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  1. Sambataro F, Hirjak D, Fritze S, Kubera KM, Northoff G, Calhoun VD, Meyer-Lindenberg A, Wolf RC (2021) Intrinsic neural network dynamics in catatonia. Human Brain Mapping, 42(18):6087-6098 
  2. Hirjak D, Meyer-Lindenberg A, Sambataro F, Fritze S, Kukovic J, Kubera KM, Wolf RC (2021) Progress in sensorimotor neuroscience of schizophrenia spectrum disorders: lessons learned and future directions. Progress in Neuropsychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, doi: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2021.110370 
  3. Javaheripour N, Li M, chand T, Dannlowski U, Frodl T, Gotlib IH, Grimm S, Hahn T, Hamilton JP, Harrison B, Hyett MP, Kicher T, Krug A, Nenadic I, Olbrich S, Parker G, Pezawas L, Sacchet MD, Sämann P, van Wingen G, Walter H, Wolf RC, Walter M, Wagner G (2021) Altered resting-state functional connectome in major depressive disorder: a mega-analysis from the PsyMRI consortium. Translational Psychiatry, 11(1):511 
  4. Korn C, Wolf RC (2021) Negative Valenzsysteme im System der Research Domain Criteria (RDoC). Der Nervenarzt, 92(9):868-877 
  5. Kubera KM, Hirjak D, Wolf ND, Wolf RC (2021) Kognitive Kontrolle im RDoC-System: Klinische Implikationen für verbale akustische Halluzinationen. Der Nervenarzt, 92(9):892-906 
  6. Hirjak D, Fritze S, Northoff G, Kubera KM, Wolf RC (2021) Die sensomotorische Domäne im RDoC-System: Fortschritte und Perspektiven. Der Nervenarzt, 92(9):915-924 
  7. Hirjak D, Meyer-Lindenberg A, Sambataro F, Wolf RC (2021) Sensorimotor neuroscience in mental disorders: Progress, perspectives and challenges. Schizophrenia Bulletin, accepted April 10th 2021 
  8. Wasserthal J, Maier-Hein KH, Neher PF, Wolf RC, Northoff G, Waddington JL, Kubera KM, Fritze S, Harneit A, Geiger LS, Tost H, Hirjak D (2021) White matter microstructure alterations in cortico-striatal networks are associated with parkinsonism in schizophrenia spectrum disorders. European Neuropsychopharmacology, 50:64-74 
  9. Hirjak D, Sartorius A, Kubera KM, Wolf RC (2021) Antipsychotic-induced catatonia and neuroleptic malignant syndrome: The dark side of the moon. Molecular Psychiatry, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41380-021-01158-2 
  10. Wolf RC, Kubera KM, Waddington JL, Schmitgen MM, Fritze S, Rashidi M, Thieme CE, Sambataro F, Geiger LS, Tost H, Hirjak D (2021) A neurodevelopmental signature of parkinsonism in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research, 231:54-60 
  11. Northoff G, Hirjak D, Wolf RC, Magioncalda P, Martino M (2021) Why is there symptom coupling of psychological and motor changes in psychomotor mechanisms? Insights from the brain’s topography. Molecular Psychiatry, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41380-020-00945-7 
  12. Wolf RC, Rashidi M, Schmitgen MM, Fritze S, Sambataro F, Kubera KM, Hirjak D (2021) Neurological soft signs predict auditory verbal hallucinations in patients with schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin, sbaa146. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbaa146 
  13. Fritze S, Harneit A, Waddington JL, Kubera KM, Schmitgen MM, Otte ML, Geiger LS, Tost H, Meyer-Lindenberg A, Wolf RC*, Hirjak D* (2021) Structural alterations in brainstem, basal ganglia and thalamus associated with parkinsonism in schizophrenia spectrum disorders. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 271(8):1455-1464 * shared senior authorship. 
  14. Hildebrandt V, Huber M, Wolf RC (2021) Neuronale Korrelate wahnhafter Störungen. NeuroTransmitter, NeuroTransmitter, 32(5):37-40 
  15. Hirjak D, Wolf RC (2021) Neurologische Soft Signs bei psychischen Störungen. InFo Neurologie & Psychiatrie, 23(10):60-64. 
  16. Northoff G, Hirjak D, Wolf RC, Magioncalda P, Martino M (2020) Why is there symptom coupling of psychological and motor changes in psychomotor mecahnisms? Insights from the brain’s topography. Molecular Psychiatry, in press. 
  17. Fritze S, Topor CW, Kubera KM, Northoff G, Schmitgen MM, Wolf RC*, Hirjak D* (2020) Midbrain alterations contribute to motor catatonic symptoms in schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Schizophrenia Research, in press. * shared senior authorship. 
  18. Wolf RC*, Rashidi M*, Schmitgen MM, Fritze S, Sambataro F, Kubera KM, Hirjak D (2020) Neurological Soft Signs predict auditory verbal hallucinations in patients with schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin, in press. * shared senior authorship.  
  19. Fritze S, Sambataro F, Kubera KM, Bertolino AL, Topor CE, Wolf RC*, Hirjak D* (2020) Neurological Soft Signs in schizophrenia spectrum disorders are not confounded by current antipsychotic dosage. European Neuropsychopharmacology, 29:925-935 * shared senior authorship.  
