Papers
2012
D. Sliz, A. Smith, C. Wiebking, G. Northoff, S. Hayley
Neural correlates of a single-session massage treatment
Brain Imaging and Behavior, Jan 20, 2012
DOI 10.1007/s11682-011-9146-z
2011
Autoepistemic limitation and the brain’s neural code
Comment on “Neuroontology, neurobiological naturalism, and
consciousness: A challenge to scientific reduction and a solution”
by Todd E. Feinberg
Physics of Life Reviews, in press
Dave J. Hayes and Georg Northoff
Identifying a network of brain regions involved in aversion-related processing: a cross-species translational investigation
Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, October 2011, Volume 5
doi: 10.3389/fnint.2011.00049
Culture modulates brain activity during empathy with anger
Neuroimage, 2011
How is our self related to midline regions and the default-mode network?
Neuroimage 57, May 2011, 1221-1233
doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.05.028
Moritz de Greck, Gang Wang, Xuedong Yang, Xiaoying Wang, Georg Northoff, and Shihui Han
Neural substrates underlying intentional empathy
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, April 2011
doi:10.1093/scan/nsq093
Dave J. Hayes, Andrew J. Greenshaw
5-HT receptors and reward-related behaviour: A review
Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 2011, article in press
doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2011.03.005
Enzi, Doering, Faber, Hinrichs, Bahmer, Northoff
Reduced deactivation in reward circuitry and midline structures during emotion processing in borderline personality disorder
World Journal of Biological Psychiatry 2011, article in press
Self and brain: what is self-related processing?
Trends inCognitiveSciences 2011, May 2011, Vol. 15, No. 5
DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2011.03.001
Discovering imaging endophenotypes for major depression
Molecular Psychiatry (2011), 1–16
A. Supady, A. Voelkel, J. Witzel, U. Gubka, G. Northoff
How is informed consent related to emotions and empathy? An exploratory neuroethical investigation
J Med Ethics 2011, doi:10.1136/jme.2010.037937
Is Our Self Nothing but Reward?
Biological Psychiatry 2011, article in press
doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2010.12.014
de Greck M, Gang W, Yang X, Wang Y, Northoff G, Han S
Neural substrates underlying intentional empathy
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience 2011, article in press
Simone Grimm, Jutta Ernst, Peter Boesiger, Daniel Schuepbach, Heinz Boeker, Georg Northoff
Reduced negative BOLD responses in the default-mode network
and increased self-focus in depression
World Journal of Biological Psychiatry,
online on January 19, 2011, doi:10.3109/15622975.2010.545145
Georg Northoff, Christine Wiebking, Todd Feinberg, Jaak Panksepp
The ‘resting-state hypothesis’ of major depressive disorder—A translational
subcortical–cortical framework for a system disorder
Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 2011,Volume 35, Issue 9, pp 1929-45
Are emotions associated with activity during rest or interoception?
An exploratory fMRI study in healthy subjects
Neuroscience Letters 2011, 491, 87-92
doi:10.1016/j.neulet.2011.01.012
2010
The narcissistic self and its psychological and neural correlates: an exploratory fMRI study
Psychological Medicine 2010, doi:10.1017/S003329171000228X
How can the brain's resting state activity generate hallucinations? A 'resting state hypothesis' of auditory verbal hallucinations
Schizophreina Research, in press
Multimodal psychodynamic psychotherapy induces normalization of reward related activity in somatoform disorder
The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry, 2010, 00: 1-13
Dave J. Hayes, John Hoang, Andrew J. Greenshaw
The role of nucleus accumbens shell GABA receptors on ventral tegmental area intracranial self-stimulation and a potential role for the 5HT(2C) receptor
Journal of Psychopharmacology, Dec 2010, DOI: 10.1177/0269881110389212
Yan Fan, Niall W. Duncan, Moritz de Greck, Georg Northoff
Is there a core neural network in empathy? An fMRI based quantitative meta-analysis
Neuroscience and Biobehavioural Review, in press
Dissociation between anterior and posterior cortical regions during self-specificity and familiarity: A combined fMRI–meta-analytic study
Human Brain Mapping, in press
Georg Northoff, Pengmin Qin, Todd E. Feinberg
Brain imaging of the self –
Conceptual, anatomical and methodological issues
Consciousness and Cognition, article in press
doi:10.1016/j.concog.2010.09.011
Georg Northoff, Niall W. Duncan, Dave J. Hayes
The brain and its resting state activity - Experimental and methodological implications
Progress in Neurobiology, 2010,92: 593-600
doi:10.1016/j.pneurobio.2010.09
Niall W. Duncan, Bjorn Enzi, Christine Wiebking, Georg Northoff
Involvement of glutamate in rest-stimulus interaction between perigenual and supragenual anterior cingulate cortex: A combined fMRI-MRS study
Human Brain Mapping, 2010
Heinzel A, Schäfer R, Müller HW, Schieffer A, Ingenhag A, Northoff G, Franz M, Hautzel H
Differential modulation of valence and arousal in high-alexithymic and low-alexithymic individuals.
