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Burghard F. Klapp is affiliated with Charité - University Medicine Berlin in Germany. Their research focuses primarily on the fields of Psychology, with specific attention given to Clinical Psychology.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders

Klapp has collaborated with several coauthors over recent publications. Frequent collaborators are:

  • A Riedl
  • Judith Becker
  • Martina Rauchfuß

Their research contributions have appeared notably in the publication venue Psychopharmacology Bulletin.

Among recent publications, one paper stands out:

  • "Psychopharmacotherapy in Eating Disorders: A Systematic Analysis," published in 2025 in Psychopharmacology Bulletin.

This work addresses pharmacological treatment approaches within the domain of eating disorders, contributing to the ongoing scholarly discourse on psychopharmacotherapy.

Klapp's academic output centers around psychological disorders, emphasizing clinical implications and behavioral patterns, particularly within obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders and eating behavior.

Best Publications

  • Differential activation of the dorsal striatum by high-calorie visual food stimuli in obese individuals

    Yvonne Rothemund;Claudia Preuschhof;Georg Bohner;Hans-Christian Bauknecht

  • The Perceived Stress Questionnaire (PSQ) reconsidered: validation and reference values from different clinical and healthy adult samples.

    Herbert Fliege;Matthias Rose;Petra Arck;Otto B Walter

  • Social support during pregnancy: effects on maternal depressive symptoms, smoking and pregnancy outcome

    S. Elsenbruch;S. Benson;M. Rücke;M. Rose

  • A pivotal role for galectin-1 in fetomaternal tolerance

    Sandra M Blois;Juan M Ilarregui;Mareike Tometten;Mariana Garcia

  • Risk factors and correlates of deliberate self-harm behavior: A systematic review

    Herbert Fliege;Jeong-Ran Lee;Anne Grimm;Burghard F. Klapp

  • Circulating levels of irisin in patients with anorexia nervosa and different stages of obesity--correlation with body mass index.

    Andreas Stengel;Tobias Hofmann;Miriam Goebel-Stengel;Ulf Elbelt

  • The Network of Psychological Variables in Patients With Diabetes and Their Importance for Quality of Life and Metabolic Control

    Matthias Rose;Herbert Fliege;Martin Hildebrandt;Thea Schirop

  • Role of stress in functional gastrointestinal disorders. Evidence for stress-induced alterations in gastrointestinal motility and sensitivity.

    H. Mönnikes;J.J. Tebbe;M. Hildebrandt;P. Arck

  • Somatic comorbidities of irritable bowel syndrome: A systematic analysis

    Andrea Riedl;Marco Schmidtmann;Andreas Stengel;Miriam Goebel

  • Early risk factors for miscarriage: a prospective cohort study in pregnant women

    Petra C Arck;Mirjam Rücke;Matthias Rose;Julia Szekeres-Bartho

  • Validierung des “Perceived Stress Questionnaire“ (PSQ) an einer deutschen Stichprobe

    Herbert Fliege;Matthias Rose;Petra Arck;Susan Levenstein

  • Towards a “free radical theory of graying”: melanocyte apoptosis in the aging human hair follicle is an indicator of oxidative stress induced tissue damage

    Petra Clara Arck;Rupert Overall;Katharina Spatz;Christiane Liezman

  • Three assessment tools for deliberate self-harm and suicide behavior: evaluation and psychopathological correlates.

    Herbert Fliege;Rueya-Daniela Kocalevent;Otto B. Walter;Stefanie Beck

  • Stress Inhibits Hair Growth in Mice by Induction of Premature Catagen Development and Deleterious Perifollicular Inflammatory Events via Neuropeptide Substance P-Dependent Pathways

    Petra Clara Arck;Bori Handjiski;Eva Milena J. Peters;Anita S. Peter

  • Development of a computer-adaptive test for depression (D-CAT).

    Herbert Fliege;Janine Becker;Otto B. Walter;Jakob B. Bjorner

  • Dendritic Cells: Key to Fetal Tolerance?

    Sandra M Blois;Sandra M Blois;Ulrike Kammerer;Catalina Alba Soto;Mareike C Tometten

  • Lineage, Maturity, and Phenotype of Uterine Murine Dendritic Cells Throughout Gestation Indicate a Protective Role in Maintaining Pregnancy

    Sandra M. Blois;Sandra M. Blois;Catalina D. Alba Soto;Mareike Tometten;Burghard F. Klapp

  • Desacyl ghrelin inhibits the orexigenic effect of peripherally injected ghrelin in rats.

    Tobias Inhoff;Hubert Mönnikes;Steffen Noetzel;Andreas Stengel

  • Depletion of CD8+ Cells Abolishes the Pregnancy Protective Effect of Progesterone Substitution with Dydrogesterone in Mice by Altering the Th1/Th2 Cytokine Profile

    Sandra M. Blois;Ricarda Joachim;Judith Kandil;Ricardo Margni

  • Stress and immune mediators in miscarriage.

    P C Arck;M Rose;K Hertwig;E Hagen

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthias Rose
Matthias Rose Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Petra C. Arck
Petra C. Arck Universität Hamburg
Bertram Wiedenmann
Bertram Wiedenmann Charité - University Medicine Berlin
David A. Groneberg
David A. Groneberg Goethe University Frankfurt
Ralf Paus
Ralf Paus University of Miami
Peter Neuhaus
Peter Neuhaus Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Yvette Taché
Yvette Taché University of California, Los Angeles
Elmar Brähler
Elmar Brähler Leipzig University
Ana Claudia Zenclussen
Ana Claudia Zenclussen Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Rüdiger W. Veh
Rüdiger W. Veh Charité - University Medicine Berlin

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