  20. Hirjak D, Northoff G, Taylor SF, Wolf RC (2020) GABAB receptor, clozapine and catatonia - a complex triad. Molecular Psychiatry, in press  
  21. Hirjak D, Rashidi M, Kubera KM, Northoff G, Fritze S, Schmitgen MM, Sambataro F, Calhoun VD, Wolf RC (2020) Multimodal MRI data fusion reveals distinct patterns of abnormal brain structure and function in catatonia. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 46:200-210 
  22. Krämer J, Huber MK, Mundinger C, Schmitgen MM; Pycha R, Kirchler E, Macina C, Karner M, Hirjak D, Kubera KM, Depping MS, Romanov D, Freudenmann RW, Wolf RC (2020) Abnormal cerebellar volume in somatic vs. non-somatic delusional disorders. Cerebellum & Ataxias, doi: 10.1186/s40673-020-0111-8. eCollection 2020 
  23. Wolf RC*, Hildebrandt H*, Schmitgen MM, Pycha R, Kirchler E, Macina C, Karner M, Hirjak D, Kubera KM, Romanov D, Freudenmann RW, Huber M (2020) Aberrant gray matter volume and cortical surface in paranoid type delusional disorder. Neuropsychobiology, doi:10.1159/000505601, * shared first authorship.  
  24. Wolf RC*, Rashidi M*, Fritze S, Kubera KM, Northoff G, Sambataro F, Calhoun VD, Geiger LS, Tost H, Hirjak D (2020) A neural signature of parkinsonism in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders: a multimodal MRI study using parallel ICA. Schizophrenia Bulletin, doi:10.1093/schbul/sbaa007 * shared first authorship.  
  25. Kubera KM, Wolf ND, Rashidi M, Hirjak D, Northoff G, Schmitgen MM, Romanov DV, Sambataro F, Frasch K, Wolf RC (2020) Functional decoupling of language and self-reference networks in patients with persistent auditory verbal hallucinations. Neuropsychobiology, in press  
  26. Sambataro F, Fritze S, Rashidi M, Bertolino AL, Kubera KM, Wolf RC*, Hirjak D* (2020) Moving forward: distinct motor symptoms predict clinical outcome after 6 months in patients with schizophrenia. European Neuropsychopharmacology, in press *shared senior authorship  
  27. Wasserthal J, Maier-Hein KH, Neher PF, Northoff G, Kubera KM, Fritze S, Harneit A, Geiger LS, Tost H, Wolf RC, Hirjak D (2020) Multiparametric mapping of white matter microstructure in catatonia. Neuropsychopharmacology, in press   
  28. Hirjak D, Kubera KM, Wolf RC, Northoff G (2020) Going back to Kahlbaum’s psychomotor (and GABAergic) origins - Is catatonia more than just a motor and dopaminergic syndrome? Schizophrenia Bulletin, 46(2):272-285  
  29. Northoff G, Hirjak D, Wolf RC, Magioncalda P, Martino M (2020) All roads lead to the motor cortex - Psychomotor mechanisms and their biochemical modulation in psychiatric disorders. Molecular Psychiatry, in press  
  30. Huber M, Kirchler E, Wolf RC (2020) Pharmakotherapie der wahnhaften Störung. NeuroTransmitter 31(6), 47-52 
  31. Hildebrandt V, Huber M, Wolf RC (2020) Neuronale Korrelate wahnhafter Störungen. NeuroTransmitter, in press  
  32. Walther S, van Harten PN, Waddington JL, Cuesta MJ, Peralta V, Dupin L, Foucher JR, Sambataro F, Morrens M, Kubera KM, Pieters LE, Stegmayer K, Strik W, Wolf RC, Hirjak D (2020) Movement disorder and sensorimotor abnormalities in schizophrenia and other psychoses - European consensus on assessment and perspectives. European Neuropsychopharmacology, in press  
  33. Hirjak D, Kubera KM, Northoff G, Fritze S, Bertolino AL, Topor CE, Schmitgen MM, Wolf RC (2019) Cortical contributions to distinct symptom dimensions of catatonia. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 45(6):1184-1194  
  34. Kubera KM, Rashidi M, Schmitgen MM, Barth A, Hirjak D, Sambataro F, Calhoun VD, Wolf RC (2019) Structure/function interrelationships in patients with schizophrenia who have persistent auditory verbal hallucinations: a multimodal MRI study using parallel ICA. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry, 93:114-121  
  35. Fritze S, Bertolino AL, Kubera KM, Topor CE, Schmitgen MM, Wolf RC*, Hirjak D* (2019) Differential contributions of brainstem structures to Neurological Soft Signs in first- and multiple-episode schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Schizophrenia Research, 210:101-106 * shared senior authorship  
  36. Sambataro F, Thomann PA, Nolte HM, Hasenkamp JH, Hirjak D, Kubera KM, Hofer S, Seidl U, Depping MS, Stieltjes B, Maier-Hein KH, Wolf RC (2019) Transdiagnostic modulation of brain network dynamics by electroconvulsive therapy in schizophrenia and major depression. European Neuropsychopharmacology, 29:925-935  
  37. Hirjak D, Rashidi M, Fritze S, Bertolino AL, Geiger LS, Zang Z, Kubera KM, Schmitgen MM, Sambataro F, Calhoun VD, Weisbrod M, Tost H, Wolf RC (2019) Patterns of co-altered brain structure and function underlying neurological soft signs in schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Human Brain Mapping, 40(17):5029-5041  