Neuroreport, 2010 Oct 27;21(15):998-1002
Increased Activation of the Supragenual Anterior Cingulate Cortex during Visual Emotional Processing in Male Subjects with High Degrees of Alexithymia: An Event-Related fMRI Study.
Psychother Psychosom, 2010 Aug 20;79(6):363-370
Region-Based Approach versus Mechanism-Based Approach to the Brain
The International Neuropsychoanalysis Society, Neuropathologies of the Self: A General Theory, 2010, 167-170
Die Entkopplung des Selbst in der Depression: Empirische Befunde und neuropsychodynamische Hypothesen
Psyche, Z Psychoanal 64, 2010, 934-976
Medial prefrontal cortex–dorsal anterior cingulate cortex connectivity during
behavior selection without an objective correct answer
Neuroscience Letters, article in press
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2010.07.041
The role of hippocampus dysfunction in deficient memory encoding and positive
symptoms in schizophrenia
Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, article in press
Anterior Cingulate Activity and the Self in Disorders of Consciousness
Human Brain Mapping, article in press
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.20989
Georg Northoff, Pengmin Qin and Takashi Nakao
Rest-stimulus interaction in the brain: a review
Trends in Neurosciences, article in press
doi:10.1016/j.tins.2010.02.006
Humans, Brains, and Their Environment: Marriage between Neuroscience and Anthropology?
Neuron 65, March 25, 2010
DOI:10.1016/j.neuron.2010.02.024
Delineating self-referential processing from episodic memory retrieval: Common and dissociable networks
Neuroimage 2010, article in press
DOI:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.01.087
Todd E Feinberg, Annalena Venneri, Anna Maria Simone, Yan Fan, Georg Northoff
The neuroanatomy of asomatognosia and somatoparaphrenia
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2010, 81: 276-281
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2009.188946
de Greck M, Enzi B, Prösch U, Gantman A, Tempelmann C, Northoff G.
Decreased neuronal activity in reward circuitry of pathological gamblers during processing of personal relevant stimuli.
Human Brain Mapping 2010 Feb 16
Antonio Alcaro, Jaak Panksepp, Jan Witczak, Dave J. Hayes, Georg Northoff
Is subcortical-cortical midline activity in depression mediated by glutamate and GABA? A cross-species translational approach
Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 34, 2010
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2009.11.023
Christine Wiebking, Andre Bauer, Moritz de Greck, Niall W. Duncan, Claus Tempelmann, Georg Northoff
Abnormal body perception and neural activity in the insula in
depression: An fMRI study of the depressed “material me”
The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry; Early Online Feb 2010, 1–12
DOI: 10.3109/15622970903563794
2009
B. Enzi, M. de Greck, U. Prösch, C. Tempelmann, G. Northoff
Is Our Self Nothing but Reward? Neuronal Overlap and Distinction between Reward and Personal Relevance and Its Relation to Human Personality
PLoS ONE, Volume 4, Issue 12, December 2009
What is neuroethics? Empirical and theoretical neuroethics
Current Opinion in Psychiatry, Sep 2009
DOI:10.1097/YCO.0b013e32832e088b
Georg Northoff
What Are the Subjective Processes in Our Brain? Empirical and Ethical Implications of a Relational Concept of the Brain
The American Journal of Bioethics,9:9,27-28, Sep 2009
DOI: 10.1080/15265160903098390
Shihui Han, Georg Northoff
Understanding the self: a cultural neuroscience approach
Progress in Brain Research, Vol. 178, Aug 2009
ISSN 0079-6123
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(09)17814-7
Alexander Heinzel, Georg Northoff
Emotional feeling and the orbitomedial prefrontal cortex: Theoretical and empirical considerations
Philosophical Psychology, Vol. 22, No. 4, August 2009, 443–464
DOI: 10.1080/09515080903153592
Felix Bermpohl, Martin Walter, Bastian Sajonz, Christian Lücke, Claudia Hägele, Philipp Sterzer, Mazda Adli, Andreas Heinz, Georg Northoff
Attentional modulation of emotional stimulus processing in patients with major
depression—Alterations in prefrontal cortical regions
Neuroscience Letters 2009 Oct 2;463(2):108-13. Epub 2009 Jul 24
Alexander Heinzel, Georg Northoff
Kripke’s modal argument is challenged by his implausible conception of introspection
Journal of Philosophy 2009, 22: 13–31
Heinzel A, Grimm S, Beck J, Schuepbach D, Hell D, Boesiger P, Boeker H, Northoff G.
