cortisol and behavior: 1. Adaptation of a radioimmunoassay kit for reliable and inexpensive salivary cortisol determination. Pharmacol Biochem Behav, 34(4), 747-751.

Kirschbaum, C., & Hellhammer, D. (1989). Response variability of salivary cortisol under psychological stimulation. J Clin Chem Clin Biochem, 27(4), 237.

Kirschbaum, C., & Hellhammer, D. H. (1989). Salivary cortisol in psychobiological research: an overview. Neuropsychobiology, 22(3), 150-169. doi:118611

Kirschbaum, C., Hellhammer, D. H., Strasburger, C. J., Tiling, E., Kamp, R. & Lüddecke, H. (1989). Psychoendocrinological and psychophysiological response patterns to experimental stress in children. In H. Weiner, I. Florin, R. Murison & D. H. Hellhammer (Hrsg.), Frontiers in Stress Research (S. 383-387). Toronto: Huber.

Lehnert, H., Beyer, J., Walger, P., Murison, R., Kirschbaum, C. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1989). Salivary cortisol in normal men: Effects of corticotropin releasing factor and different psychological stimuli. In H. Weiner, I. Florin, R. Murison & D. H. Hellhammer (Hrsg.), Frontiers in Stress Research. (S. 383-387). Toronto: Huber.

Walger, P., Lehnert, H., Baumgart, P., Dorst, K. G., Kirschbaum, C., Hellhammer, D. H. & Vetter, H. (1989). Cortisol im Speichel: Einfluß von Corticotropin Releasing Faktor (CRF) und psychischen Stimuli bei gesunden Männern. Aktuelle Endokrinologie und Stoffwechsel, 10,  236-240.

1988

Hellhammer, D. H., Kirschbaum, C. & Lehnert, H. (1988). Zur Rolle der HypophysenNebennierenrindenAchse in Belastungssituationen. Homo, 39, 16-26.

Strasburger, C. J., Kirschbaum, C., BeckerCarus, C., Wood, W. G. & Hellhammer, D. H. (1988). Luminiscent immunoassay for salivary cortisol measurement in psychoendocrine studies. In J. A. Ferrendelli, R. C. Collins & E. M. Johnson (Hrsg.), Neurobiology of Amino Acids, Peptides and Trophic Factors. (S. 257-260). Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers.

1987

Hellhammer, D. H., Kirschbaum, C. & Belkien, L. (1987). Measurement of salivary cortisol under psychological stimulation. In J. N. Hintgten, D. H. Hellhammer & G. Huppmann (Hrsg.), Advanced Methods in Psychobiology (S. 281-289). Toronto: Hogrefe.

Strasburger, C. J., Pinzani, P., Kirschbaum, C. & Wood, W. G. (1987). Salivary cortisol determination by a direct luminescent immunoassay. In J. Schölmerich, R. Andreesen, A. Kapp, M. Ernst & W. G. Wood (Hrsg.), Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence  New Perspectives. (S. 293-296). Chichester: Wiley.