  38. Hirjak D, Kubera KM, Bienentreu S, Thomann PA, Wolf RC (2019) Strategien für den Umgang mit antipsychotika-assoziierten motorischen Symptomen bei schizophrenen Psychosen. Teil 1: Dystonien, Akathisie und Parkinsonismus. Der Nervenarzt, 90:1-11. 
  39. Hirjak D, Sartorius A, Kubera KM, Wolf RC (2019) Strategien für den Umgang mit antipsychotika-assoziierten motorischen Symptomen bei schizophrenen Psychosen Teil 2: katatone Symptome und malignes neuroleptisches Syndrom. Der Nervenarzt, 90:12-24. 
  40. Hirjak D, Kubera KM, Bienentreu S, Thomann PA, Wolf RC (2019) Strategien für den Umgang mit antipsychotika-assoziierten motorischen Symptomen bei schizophrenen Psychosen. Teil 3: Spätdyskinesien. Der Nervenarzt, 90: 472-484. 
  41. Molent C, Olivo D, Wolf RC, Balestrieri M, Sambataro F (2019) Functional neuroimaging in Treatment Resistant Schizophrenia: a systematic review. Neurosci Biobehav Rev, 104-178-190  
  42. Hirjak D, Wolf RC, Northoff G (2019) GABA and negative affect - Catatonia as model of RDoC-based investigation in psychiatry. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 45(6):1168-1169  
  43. Hirjak D, Kubera KM, Sambataro F, Wolf RC (2019) Motor domain in psychotic disorders: the rebirth of a concept. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, Jun 25. doi: 10.1007/s00406-019-01036-7  
  44. Huber M, Wolf RC*, Lepping P, Kirchler E, Karner M, Sambataro F, Herrnberger B, Corlett PR, Freudenmann RW (2018) Regional gray matter volume and structural network strength in somatic vs. non-somatic delusional disorders. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry, 73: 31-35 * shared authorship  
  45. Kubera KM, Thomann PA, Hirjak D, Barth A, Sambataro F, Vasic N, Wolf ND, Frasch K, Wolf RC (2018) Cortical folding abnormalities in patients with schizophrenia who have persistent auditory verbal hallucinations. European Neuropsychopharmacology 28(2):297-306  
  46. Hirjak D, Kubera KM, Thomann PA, Wolf RC (2018) Motor dysfunction as an intermediate phenotype across schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders: Progress and perspectives. Schizophr Res. 200: 26-34  
  47. Hirjak D, Northoff G, Thomann PA, Kubera KM, Wolf RC (2018) Genuine motorische Phänomene bei schizophrenen Psychosen: Teil 1 - Theoretischer Hintergrund und Kontextdefinition. Der Nervenarzt, 89:44-50  
  48. Hirjak D, Northoff G, Thomann PA, Kubera KM, Wolf RC (2018) Genuine motorische Phänomene bei schizophrenen Psychosen: Teil 2 - Neuronale Korrelate und Pathomechanismen. Der Nervenarzt, 89:27-43  
  49. Hirjak D,  Meyer-Lindenberg A, Kubera KM, Thomann PA, Wolf RC (2018) Motor dysfunction as research domain in the period preceding manifest schizophrenia: A systematic review. Neurosci Biobehav Rev 87:87-105  
  50. Hirjak D,  Meyer-Lindenberg A, Fritze S, Sambataro F, Kubera KM, Wolf RC (2018) Motor dysfunction as research domain across bipolar, obsessive-compulsive and neurodevelopmental disorders. Neurosci Biobehav Rev, 95:315-335 
  51. Hirjak D, van Harten PN, Wolf RC (2018) Motor system dysfunction in the schizophrenia diathesis: From neural systems to neurotransmitters. European Psychiatry, 48:49-50   
  52. Hirjak D, Wolf RC, Paternoga I, Kubera KM, Thomann AK, Stieltjes B, Maier-Hein KH, Thomann PA (2016) Neuroanatomical markers of neurological soft signs in recent-onset schizophrenia and Asperger-Syndrome. Brain Topography, 29(3):382-94. doi: 10.1007   
  53. Hirjak D,  Thomann PA, Kubera KM, Stieltjes B, Wolf RC (2016) Cerebellar contributions to neurological soft signs in healthy young adults, EU Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci, 2015 Feb 24, doi 10.1007/s00406-015-0582-4   
  54. Hirjak D, Thomann PA, Northoff G, Kubera KM, Wolf RC (2017) NCR-Skala - Deutsche Version der Northoff Catatonia Rating Scale. Ein validiertes Messinstrument zur Erfassung katatoner Symptome. Der Nervenarzt, 88:787-796   
  55. Hirjak D, Kubera KM, Wolf RC, Thomann AK, Hell SK, Seidl U, Thoman PA (2015) Local brain gyrification as a marker of neurological soft signs in schizophrenia, Behavioural Brain Research, 292:19-25  
  56. Simon JJ, Cordeiro SA, Weber M-A, Friederich H-C, Wolf RC, Weisbrod M, Kaiser S (2015) Reward system dysfunction as a neural substrate of symptom expression across the general population and patients with schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 41(6):1370-8  
  57. Kubera KM, Sambataro F, Vasic N, Wolf ND, Frasch K, Hirjak D, Thomann PA, Wolf RC (2014) Source-based morphometry of gray matter volume in patients with schizophrenia who have persistent auditory verbal hallucinations. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 3;50:102-9.  