Segregated neural representation of psychological and somatic-vegetative symptoms in severe major depression
Neuroscience Letters 2009 Jun 5;456(2):49-53. Epub 2009 Apr 5
Simone Grimm, Jutta Ernst, Peter Boesiger, Daniel Schuepbach, Daniel Hell, Heinz Boeker, Georg Northoff
Increased Self-Focus in Major Depressive Disorder Is Related to Neural Abnormalities in Subcortical-Cortical Midline Structures
Human Brain Mapping
2009 Aug;30(8):2617-27
The relationship between aberrant neuronal activation in the pregenual anterior cingulate, altered glutamatergic metabolism, and anhedonia in major depression.
Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2009 May;66(5):478-86.
Moritz de Greck, Alexander Supady, Rene Thiemann, Claus Tempelmann, Bernhard Bogerts, Lukas Forschner, Klaus v. Ploetz, Georg Northoff
Decreased Neural Activity in Reward Circuitry During Personal Reference in Abstinent Alcoholics––A fMRI Study
Human Brain Mapping 2009 May;30(5):1691-704
Depression and the Brain's Input: Intrinsic Brain Activity and Difference-based Coding
Commentary in Neuropsychoanalysis 2009, 11 (1), p 85-86
Jaak Panksepp, Georg Northoff
The trans-species core SELF: The emergence of active cultural and neuro-ecological agents through
self-related processing within subcortical-cortical midline networks
Consciousness and Cognition 2009 Mar;18(1):193-215. Epub 2008 May 15
Simone Grimm, Peter Boesiger, Johannes Beck, Daniel Schuepbach, Felix Bermpohl, Martin Walter, Jutta Ernst, Daniel Hell, Heinz Boeker, Georg Northoff
Altered Negative BOLD Responses in the Default-Mode Network during Emotion Processing in Depressed Subjects
Neuropsychopharmacology. 2009 Mar;34(4):932-843. Epub 2008 Jun 4
Georg Northoff, Felix Schneider, Michael Rotte, Christian Matthiä, Claus Tempelmann, Christine Wiebking, Felix Bermpohl, Alexander Heinzel, Peter Danos, Hans-Jochen Heinze, Bernhard Bogerts, Martin Walter, Jaak Panksepp
Differential parametric modulation of self-relatedness and emotions in different brain regions
Hum Brain Mapp. 2009, 30: 369-382
2008
Felix Bermpohl, Alvaro Pascual-Leone, Amir Amedi, Lotfi B. Merabet, Felipe Fregni, Jana Wrase, Florian Schlagenhauf, Michael Bauer, Andreas Heinz, Gottfried Schlaug, Georg Northoff
Novelty seeking modulates medial prefrontal activity during the anticipation of emotional stimuli
Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging 164 (2008) 81–85
Felix Schneider, Felix Bermpohl, Alexander Heinzel, Michael Rotte, Martin Walter, Claus Tempelmann, Christine Wiebking, Henrik Dobrowolny, Hans Jochen Heinze, Georg Northoff
The resting brain and our Self: Self-relatedness modulates resting state neural activity in cortical midline structures
Neuroscience 2008 Nov 11;157(1):120-31. Epub 2008 Aug 19
Shihui Han and Georg Northoff
Culture-sensitive neural substrates of human cognition: a transcultural neuroimaging approach
Nat Rev Neurosci. 2008 Aug;9(8):646-54
Alexander Heinzel, Rainer Steinke, Thorsten Dirk Poeppel, Oliver Grosser, Bernhard Bogerts, Hans Otto and Georg Northoff
S-ketamine and GABA-A-receptor interaction in humans:
an exploratory study with I-123-iomazenil SPECT
Hum Psychopharmacol Clin Exp 2008; 23: 1–6
Georg Northoff, Jaak Panksepp
The trans-species concept of self and the subcortical–cortical midline system
Trends in Cognitive Sciences 2008, Available online 12 June 2008
M. Walter, F. Bermpohl, H. Mouras, K. Schiltz, C. Tempelmann, M. Rotte, H.J. Heinze, B. Bogerts, G. Northoff
Distinguishing specific sexual and general emotional effects in fMRI—Subcortical and cortical arousal during erotic picture viewing
