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Overview

Susanne Erk is affiliated with Charité - University Medicine Berlin in Germany. Their research spans multiple disciplines within neuroscience and medicine, with particular attention to cognitive neuroscience and neuroimaging.

The primary fields of study associated with Susanne Erk include:

  • Neuroscience
  • Medicine
  • Psychology

More specialized subfields covered in their work are:

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Genetics
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Psychiatry and Mental health

The main topics addressed in their research reflect a focus on brain connectivity, neuroimaging techniques, genetics, and mental health, including:

  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment

Susanne Erk's recent publications include:

  • The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex, 2020, Science
  • Cortical thickness across the lifespan: Data from 17,075 healthy individuals aged 3-90 years, 2021, Human Brain Mapping
  • Subcortical volumes across the lifespan: Data from 18,605 healthy individuals aged 3-90 years, 2021, Human Brain Mapping
  • ENIGMA HALFpipe: Interactive, reproducible, and efficient analysis for resting-state and task-based fMRI data, 2022, Human Brain Mapping
  • Behavioural and functional evidence revealing the role of RBFOX1 variation in multiple psychiatric disorders and traits, 2022, Molecular Psychiatry

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Susanne Erk are:

  • Henrik Walter
  • Andreas Heinz
  • Neda Jahanshad
  • Ingrid Agartz
  • Rachel M. Brouwer

Their work is often published in venues that include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Human Brain Mapping
  • Nature Genetics
  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Science

Best Publications

  • Common genetic variants influence human subcortical brain structures.

    Derrek P. Hibar;Jason L. Stein;Jason L. Stein;Miguel E. Renteria;Alejandro Arias-Vasquez

  • Dynamic reconfiguration of frontal brain networks during executive cognition in humans.

    Urs Braun;Axel Schäfer;Henrik Walter;Susanne Erk

  • The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex

    Katrina L. Grasby;Neda Jahanshad;Jodie N. Painter;Lucía Colodro-Conde

  • The ENIGMA Consortium: large-scale collaborative analyses of neuroimaging and genetic data

    Paul M. Thompson;Jason L. Stein;Sarah E. Medland;Derrek P. Hibar

  • Identification of common variants associated with human hippocampal and intracranial volumes

    Jason L Stein;Sarah E Medland;Sarah E Medland;Alejandro Arias Vasquez;Alejandro Arias Vasquez;Derrek P Hibar

  • Cultural objects modulate reward circuitry

    Susanne Erk;Manfred Spitzer;Arthur P. Wunderlich;Lars Galley

  • Neural mechanisms of a genome-wide supported psychosis variant.

    Christine Esslinger;Henrik Walter;Peter Kirsch;Susanne Erk

  • Test–retest reliability of resting-state connectivity network characteristics using fMRI and graph theoretical measures

    Urs Braun;Michael M. Plichta;Christine Esslinger;Carina Sauer

  • Prediction error as a linear function of reward probability is coded in human nucleus accumbens.

    Birgit Abler;Henrik Walter;Susanne Erk;Hannes Kammerer

  • Acute and sustained effects of cognitive emotion regulation in major depression.

    Susanne Erk;Alexandra Mikschl;Sabine Stier;Angela Ciaramidaro

  • Emotional context modulates subsequent memory effect

    Susanne Erk;Markus Kiefer;J.o Grothe;Arthur P Wunderlich

  • Novel genetic loci associated with hippocampal volume

    Derrek Hibar;Hieab H.H. Adams;Neda Jahanshad;Ganesh Chauhan

  • The intentional network: how the brain reads varieties of intentions.

    A. Ciaramidaro;A. Ciaramidaro;M. Adenzato;I. Enrici;S. Erk

  • Common and differential neural networks of emotion regulation by Detachment, Reinterpretation, Distraction, and Expressive Suppression: A comparative fMRI investigation.

    Denise Dörfel;Jan-Peter Lamke;Falk Hummel;Ullrich Wagner

  • Genetic architecture of subcortical brain structures in 38,851 individuals

    Claudia L. Satizabal;Claudia L. Satizabal;Claudia L. Satizabal;Hieab H.H. Adams;Derrek Hibar;Charles C. White;Charles C. White

  • Cortical thickness across the lifespan: Data from 17,075 healthy individuals aged 3-90 years

    Sophia Frangou;Amirhossein Modabbernia;Steven C. R. Williams;Efstathios Papachristou

  • Anticipation of aversive stimuli activates extended amygdala in unipolar depression.

    Birgit Abler;Birgit Abler;Susanne Erk;Uwe Herwig;Henrik Walter

  • Dysfunction of the social brain in schizophrenia is modulated by intention type: An fMRI study

    Henrik Walter;Angela Ciaramidaro;Mauro Adenzato;Nenad Vasic

  • Neural correlates of frustration.

    Birgit Abler;Henrik Walter;Susanne Erk

  • Neural correlates of attachment trauma in borderline personality disorder: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study.

    Anna Buchheim;Susanne Erk;Carol George;Horst Kächele

  • Motivating forces of human actions Neuroimaging reward and social interaction

    Henrik Walter;Birgit Abler;Angela Ciaramidaro;Susanne Erk

Frequent Co-Authors

Henrik Walter
Henrik Walter Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Birgit Abler
Birgit Abler University of Ulm
Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg
Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg Heidelberg University
Peter Kirsch
Peter Kirsch Heidelberg University
Christine Esslinger
Christine Esslinger Heidelberg University
Marcella Rietschel
Marcella Rietschel Heidelberg University
Sven Cichon
Sven Cichon University of Basel
Lorenzo Pia
Lorenzo Pia University of Turin
Daniela Mier
Daniela Mier University of Konstanz
Markus M. Nöthen
Markus M. Nöthen University Hospital Bonn

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