  58. Wolf RC, Huber M, Lepping P, Sambataro F, Depping MS, Karner M, Freudenmann RW (2014) Source-based morphometry reveals distinct patterns of aberrant brain volume in delusional infestation. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. Jan 3;48:112-6 
  59. Hirjak D, Wolf RC, Wilder-Smith EP, Kubera KM, Thomann PA (2014) Motor Abnormalities and Basal Ganglia in Schizophrenia: Evidence from Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Brain Topogr. 28(1):135-52. 
  60. Hirjak D, Wolf RC, Koch SC, Mehl L, Kelbel JK, Kubera KM, Traeger T, Fuchs T, Thomann PA (2014) Neurological abnormalities in recent-onset schizophrenia and asperger-syndrome, Front Psychiatry, 2014 Aug 6; 5:91, doi 10.3389/fpsyt.2014.00091  
  61. Hirjak D, Wolf RC, Kubera KM, Stieltjes B, Thomann PA (2014) Multiparametric mapping of neurological soft signs in healthy adults, Brain Struct Funct, 221(3):1209-21   
  62. Thomann PA, Hirjak D, Kubera KM, Stieltjes B, Wolf RC (2014) Neural network activity and neurological soft signs in healthy adults, Behav Brain Res 1;278:514-9  
  63. Hirjak D, Wolf RC, Stieltjes B, Hauser T, Seidl U, Schröder J, Thomann PA. (2013) Cortical Signature of Neurological Soft Signs in Recent Onset Schizophrenia. Brain Topogr. 27(2):296-306. doi: 10.1007  
  64. Hirjak D, Wolf RC,  Stieltjes B, Hauser T, Seidl U, Thiemann U, Schröder J, Thomann PA (2013) Neurological Soft Signs and Brainstem Morphology in First-Episode Schizophrenia. Neuropsychobiology, 68(2):91-9  
  65. Wolf RC, Huber M, Depping MS, Thomann PA, Karner M, Lepping P, Freudenmann RW (2013) Abnormal gray and white matter volume in delusional infestation. Progress in Neuropsychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, 1;46:19-24  
  66. Hirjak D, Wolf RC, Stieltjes B, Seidl U, Schröder J, Thomann PA (2012) Neurological soft signs and subcortical brain morphology in recent onset schizophrenia. J Psychiatr Res. 14;512(1):28-32. Epub Jan 31 
  67. Kong L, Herold C, Stieltjes B, Essig M, Seidl U, Wolf RC, Wüstenberg T, Lässer MM, Schmid LA, Schnell K, Hirjak D, Thomann PA. Reduced gray to white matter tissue intensity contrast in schizophrenia. PLoS One. 2012;7(5):e37016. Epub 2012 May 15  
  68. Wolf ND, Grön G, Sambataro F, Vasic N, Frasch K, Schmid M, Thomann PA, Wolf RC (2012) Magnetic resonance perfusion imaging of auditory verbal hallucinations in patients with schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research, Feb;134(2-3):285-7  
  69. Wolf ND, Sambataro F, Vasic N, Frasch K, Schmid M, Schönfeldt-Lecuona C, Thomann PA, Wolf RC (2011) Dysconnectivity of multiple resting-state networks in schizophrenic patients who have persistent auditory verbal hallucinations. J Psychiatry Neurosci, 36(6):366-374  
  70. Freudenmann RW, Kölle M, Huwe A, Luster M, Reske SN, Huber M, Lepping P, Wolf RC, Schönfeldt-Lecuona C (2010) Delusional infestation: neural correlates and antipsychotic therapy investigated by multimodal neuroimaging. Progress in Neuropsychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, 2010 34(7):1215-22  
  71. Wolf RC, Vasic N, Sambataro F, Höse A, Frasch K, Schmid M, Walter H (2009) Temporally anticorrelated brain networks during working memory performance reveal aberrant prefrontal and hippocampal connectivity in patients with schizophrenia. Progress in Neuropsychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, 33(8):1464-73   
  72.  Wolf RC, Höse A, Frasch K, Walter H, Vasic N (2008) Volumetric abnormalities associated with cognitive deficits in patients with schizophrenia: a voxel-based morphometry study. European Psychiatry, 23(8):541-48 
  73. Wolf RC, Vasic N, Hoese A, Brambs HJ, Spitzer M, Walter H (2007) Changes over time of frontotemporal function in patients with schizophrenia during working memory performance Schizophrenia Research, 91:141-50  
  74. Walter H, Vasic N, Hoese A, Brambs HJ, Spitzer M, Wolf RC (2007) Working memory dysfunction in schizophrenia compared to healthy controls and patients with depression: evidence from event-related fMRI. NeuroImage, 35:1551-61 
  75. Wolf RC, Walter H, Vasic N (2009) Increasing contextual demand modulates anterior and lateral prefrontal brain regions associated with proactive interference. Int J Neurosci, 120(1):40-50  
  76. Wolf RC, Vasic N, Walter H (2006) Differential activation of ventrolateral prefrontal cortex during working memory retrieval. Neuropsychologia, 44(12):2558-63  
  77. Wolf RC, Walter H (2005) Evaluation of a novel event-related fMRI-paradigm investigating prefrontal function. Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging, 140:73-83