Neuroimage 40, 2008, 1482 - 1494, doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.01.040
Georg Northoff
Is Appraisal ‘Embodied’ and ‘Embedded’? A Neurophilosophical Investigation of Emotions
Journal of Consciousness Studies 2008,
15 (5):68-99
Joachim Witzel, Martin Walter, Bernhard Bogerts, Georg Northoff
Neurophilosophical perspectives of neuroimaging in forensic psychiatry - giving way to a paradigm shift?
Behavioral Sciences & the Law, Volume 26 Issue 1, Pages 113-130
Georg Northoff
Are our emotional feelings relational? A neurophilosophical investigation of the James–Lange theory
Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences 2008,
7 (4)
Georg Northoff
Neuropsychiatry– an old discipline in a new gestalt bridging biological psychiatry, neuropsychology, and cognitive neurology
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 2008
Simone Grimm, Johannes Beck, Daniel Schuepbach, Daniel Hell, Peter Boesiger, Felix Bermpohl, Ludwig Niehaus, Heinz Boeker, and Georg Northoff
Imbalance between Left and Right Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex in Major Depression
Is Linked to Negative Emotional Judgment: An fMRI Study in Severe Major Depressive Disorder
Biol Psychiatry 2008; 63(4):369-76
M. de Greck, M. Rotte, R. Paus, D. Moritz, R. Thiemann, U. Proesch, U. Bruer, S. Moerth, C. Tempelmann, B. Bogerts, and G. Northoff
Is our self based on reward? Self-relatedness recruits neural activity in the reward system
Neuroimage 2008; 39(4):2066-75
M. Walter, J. Stadler, C. Tempelmann, O. Speck, G. Northoff
High resolution fMRI of subcortical regions during visual erotic stimulation at 7 T
Magn Reson Mater Phy 2008
2007
Martin Walter, Christian Matthiä, Christine Wiebking, Michael Rotte, Claus Tempelmann, Bernhard Bogerts, Hans-Jochen Heinze, Georg Northoff
Preceding attention and the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex: Process specificity versus domain dependence
Hum Brain Mapp. 2007
Georg Northoff, Martin Walter, Rolf F Schulte, Johannes Beck, Ulrike Dydak, Anke Henning, Heinz Boeker, Simone Grimm & Peter Boesiger
GABA concentrations in the human anterior cingulate cortex predict negative BOLD responses in fMRI
Nature Neurosc 2007; 10(12):1515-7
Georg Northoff
Psychopathology and pathophysiology of the self in depression - Neuropsychiatric hypothesis
Journal of Affective Disorders, 2007; 104:1-14
Georg Northoff, Felix Bermpohl, Frank Schoeneich, Heinz Boeker
How Does Our Brain Constitute Defense Mechanisms? First-Person Neuroscience and Psychoanalysis
Psychother Psychosom 2007; 76:141–153
Kolja Schiltz, Joachim Witzel, Georg Northoff, Kathrin Zierhut, Udo Gubka, Hermann Fellmann, Joörn Kaufmann, Claus Tempelmann, Christine Wiebking, Bernhard Bogerts
Brain Pathology in Pedophilic Offenders Evidence of Volume Reduction in the Right Amygdala and Related Diencephalic Structures
Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2007; 64:737-746
Martin Walter, Joachim Witzel, Christine Wiebking, Udo Gubka, Michael Rotte, Kolja Schiltz, Felix Bermpohl, Claus Tempelmann, Bernhard Bogerts, Hans Jochen Heinze, and Georg Northoff
Pedophilia Is Linked to Reduced Activation in Hypothalamus and Lateral Prefrontal Cortex During Visual Erotic Stimulation
Biol Psychiatry 2007; 62(6):698-701
2006
Felix Bermpohl, Felipe Fregni, Paulo S. Boggio, Gregor Thut, Georg Northoff, Patricia T.M. Otachi, Sergio P. Rigonatti, Marco A. Marcolin, Alvaro Pascual-Leone
Effect of low-frequency transcranial magnetic stimulation on an affective go/no-go task in patients with major depression: role of stimulation site and depression severity.
