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Annette Horstmann

Annette Horstmann

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Psychology

D-Index
39
Citations
6215
World Ranking
8585
National Ranking
66

Overview

Annette Horstmann is affiliated with the University of Helsinki in Finland. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Neuroscience and Medicine, with a significant emphasis on Cognitive Neuroscience, Physiology, Clinical Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques
  • Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies

Horstmann has published frequently in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Appetite, Scientific Reports, Obesity, and Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. Their recent papers include:

  • "Gut microbiota link dietary fiber intake and short-chain fatty acid metabolism with eating behavior," 2021, Translational Psychiatry
  • "Reliance on model-based and model-free control in obesity," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Increased Brain Reward Responsivity to Food-Related Odors in Obesity," 2021, Obesity
  • "Preliminary evidence for an association between intake of high-fat high-sugar diet, variations in peripheral dopamine precursor availability and dopamine-dependent cognition in humans," 2020, Journal of Neuroendocrinology
  • "Loss of control over eating: A systematic review of task based research into impulsive and compulsive processes in binge eating," 2021, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

The scientist collaborates regularly with several frequent coauthors, including Lorenz Deserno, Nadine Herzog, Arno Villringer, Lieneke Janssen, and Hendrik Hartmann. These collaborations reflect an interdisciplinary approach spanning aspects of behavioral neuroscience and metabolic research.

Best Publications

  • Dynamic Properties of Human Brain Structure: Learning-Related Changes in Cortical Areas and Associated Fiber Connections

    Marco Taubert;Bogdan Draganski;Alfred Anwander;Karsten Müller

  • Eigenvector centrality mapping for analyzing connectivity patterns in fMRI data of the human brain.

    Gabriele Lohmann;Daniel S. Margulies;Annette Horstmann;Burkhard Pleger

  • A mind-brain-body dataset of MRI, EEG, cognition, emotion, and peripheral physiology in young and old adults

    Anahit Babayan;Anahit Babayan;Miray Erbey;Miray Erbey;Deniz Kumral;Deniz Kumral;Janis D Reinelt

  • Neural correlates of the volitional regulation of the desire for food

    Maurice Hollmann;Lydia Hellrung;Burkhard Pleger;Haiko Schlögl

  • Performance of healthy participants on the Iowa Gambling Task.

    Helen Steingroever;Ruud Wetzels;Annette Horstmann;Annette Horstmann;Jane Neumann;Jane Neumann

  • Reward processing in obesity, substance addiction and non-substance addiction.

    Isabel Garcia-Garcia;Isabel Garcia-Garcia;Annette Horstmann;Annette Horstmann;M. A. Jurado;M. Garolera

  • Obesity-Related Differences between Women and Men in Brain Structure and Goal-Directed Behavior

    Annette Horstmann;Franziska P. Busse;David Mathar;Karsten Müller

  • Sex-dependent influences of obesity on cerebral white matter investigated by diffusion-tensor imaging

    Karsten Mueller;Alfred Anwander;Harald E. Möller;Annette Horstmann

  • Differential effects of global and cerebellar normalization on detection and differentiation of dementia in FDG-PET studies

    Juergen Dukart;Karsten Mueller;Annette Horstmann;Barbara Vogt

  • Response inhibition and its relation to multidimensional impulsivity.

    Tilmann Wilbertz;Lorenz Deserno;Lorenz Deserno;Annette Horstmann;Annette Horstmann;Jane Neumann;Jane Neumann

  • Gut microbiota link dietary fiber intake and short-chain fatty acid metabolism with eating behavior.

    Evelyn Medawar;Evelyn Medawar;Sven-Bastiaan Haange;Ulrike Rolle-Kampczyk;Beatrice Engelmann

  • Slave to habit? Obesity is associated with decreased behavioural sensitivity to reward devaluation

    Annette Horstmann;Annette Horstmann;Anja Dietrich;David Mathar;David Mathar;Maria Pössel;Maria Pössel

  • Body weight status, eating behavior, sensitivity to reward/ punishment, and gender: Relationships and interdependencies

    Anja Dietrich;Martin Federbusch;Martin Federbusch;Claudia Grellmann;Claudia Grellmann;Arno Villringer;Arno Villringer

  • Argument for a non-linear relationship between severity of human obesity and dopaminergic tone.

    Annette Horstmann;Annette Horstmann;Wiebke Fenske;Mohammed Hankir

  • Retraining automatic action tendencies in obesity

    Nora Mehl;Lara Mueller-Wieland;David Mathar;David Mathar;David Mathar;Annette Horstmann;Annette Horstmann

  • Neural processing of negative emotional stimuli and the influence of age, sex and task-related characteristics.

    Isabel García-García;Jana Kube;Michael Gaebler;Annette Horstmann;Annette Horstmann

  • Eating Behaviour in the General Population: An Analysis of the Factor Structure of the German Version of the Three-Factor-Eating-Questionnaire (TFEQ) and Its Association with the Body Mass Index

    Antje Löffler;Tobias Luck;Francisca S. Then;Claudia Sikorski

  • Higher body mass index in older adults is associated with lower gray matter volume: implications for memory performance.

    Shahrzad Kharabian Masouleh;Shahrzad Kharabian Masouleh;Katrin Arélin;Katrin Arélin;Annette Horstmann;Annette Horstmann;Leonie Lampe;Leonie Lampe

  • Iowa Gambling Task: There is more to consider than long-term outcome. Using a linear equation model to disentangle the impact of outcome and frequency of gains and losses.

    Annette Horstmann;Annette Horstmann;Arno Villringer;Jane Neumann;Jane Neumann

  • Functional network centrality in obesity: A resting-state and task fMRI study

    Isabel García-García;Isabel García-García;María Ángeles Jurado;Maite Garolera;Idoia Marqués-Iturria

  • Neural correlates of the volitional regulation of the desire for food

    Maurice Hollmann;Lydia Hellrung;Haiko Schlögl;Stefan Kabisch

  • Sex-dependent influences of obesity on cerebral white matter

    Karsten Mueller;Alfred Anwander;Annette Horstmann;S. Mohammadi

Frequent Co-Authors

Florian Schlagenhauf
Florian Schlagenhauf Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Peter Kovacs
Peter Kovacs Leipzig University
Tobias Luck
Tobias Luck Leipzig University
Anja Hilbert
Anja Hilbert Leipzig University
Eric-Jan Wagenmakers
Eric-Jan Wagenmakers University of Amsterdam
Quentin J. M. Huys
Quentin J. M. Huys University College London
Sonja A. Kotz
Sonja A. Kotz Maastricht University
James L. McClelland
James L. McClelland Stanford University
Sanne de Wit
Sanne de Wit University of Amsterdam
Julie C. Stout
Julie C. Stout Monash University

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