1.     Schmitgen MM, Kubera KM, Depping MS, Nolte HM, Hirjak D, Hofer S, Hasenkamp JH, Seidl U, Stieltjes B, Maier-Hein KH, Sambataro F, Sartorius A, Thomann PA*, Wolf RC* (2020) Exploring cortical predictors of clinical response to electroconvulsive therapy in major depression. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 270:253-26 * shared senior authorship.

2.     Listunova L, Bartolovic M, Kienzle J, Jaehn J, Grützner TM, Wolf RC, Weisbrod M, Roesch-Ely D  (2020) Predictors of cognitive remediation therapy improvement in (partially) remitted unipolar depression. Journal of Affective Disorders, 264:40-49

3.     Schneider I, Schmitgen MM, Bach C, Listunova L, Kienzle J, Sambataro F, Depping MS, Kubera KK, Roesch-Ely D, Wolf RC (2020) Cognitive remediation therapy modulates intrinsic neural activity in patients with major depression. Psychological Medicine, 16:1-11

4.     Depping MS, Schmitgen MM, Bach C, Listunova L, Kienzle J, Kubera KM, Roesch-Ely D, Wolf RC (2020) Abnormal cerebellar volume in patients with remitted major depression with persistent cognitive deficits. The Cerebellum, in press

5.     Listunova L, Kienzle J, Bartolovic M, Jähn A, Grützner TM, Wolf RC, Aschenbrenner S, Weisbrod M, Roesch-Ely D (2020) Cognitive remediation therapy for partially remitted unipolar depression: a single-blind randomized controlled trial. Journal of Affective Disorders, 276:316-326

6.     Schmitgen MM, Depping MS, Bach C, Wolf ND, Kubera KM, Vasic N, Hirjak D, Sambataro F, Wolf RC (2019) Aberrant cortical neurodevelopment in major depressive disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders, 243:340-347

7.     Cattarinussi G, Di Giorgio A, Wolf RC, Balestrieri M, Sambataro F (2019) Neural signatures of the risk for Bipolar Disorder: a meta-analysis of structural and functional neuroimaging studies. Bipolar Disorders, 21(3):215-227

8.     Sartorius A, Demirakca T, Böhringer A, Clemm von Hohenberg C, Aksay SS, Bumb JM, Kranaster L, Nickl-Jockschat T, Grözinger M, Thomann PA, Wolf RC, Zwanzger P, Dannlowski U, Redlich R, Zavorotnyy M, Zöllner R, Methfessel I, Besse M, Zilles D, Ende G (2019) Electroconvulsive therapy induced gray matter increase is not necessarily correlated with clinical data in depressed patients. Brain Stimulation, 12(2):335-343

9.     Camilleri JA, Hoffstaedter F, Zavorotny M, Zöllner R, Wolf RC, Thomann PA, Redlich R, Opel N, Dannlowski U, Groezinger M, Demirakca T, Sartorius A, Eickhoff SB, Nickl-Jockschat T (2019) Electroconvulsive therapy modulates grey matter increase in a hub of an affect processing network. NeuroImage Clinical, Volume 25, 2020, 102114

10.     Sambataro F, Wolf RC (2019) Embarking on antidepressant response prediction using brain perfusion estimation. EClinMedicine, 10:4-5.

11.     Depping MS, Wolf ND, Vasic N, Sosic-Vasic Z, Schmitgen M, Sambataro F, Wolf RC (2018) Aberrant resting-state cerebellar blood flow in major depression.  Journal of Affective Disorders, 15; 226:227-231

12.     Sambataro F, Doerig N, Hänggi J, Wolf RC, Brakowski J, Holtforth MG, Seifritz E, Spinelli S (2018) Anterior cingulate volume predicts response to psychotherapy and functional connectivity with the inferior parietal cortex in major depressive disorder. European Neuropsychopharmacology, 28(1):138-148

13.     Depping MD, Nolte HM, Hirjak D, Palm EM, Hofer S, Stieltjes B, Maier-Hein K, Sambataro F, Wolf RC *, Thomann PA* (2017) Cerebellar volume change in response to electroconvulsive therapy in major depression. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry, 73: 31-35 * shared senior authorship

14.     Depping MS, Wolf ND, Vasic N, Sambataro F, Thomann PA, Wolf RC (2016) Common and distinct structural network abnormalities in Major Depressive Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry, 4;65:127-33. doi: 10.1016

15.     Depping MS, Wolf ND, Vasic N, Sambataro F, Hirjak D, Thomann PA, Wolf RC (2016) Abnormal cerebellar volume in acute and remitted major depression. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry, in press

16.     Wolf RC, Nolte HM, Hirjak D, Hofer S, Seidl U, Depping MS, Stieltjes B, Maier-Hein K, Sambataro F, Thomann PA (2016) Structural network changes in patients with major depression and schizophrenia treated with electroconvulsive therapy. European Neuropsychopharmacology, in press

17.     Depping MS, Wolf ND, Vasic N, Sambataro F, Thomann PA, Wolf RC (2015) Specificity of abnormal brain volume in major depressive disorder: A comparison with borderline personality disorder, Journal of Affective Disorders 15;174:650-7

18.     Vasic N, Wolf ND, Grön G, Sosic-Vasic Z, Connemann BJ, Sambataro F, von Strombeck A, Lang D, Otte S, Dudeck M, Wolf RC (2015) Baseline brain perfusion and brain structure in major depression: a multimodal magnetic resonance imaging study. Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, 40(6):412-21

19.     Sambataro F, Wolf ND, Pennuto M, Vasic N, Wolf RC (2014) Revisiting default mode network function in major depression: evidence for disrupted subsystem connectivity. Psychol Med 31:1-11

20.     Vasic N, Walter H, Sambataro F, Wolf RC (2009) Aberrant functional connectivity of dorsolateral prefrontal and cingulate networks in patients with major depression during working memory processing. Psychological Medicine, 39(6):977-87

21.     Vasic N, Walter H, Höse A, Wolf RC (2008) Gray matter reduction associated with psychopathology and cognitive dysfunction in unipolar depression: a voxel-based morphometry study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 109:107-16

22.     Walter H, Wolf RC, Spitzer M, Vasic N (2007) Increased left prefrontal activation in patients with unipolar depression: An event-related, parametric, performance controlled fMRI study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 101:175-85

 

 

1.     Kubera KM, Schmitgen MM, Hirjak D, Wolf RC* Orth M* (2019) Cortical neurodevelopment in pre-manifest Huntington’s disease. NeuroImage Clinical, 23:101913. doi: 10.1016/j.nicl.2019.101913 * shared senior authorship

2.     Kubera KM, Schmitgen MM, Nagel S, Hess K, Herweh C, Hirjak D, Sambataro F, Wolf RC (2019) A search for cortical correlates of trait impulsivity in Parkinson´s disease. Behavioral Brain Research, Sep 2;369:111911