Psychiatry Res, 2006 Jan 30;141(1):1-13. Epub 2005 Dec 13. PMID: 16352348
Felix Bermpohl, Alvaro Pascual-Leone, Amir Amedi, Lotfi B. Merabet, Felipe Fregni, Nadine Gaab, David Alsop, Gottfried Schlaug, Georg Northoff
Dissociable networks for the expectancy and perception of emotional stimuli in the human brain.
Neuroimage, 2006 Apr 1;30(2):588-600. Epub 2005 Nov 7 PMID: 16275018
Heinz Boeker, Matthias Kleiser, Doerte Lehman, Lutz Jaenke, Bernhard Bogerts, Georg Northoff
Executive dysfunction, self, and ego pathology in schizophrenia:an exploratory study of neuropsychology and personality
Compr Psychiatry, 2006 Jan-Feb;47(1):7-19.PMID: 16324897
Simone Grimm, Conny F. Schmidt, Felix Bermpohl, Alexander Heinzel, Yuliya Dahlem, Michael Wyss, Daniel Hell, Peter Boesiger, Heinz Boeker, Georg Northoff
Segregated neural representation of distinct emotion dimensions in the prefrontal cortex-an fMRI study.
Neuroimage, 2006 Mar;30(1):325-40. Epub 2005 Oct 14. PMID: 16230029
Alexander Heinzel, Martin Walter, Felix Schneider, Michael Rotte, Christian Matthiae, Claus Tempelmann, Hans-Jochen Heinze, Bernhard Bogerts, Georg Northoff
Self-related processing in the sexual domain: parametric event-related fMRI study reveals neural activity in ventral cortical midline structures.
Social Neuroscience, 2006, 1 (1), 41-51
Georg Northoff
Neuroscience of decision making and informed consent: an investigation in neuroethics.
J Med Ethics, 2006;32;70-73 doi:10.1136/jme.2005.011858
Georg Northoff, Felix Bermpohl, Frank Schoenreich, Heinz Boeker
How does our brain constitute defense mechanisms? First-person Neuroscience and psychoanalysis.
Psychother Psychosom, 2006 Jun
G. Northoff, H. Boeker
Principles of Neuronal Integration and Defense Mechanisms: Neuropsychoanalytic Hypothesis
Neuro-Psychoanalysis, 2006, 8(1), 69-84
G. Northoff, H. Boeker, B. Bogerts
Subjektives Erleben und neuronale Integration im Gehirn: Benötigen wir eine Erste-Person-Neurowissenschaft?
Fortschr Neurol Psychiat 2006; 74: 627-633
Georg Northoff, Simone Grimm, Heinz Boeker, Conny Schmidt, Felix Bermpohl, Alexander Heinzel, Daniel Hell, Peter Boesiger
Affective judgment and beneficial decision making: ventromedial prefrontal activity correlates with performance in the Iowa Gambling Task.
Hum Brain Mapp, 2006 Jul; 27(7), 572-87. PMID: 16372256
Georg Northoff, Alexander Heinzel
First-Person Neuroscience: A new methodological approach for linking mental and neuronal states.
