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Overview

Christiane M. Thiel is affiliated with the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg in Germany. The primary field of research focuses on neuroscience, encompassing 84 publications in this area with specialized contributions to cognitive neuroscience, clinical psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, sensory systems, and neurology.

The researcher's work addresses several main topics including functional brain connectivity studies, hearing loss and rehabilitation, as well as aspects of hearing, cochlea, tinnitus, and genetics. Additional focus areas include neural and behavioral psychology studies, neural dynamics and brain function, neuroscience and music perception, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Christiane M. Thiel has published research in a variety of scientific venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Scientific Reports (6 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (5 publications)
  • NeuroImage (3 publications)
  • Brain Structure and Function (2 publications)
  • Neuroscience (2 publications)

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Christiane M. Thiel include:

  • Neuroanatomical changes associated with age-related hearing loss and listening effort, 2020, Brain Structure and Function
  • Monoamine Oxidase A Hypomethylation in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Reversibility By Successful Psychotherapy?, 2020, The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Oxytocin Receptor Gene DNA Methylation: A Biomarker of Treatment Response in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder?, 2020, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
  • Neural Signatures of Working Memory in Age-related Hearing Loss, 2020, Neuroscience
  • Effects of age-related hearing loss and hearing aid experience on sentence processing, 2021, Scientific Reports

The researcher frequently collaborates with other scientists, including Andrea Hildebrandt, Carsten Gießing, Stephanie Rosemann, Miriam A. Schiele, and Katharina Domschke.

Best Publications

  • Cerebral correlates of alerting, orienting and reorienting of visuospatial attention: an event-related fMRI study.

    Christiane M Thiel;Karl Zilles;Gereon R Fink

  • Development of attentional networks: An fMRI study with children and adults

    Kerstin Konrad;Susanne Neufang;Christiane M. Thiel;Karsten Specht

  • High versus low reactivity to a novel environment: behavioural, pharmacological and neurochemical assessments.

    C.M. Thiel;C.P. Müller;J.P. Huston;R.K.W. Schwarting

  • Cue validity modulates the neural correlates of covert endogenous orienting of attention in parietal and frontal cortex.

    Simone Vossel;Christiane M. Thiel;Gereon R. Fink

  • Nicotine modulates reorienting of visuospatial attention and neural activity in human parietal cortex.

    Christiane M Thiel;Karl Zilles;Gereon R Fink

  • Hippocampal acetylcholine and habituation learning.

    C.M. Thiel;J.P. Huston;R.K.W. Schwarting

  • Cholinergic modulation of experience-dependent plasticity in human auditory cortex

    Christiane M Thiel;Karl J Friston;Raymond J Dolan

  • Cholinergic enhancement modulates neural correlates of selective attention and emotional processing

    Paul Bentley;Patrik Vuilleumier;Christiane M Thiel;Jon Driver

  • Effects of acute psychosocial stress on working memory related brain activity in men

    Riklef Weerda;Markus Muehlhan;Markus Muehlhan;Oliver T. Wolf;Christiane M. Thiel

  • Pharmacological Modulation of Behavioral and Neuronal Correlates of Repetition Priming

    Christiane M. Thiel;Richard N. A. Henson;John S. Morris;Karl J. Friston

  • Effects of the cholinergic agonist nicotine on reorienting of visual spatial attention and top-down attentional control.

    C.M. Thiel;G.R. Fink

  • Visual and Auditory Alertness: Modality-Specific and Supramodal Neural Mechanisms and Their Modulation by Nicotine

    Christiane M. Thiel;Gereon R. Fink

  • Dichotic pitch activates pitch processing centre in Heschl's gyrus.

    Sebastian Puschmann;Stefan Uppenkamp;Birger Kollmeier;Christiane M. Thiel

  • Human brain functional network changes associated with enhanced and impaired attentional task performance.

    Carsten Giessing;Christiane M Thiel;Aaron F Alexander-Bloch;Aaron F Alexander-Bloch;Ameera X Patel

  • The modulatory effects of nicotine on parietal cortex activity in a cued target detection task depend on cue reliability.

    C. Giessing;C.M. Thiel;F. Rösler;G.R. Fink

  • Relationship between anxiety and serotonin in the ventral striatum.

    Rainer K. W. Schwarting;Christiane M. Thiel;Christian P. Müller;Joseph P. Huston

  • Cholinergic stimulation enhances neural activity associated with encoding but reduces neural activity associated with retrieval in humans.

    Juraj Kukolja;Christiane M Thiel;Gereon R Fink

  • Effects of Attention and Emotion on Repetition Priming and Their Modulation by Cholinergic Enhancement

    Paul Bentley;Patrik Vuilleumier;Christiane M. Thiel;Jon Driver

  • What is odd in posner's location-cueing paradigm? neural responses to unexpected location and feature changes compared

    Simone Vossel;Ralph Weidner;Christiane M. Thiel;Gereon R. Fink

  • Audio-visual speech processing in age-related hearing loss: Stronger integration and increased frontal lobe recruitment.

    Stephanie Rosemann;Christiane M. Thiel

  • Behavioral and neural effects of nicotine on visuospatial attentional reorienting in non-smoking subjects.

    Simone Vossel;Christiane M Thiel;Gereon R Fink

Frequent Co-Authors

Gereon R. Fink
Gereon R. Fink University of Cologne
Oliver T. Wolf
Oliver T. Wolf Ruhr University Bochum
Edward T. Bullmore
Edward T. Bullmore King's College London
Claus C. Hilgetag
Claus C. Hilgetag University of Hamburg
Christoph Herrmann
Christoph Herrmann Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
Jonas Obleser
Jonas Obleser University of Lübeck
Raymond J. Dolan
Raymond J. Dolan University College London
René J. Huster
René J. Huster University of Oslo
Lorenz Deserno
Lorenz Deserno University of Wurzburg
Frank Rösler
Frank Rösler Universität Hamburg

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