3.     Müller H-P, Gorges M, Grön G, Kassubek J, Landwehrmeyer GB, Süßmuth SD, Wolf RC, Orth M (2016) Motor network structure and function are associated with motor healthy performance in Huntington’s disease J Neurol, doi 10.1007/s00415-015-8014-y

4.     Wolf RC, Thomann PA, Sambataro F, Wolf ND, Vasic N, Landwehrmeyer GB, Süßmuth SD, Orth M (2015) Abnormal cerebellar volume and corticocerebellar dysfunction in early manifest Huntington’s disease, Journal of Neurology, doi 10.1007/s00415-015-7642-6

5.     Hirjak D, Wolf RC, Kubera KM, Stieltjes B, Meier-Hein K, Thomann PA (2015) Neurological soft signs in recent-onset schizophrenia: Focus on the cerebellum, Prog Neuro-Psychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry, Volume 60, pp 18-25, 2015 Jan 29;60:18-25

6.     Wolf RC, Sambataro F, Vasic N, Wolf ND, Thomann PA, Landwehrmeyer GB, Orth M (2014) Longitudinal task-negative network analyses in preclinical Huntington's disease. Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 264(6):493-505

7.     Wolf RC, Sambataro F, Vasic N, Baldas EM, Ratheiser I, Landwehrmeyer BG, Depping MS, Thomann PA, Sprengelmeyer R, Süssmuth SD, Orth M (2014) Visual system integrity and cognition in early Huntington's disease. Eur J Neurosci. 2014 40(2):2417-26

8.     Wolf RC, Sambataro F, Vasic N, Depping MS, Thomann PA, Landwehrmeyer G, Orth M (2014) Abnormal resting-state connectivity of motor and cognitive networks in early manifest Huntington’s disease. Psychological Medicine, 44(15):3341-56

9.     Sprengelmeyer R, Orth M, Müller HP, Wolf RC, Grön G, Depping MS, Kassubek J, Justo D, Rees EM, Haider S, Cole JH, Hobbs NZ, Roos RA, Dürr A, Tabrizi SJ, Süssmuth SD, Landwehrmeyer GB (2013) The neuroanatomy of subthreshold depressive symptoms in Huntington's disease: a combined diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and voxel-based morphometry (VBM) study. Psychol Med. 44(9):1867-1878.

10.     Vives-Gilabert Y, Abdulkadir A, Kaller CP, Mader W, Wolf RC, Schelter B, Klöppel S (2013) Detection of preclinical neural dysfunction from functional connectivity graphs derived from task fMRI. An example from degeneration. Psychiatry Res. Dec 30;214(3):322-30

11.     Wolf RC, Thomann PA, Thomann AK, Vasic N, Wolf ND, Landwehrmayer GB, Orth M (2013) Brain structure in preclinical Huntington’s disease: a multi-method approach. Neurodegenerative Diseases, 12(1):13-22

12.     Seidl U, Traeger T, Hirjak D, Remmele B, Wolf RC, Kaiser E, Stieltjes B, Essig M, Schröder J, Thomann PA (2012) Subcortical morphological correlates of impaired clock drawing performance. Neuroscience Letters, 2012 Mar 14;512(1):28-32. Epub 2012 Jan 31

13.     Thomann PA, Seidl U, Brinkmann J, Hirjak D, Traeger T, Wolf RC, Essig M, Schröder J Hippocampal Morphology and Autobiographic Memory in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease (2012). Curr Alzheimer Res. 9(4):507-15)

14.     Wolf RC, Grön G, Sambataro F, Vasic N, Wolf ND, Thomann PA, Saft C, Landwehrmeyer GB, Orth M  (2012) Brain activation and functional connectivity in premanifest Huntington’s disease during states of intrinsic and phasic alertness. Hum Brain Mapping, Sep;33(9):2161-73 (5,969)

15.     Wolf RC, Sambataro F, Vasic N, Wolf ND, Thomann PA, Landwehrmayer GB, Orth M (2012) Default mode network changes in preclinical Huntington’s disease. Experimental Neurology, 237(1):191-8

16.     Abdulkadir A, Ronneberger O, Wolf RC, Pfleiderer B, Saft C, Klöppel S (2012) Functional and Structural MRI Biomarkers to Detect pre-clinical Neurodegeneration. Curr Alzheimer Res. 10(2):125-34

17.     Thomann PA, Wüstenberg T, Nolte HM, Menzel PB, Wolf RC, Essig M, Schröder J. (2012) Hippocampal and entorhinal cortex volume decline in cognitively intact elderly. Psychiatry Res. 30;211(1):31-6. doi: 10.1016

18.     Wolf RC, Grön G, Sambataro F, Vasic N, Wolf ND, Thomann PA, Saft C, Landwehrmeyer GB, Orth M (2011) Magnetic resonance perfusion imaging of resting-state cerebral blood flow in preclinical Huntington’s disease. J Cereb Blood Flow Metabolism, Sep;31(9):1908-18

19.     Wolf RC, Grön G, Sambataro F, Vasic N, Wolf ND, Thomann PA, Saft C, Landwehrmeyer GB, Orth M (2011) Longitudinal functional magnetic resonance imaging of cognition in preclinical Huntington's disease. Experimental Neurology, Oct;231(2):214-22

20.     Wolf RC, Vasic N, Schönfeldt-Lecuona C, Ecker D, Landwehrmeyer GB (2009) Cortical dysfunction in patients with Huntington’s disease during working memory performance. Human Brain Mapping, 30(1):327-39

21.     Wolf RC, Sambataro F, Vasic N, Schönfeldt-Lecuona C, Ecker D, Landwehrmeyer GB (2008) Aberrant connectivity of lateral prefrontal networks in premanifest Huntington’s disease. Experimental Neurology, 213(1):137-44