Philos Ethics Humanit Med, 2006 Mar 17;1(1):3. PMID: 16759399
Georg Northoff, Alexander Heinzel, Moritz de Greck, Felix Bermpohl, Henrik Dobrowolny, Jaak Panksepp
Self-referential processing in our brain--a meta-analysis of imaging studies on the self.
Neuroimage, 2006 May 15;31(1):440-57. Epub 2006 Feb 7. PMID: 16466680
Georg Northoff, Kristina Musholt
How Can Searle Avoid Property Dualism? Epistemic-OntologicalInference and Autoepistemic Limitation
Philosophical Psychology, Vol. 19, No. 5, October 2006, pp. 1-17
G. Northoff, J. Witzel, B. Bogerts
Was ist "Neuroethik" – eine Disziplin der Zukunft?
Nervenarzt, 2006 77:5–11
Christine Wiebking, Joachim Witzel, Martin Walter, Udo Gubka, Georg Northoff
Vergleich der emotionalen und sexuellen Prozessierung zwischen Gesunden und Patienten mit einer Pädophilie – eine kombinierte Studie aus Neuropsychologie und fMRT
Forensische Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Werkstattschriften (WsFPP), Pabst Science Publishers 13. Jahrgang 2006, Heft 2, 79-93
2005
Raiko Bark, Silvia Dieckmann, Bernhard Bogerts, Georg Northoff
Deficit in decision making in catatonic schizophrenia: an exploratory study.
Psychiatry Res, 2005 Apr 15;134(2):131-41. PMID: 15840414
Felix Bermpohl, Alvaro Pascual-Leone, Amir Amedi, Lotfi B. Merabet, Felipe Fregni, Nadine Gaab, David Alsop, Gottfried Schlaug, Georg Northoff
Attentional modulation of emotional stimulus processing: An fMRI study using emotional expectancy.
Hum Brain Mapp, 2005 Nov 29; [Epub ahead of print].PMID: 16317710
Felix Bermpohl, Felipe Fregni, Paulo S. Boggio, Gregor Thut, Georg Northoff, Patricia T. M. Otachi, Sergio P. Rigonatti, Marco A. Marcolin, Alvaro Pascual-Leone
Left prefrontal repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation impairs performance in affective go/no-go task.
Neuroreport, 2005 Apr 25;16(6):615-9. PMID: 15812319
Heinz Böker, Georg Northoff
Desymbolisierung in der schweren Depression und das Problem der Hemmung: Ein neuropsychoanalytisches Modell der Störung des emotionalen Selbstbezugs Depressiver
Psyche-Z Psychoanal 59, Sept/Okt 2005,
Peter Danos, Andrea Schmidt, Bruno Baumann, Hans-Gert Bernstein, Georg Northoff, Renate Stauch, Dieter Krell, Bernhard Bogerts
Volume and neuron number of the mediodorsal thalamic nucleus in schizophrenia: a replication study.
Psychiatry Res, 2005 Dec 30;140(3):281-9. Epub 2005 Nov 16. PMID: 16297604
Alexander Heinzel, Felix Bermpohl, Robert Niese, Andrea Pfennig, Alvaro Pascual-Leonea, Gottfried Schlaug, Georg Northoff
How do we modulate our emotions? Parametric fMRI reveals cortical midline structures as regions specifically involved in the processing of emotional valences
Brain Res Cogn Brain Res, 2005 Sep;25(1):348-58.PMID: 16081255
Georg Northoff
Is emotion regulation self-regulation?
Trends Cogn Sci, 2005 Sep;9(9):408-9; author reply 409-10.PMID: 15967705
Georg Northoff, Andre Richter, Felix Bermpohl, Simone Grimm, Ernst Martin, Valentine Leslie Marcar, Constance Wahl, Daniel Hell, Heinz Boeker
NMDA hypofunction in the posterior cingulate as a model for schizophrenia: an exploratory ketamine administration study in fMRI.
Schizophr Res, 2005 Jan 1;72(2-3):235-48. PMID: 15560968
2004
Georg Northoff
Why do we need a philosophy of the brain?
Trends Cogn Sci, 2004 Nov;8(11):484-5. PMID: 15491901
Georg Northoff, Felix Bermpohl
Cortical midline structures and the self.
Trends Cogn Sci, 2004 Mar;8(3):102-7. PMID: 15301749
Georg Northoff, Alexander Heinzel, Felix Bermpohl, Robert Niese, Andrea Pfennig, Alvaro Pascual-Leone, Gottfried Schlaug
Reciprocal modulation and attenuation in the prefrontal cortex: an fMRI study on emotional-cognitive interaction.
Hum Brain Mapp, 2004 Mar;21(3):202-12. PMID: 14755839
Georg Northoff, Rolf Kötter, Frank Baumgart, Peter Danos, Heinz Boeker, Thomas Kaulisch, Florian Schlagenhauf, Henrik Walter, Alexander Heinzel, Thomas Witzel, Bernhard Bogerts
Orbitofrontal Cortical Dysfunction in Akinetic Catatonia: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study During Negative Emotional Stimulation
Schizophrenia Bulletin, 30(2):405-427,2004
2003
Georg Northoff
Qualia and the Ventral Prefrontal Cortical Function - Neurophenomenological Hypothesis
Journal of Consciousness Studies. 2003; 8:14-48
G. Thut, G. Northoff, J.R. Ives, Y. Kamitani, A. Pfennig, F. Kampmann, D.L. Schomer, A. Pascual-Leone
Effects of single-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) on functional brain activity: a combined event-related TMS and evoked potential study
Clin Neurophysiol, 2003 Nov;114(11):2071-80. PMID: 14580605
G. Thut, H. Théoret, A. Pfennig, J. Ives, F. Kampmann, G. Northoff, A. Pascual-Leone
Differential effects of low-frequency rTMS at the occipital pole on visual-induced alpha desynchronization and visual-evoked potentials.
Neuroimage, 2003 Feb;18(2):334-47. PMID: 12595187
2002
Georg Northoff
Catatonia and neuroleptic malignant syndrome: psychopathology and pathophysiology
J Neural Transm, 2002 109, 1453–1467
Georg Northoff
What catatonia can tell us about “top-down modulation”: A neuropsychiatric hypothesis
Behav Brain Sci, 2002 25, 555–604
Georg Northoff, Thomas Witzel, Andre Richter, Matthias Gessner, Florian Schlagenhauf, Jürgen Fell, Frank Baumgart, Thomas Kaulisch, Claus Tempelmann, Alexander Heinzel, Rolf Kötter, Tilman Hagner, Bela Bargel, Hermann Hinrichs, Bernhard Bogerts, Henning Scheich, Hans-Jochen Heinze
GABA-ergic modulation of prefrontal spatio-temporal activation pattern during emotional processing: a combined fMRI/MEG study with placebo and lorazepam
Cogn Neurosci, 2002 Apr 1;14(3):348-70. PMID: 11970797
2000
G. Northoff, A. Pfennig, M. Krug, P. Danos, A. Leschinger, A. Schwarz, B. Bogerts
Delayed onset of late movement-related cortical potentials and abnormal response to lorazepam in catatonia
Schizophr Res, 2000 Sep 1;44(3):193-211. PMID: 10962222
Georg Northoff, Andre Richter, Matthias Gessner, Florian Schlangenhauf, Jürgen Fell, Frank Baumgart, Thomas Kaulisch, Rolf Kötter, Klaas E. Stephan, Andreas Leschinger, Tilman Hagner, Bela Bargel, Thomas Witzel, Hermann Hinrichs, Bernhard Bogerts, Henning Scheich, Hans-Jochen Heinze
Funtional Dissociation between Medial and Lateral Prefrontal Cortical Spatiotemporal Activation in Negative and Positive Emotions: A Combined fMRI/MEG Study
Cereb Cortex, 2000 Jan;10(1):93-107. PMID: 10639399
G. Northoff, R. Steinke, D. Nagel, C. Czerwenka, O. Grosser, P. Danos, A. Genz, R. Krause, H. Bösker, H. J. Otto and B. Bogerts
Right lower prefronto-parietal cortical dysfunction in akinetic catatonia: a combined study of neuropsychology and regional cerebral blood flow.
Psych Med, 2000, 30, 583-596.