22.     Wolf RC, Sambataro F, Vasic N, Schönfeldt-Lecuona C, Ecker D, Landwehrmeyer GB (2008) Altered frontostriatal coupling in premanifest Huntington’s disease: effects of increasing cognitive load. European Journal of Neurology, 15(11):1180-90

23.     Wolf RC, Vasic N, Schönfeldt-Lecuona C, Landwehrmeyer GB, Ecker D (2007) Dorsolateral prefrontal dysfunction in presymptomatic Huntington’s disease: evidence from event-related fMRI. Brain, 130:2845-57

 

1.     Kubera KM, Hirjak D, Wolf ND, Sambataro F, Thomann PA, Wolf RC (2018) Intrinsic network connectivity patterns underlying specific dimensions of impulsiveness in healthy young adults. Brain Topography, 31(3):477-487

2.     Kubera KM, Schmitgen MM, Maier-Hein KH, Thomann PA, Hirjak D*, Wolf RC* (2018) Differential contributions of cortical thickness and surface area to trait impulsivity in healthy young adults. Behavioral Brain Research, 17;350:65-71 * shared authorship

3.     Depping MS, Thomann PA, Wolf ND, Vasic N, Sosic-Vasic Z, Schmitgen MM, Sambataro F, Wolf RC (2018) Common and distinct patterns of abnormal cortical gyrification in major depression and borderline personality disorder, European Neuropsychopharmacology, 28(10):1115-1125

4.     Visintin E, De Panfilis C, Amore M, Wolf RC, Sambataro F (2016) Mapping the brain correlates of borderline personality disorder: a functional neuroimaging meta-analysis of resting state studies 
Journal of Affective Disorders, in press

5.     Hirjak D, Thomann AK, Kubera KM, Wolf RC, Jeung H, Maier-Hein KH, Thomann PA (2016) Cortical folding patterns are associated with impulsivity in healthy young adults. Brain Imaging and Behavior, in press

6.     Wolf RC, Thomann PA, Sambataro F, Vasic N, Schmid M, Wolf ND (2012) Orbitofrontal cortex and impulsivity in borderline personality disorder: an MRI study of baseline brain perfusion, Eur Arch Psych Neurosci, 262(8):677-85

7.     Vasic N, Plicta MM, Wolf RC, Fallgatter AJ, Sosic-Vasic Z, Grön G (2012) Reduced Neural Error Signaling in Left Inferior Prefrontal Cortex in Young Adults With ADHD. J Atten Disord. 18(8):659-70. doi: 10.1177/1087054712446172

8.     Wolf RC, Sambataro F, Vasic N, Schmid M, Thomann PA, Bienentreu SD, Wolf ND (2011) Aberrant connectivity of resting-state networks in borderline personality disorder J Psychiatry Neurosci Mar 1;36(2):100150. 36(6):402-411

9.     Wolf RC, Sambataro F, Lohr C, Steinbrink C, Martin C, Vasic N (2010) Functional brain network abnormalities during verbal working memory performance in adolescents and young adults with dyslexia. Neuropsychologia, 48(1):309-18

10.     Plichta MM, Vasic N, Wolf RC, Lesch KP, Brummer D, Jacob C, Fallgatter AJ, Grön G (2009) Neural hyporesponsiveness and hyperresponsiveness during immediate and delayed reward processing in adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Biol Psychiatry, 65(1):7-14

11.     Wolf RC, Plichta M, Sambataro F, Fallgatter AJ, Jacob C, Lesch KP, Herrmann MJ, Schönfeldt-Lecuona C, Connemann BJ, Grön G, Vasic N (2009) Regional brain activation changes and abnormal functional connectivity of the ventrolateral prefrontal cortex during working memory processing in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Human Brain Mapping, 30(7):2252-66

12.     Vasic N, Klappert C, Steinbrink C, Martin C, Wolf RC (2007) Neural correlates of working memory performance in adolescents and young adults with dyslexia. Neuropsychologia, 46:640-48

 