G. Northoff
Brain Imaging in Catatonia: Current Findings and a Pathophysiologic Model
CNS Spectrums, 2000; 5(7): 34-46
H. Böker, G. Northoff, C. Lenz, C. von Schmeling, A. Eppel, F. Härtling, H. Will, G. Lempa, M. Meier, D. Hell
Die Rekonstruktion der Sprachlosigkeit
Psychiat Prax, 2000; 27: 389-396
1999
G. Northoff, D. Nagel, P. Danos, A. Leschinger, J. Lerche, B. Bogerts
Impairment in visual–spatial function in catatonia: a neuropsychological investigation
Schizophr Res, 1999 May 25;37(2):133-47. PMID: 10374649
Georg Northoff, Reiner Steinke, Christian Czcervenka, Reiner Krause, Sven Ulrich, Peter Danos, Dieter Kropf, HansJürgen Otto, Bernhard Bogerts
Decreased density of GABA-A receptors in the left sensorimotor cortex in akinetic catatonia: investigation of in vivo benzodiazepine receptorbinding
J Neurol Neurosurg, Psychiatry 1999;67;445-450 PMID: 10486389
G. NORTHOFF, D.F. BRAUS, A. SARTORIUS, D. KHORAM-SEFAT, M. RUSS, J. ECKERT, M. HERRIG, A. LESCHINGER, B. BOGERTS, F.A. HENN
Reduced activation and altered laterality in two neuroleptic-naive catatonic patients during a motor task in functional MRI
Psychological Medicine, 1999, 29, 997-1002.
G. Northoff, H. Lins, H. Böker, P. Danos, B. Bogerts
Therapeutic Efficacy of N-Methyl D-Aspartate Antagonist Amantadine in Febrile Catatonia
Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, Volume 19(5), October 1999, pp 484-486
Georg Northoff, Andreas Koch, Jens Wenke, Joachim Eckert, Heinz Böker, Burkhard Pflug and Bernhard Bogerts
Catatonia as a Psychomotor Syndrome: A Rating Scale and Extrapyramidal Motor Symptoms
Movement Disorders, Vol. 14, No. 3, 1999, pp. 404–416
Georg Northoff, Hagen Waters, Ingeborg Mooren, Uwe Schlüter, Silvia Diekmann, Peter Falkai and Bernhard Bogerts
Cortical sulcal enlargement in catatonic schizophrenia: a planimetric CT study
Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, Section 91 pp. 45–54
1995-1998
G. Northoff, W. Krill, J. Wenke, B. Gille, M. Russ, J. Eckert, U. Pester, B. Bogerts, B. Pflug
Major Differences in Subjective Experience of Akinetic States in Catatonic and Parkinsonian Patients
COGNITIVE NEUROPSYCHIATRY, 1998, 3 (3 ), 161-178
G. Northoff, J. Eckert, J. Fritze
Glutamatergic dysfunction in catatonia? Successful treatment of three acute akinetic catatonic patients with the NMDA antagonist amantadine
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1997; 62:404-406
Georg Northoff, Lothar Demisch, Jens Wenke, Burkhard Pflug
Plasma Homovanillic Acid Concentrations in Catatonia
BIOL PSYCHIATRY 1996; 39:436-443
Georg Northoff
Do brain tissue transplants alter personal identity? Inadequacies of some "standard" arguments
Journal of Medical Ethics, 1996; 22:174-180
G. Northoff, J. Wenke, B. Pflug
Increase of serum creatine phosphokinase in catatonia: an investigation in 32 acute catatonic patients
Psychological Medicine 1996; 26:547-553
G. Northoff
Ethische Probleme bei Hirngewebstransplantationen
Ethik in der Medizin 1995; 7:87-98
G. Northoff, J. Wenke, L. Demisch, J. Eckert, B. Gille, B. Pflug
Catatonia: short-term response to lorazepam and dopaminergic metabolism
Psychopharmacology 1995; 122:182-186
G. Northoff, J. Wenke, W. Krill, B. Pflug
Ball Experiments in 32 Acute Akinetic Catatonic Patients: Deficits of Internal Initiation and Generation of Movements
Movement Disorders 1995; 10(5):589-595