  1. Wolf RC, Werler F, Wittemann M, Schmitgen MM, Kubera KM, Wolf ND, Reith W, Hirjak D (2021) Structural correlates of sensorimotor dysfunction in heavy cannabis users. Addiction Biologyy, 26(5):e13032, doi: 10.1111/adb.13032  
  2. Rashidi M, Schmitgen MM, Weisbrod M, Schnell K, Wolf RC*, Whittington M* (2021) Right parietotemporal activity predicts sense of agency under uncertain delays of sensory outcomes. Journal of Neurophysiology, 125(3):903-914 * shared senior authorship. 
  3. Horvath J, Mundinger C, Schmitgen MM, Wolf ND, Sambataro F, Hirjak D, Kubera KM, Koenig J, Wolf RC (2020) Structural and functional correlates of smartphone addiction. Addictive Behaviors, in press  
  4. Schmitgen MM, Horvath J, Mundinger C, Wolf ND, Sambataro F, Hirjak D, Kubera KM, Koenig J, Wolf RC (2020) Neural correlates of cue reactivity in individuals with smartphone addiction. Addictive Behaviors, in press  
  5. Wittemann M, Brielmaier J, Rubly M, Kennel J, Werler F, Schmitgen MM, Kubera KM, Hirjak D, Wolf ND, Reith W, Wolf RC (2020) Cognition and cortical thickness in heavy cannabis users. European Addiction Research, in press  
  6. Wolf ND, Wolf RC (2020) “Smartphone addiction”: fact or fiction? Eine narrative Übersicht zu einem neuen Phänomen. Nervenheilkunde, in press  
  7. Fahmy R , Wasfi M, Mamdouh R, Moussa K, Wahba A, Schmitgen MM, Kubera KM, Wolf ND, Sambataro F, Wolf RC (2019) Mindfulness-based therapy modulates default-mode network connectivity in patients with opioid dependence. European Neuropsychopharmacology, 29(5):662-671  
  8. Fahmy R, Wasfi M, Mamdouh R, Moussa K, Wahba A, Wittemann M, Hirjak D, Kubera KM, Wolf ND, Sambataro F, Wolf RC (2018) Mindfulness-based interventions modulate structural network strength in patients with opioid dependence. Addictive Behaviors, 82:50-56   
  9. Wolf RC, Werler F, Wittemann M, Schmitgen MM, Kubera KM, Wolf ND, Reith W, Hirjak D (2021) Structural correlates of sensorimotor dysfunction in heavy cannabis users. Addiction Biologyy, 26(5):e13032, doi: 10.1111/adb.13032  
  10. Rashidi M, Schmitgen MM, Weisbrod M, Schnell K, Wolf RC*, Whittington M* (2021) Right parietotemporal activity predicts sense of agency under uncertain delays of sensory outcomes. Journal of Neurophysiology, 125(3):903-914 * shared senior authorship.
  1. Schneider I, Neukel C, Bertsch K, Fuchs A, Möhler E, Zietlow AL, Brunner R, Wolf RC, Herpertz SC (2021) Early life maltreatment affects intrinsic neural function in mothers. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 143 (2021) 176–182  
  2. Olivo D, Di Ciano A, Mauro J, Giudetti L, Pampallona A, Kubera KM, Hirjak D, Wolf RC, Sambataro F, (2021) Neural responses of benefitting from the prosocial exchange: the effect of helping-behavior. Frontiers in Psychology, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.606858 
  3. Thomann AK, Schmitgen MM, Kmuche D, Ebert MP, Thomann PA, Szabo K, Gass A, Griebe M, Reindl W, Wolf RC (2021) Exploring joint patterns of brain structure and function in inflammatory bowel diseases using multimodal data fusion. Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 33:e14078. doi: 10.1111/nmo.14078 
  4. Schneider I, Schmitgen MM, Boll S, Roth C, Nees F, Usai K, Herpertz SC, Wolf RC (2020) Oxytocin modulates intrinsic neural activity in patients with chronic low back pain. Eur J Pain, in press, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ejp.1543  
  5. Schaier M*, Wolf RC*, Kubera K, Nagel S, Bartsch A, Zeier M, Bendszus M, Herweh C (2020) In-vivo MR assessment of vasogenic brain edema during maintenance hemodialysis. Clinical Neuroradiology, in press * shared first authorship.
  6. Thomann AK, Reindl W, Wüstenberg T, Kmuche D, Ebert MP, Szabo K, Wolf RC, Hirjak D, Niesler B, Griebe M, Thomann PA (2019) Aberrant brain structural large-scale connectome in Crohn’s disease. Neurogastroenterology & Motility, 31:e13593  
  7. Herpertz SC, Schmitgen MM, Fuchs C, Roth, Wolf RC, Bertsch K, Flor H, Grinevich V, Boll S (2019) Oxytocin Effects on Pain Perception and Pain Anticipation. Journal of Pain, 20(10):1187-1198   
  8. Thomann AK, Thomann PA, Wolf RC, Reindl W, Hirjak D, Griebe M (2016) Altered Markers of Brain Development in Crohn's Disease with Extraintestinal Manifestations - a Pilot Study. PLoS One, in press   
  9. Wolf ND, Kadmon M, Wolf RC, Brechtel A, Keller M (2011) Quality of life after restorative proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis: a matter of adjustment? Colorect Dis, Nov;13(11):e358-65  
  10. Wunderlich AP, Schönfeldt-Lecuona C, Wolf RC, Liener K, Bachor E, Freund W (2010) Cortical activation of a pitch discrimination task in tinnitus patients and controls – an fMRI study. Audiol Neurootol, 24, 15(3):137-48  
  11. Fladung AK, Grön G, Grammer K, Herrnberger B, Schilly E, Grasteit S, Wolf RC, Walter H, von Wietersheim J (2010) A neural signature of anorexia nervosa in the ventral striatal reward system. Am J Psychiatry, 167(2):206-12   
  12. Schneider I, Neukel C, Bertsch K, Fuchs A, Möhler E, Zietlow AL, Brunner R, Wolf RC, Herpertz SC (2021) Early life maltreatment affects intrinsic neural function in mothers. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 143 (2021) 176–182   
  13. Olivo D, Di Ciano A, Mauro J, Giudetti L, Pampallona A, Kubera KM, Hirjak D, Wolf RC, Sambataro F, (2021) Neural responses of benefitting from the prosocial exchange: the effect of helping-behavior. Frontiers in Psychology, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.606858  
  14. Thomann AK, Schmitgen MM, Kmuche D, Ebert MP, Thomann PA, Szabo K, Gass A, Griebe M, Reindl W, Wolf RC (2021) Exploring joint patterns of brain structure and function in inflammatory bowel diseases using multimodal data fusion. Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 33:e14078. doi: 10.1111/nmo.14078
  1. Hirjak D, Wolf RC (2021) „Schizotype Störung“ In: Bauer M, Meyer-Lindenberg A, Kiefer F, Philipsen A (Hrsg.)  Referenz Psychische Erkrankungen, MN314590101, Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart
  2. Hirjak D, Wolf RC (2021) „Schizotype Störung“ In: Bauer M, Meyer-Lindenberg A, Kiefer F, Philipsen A (Hrsg.)  Referenz Psychische Erkrankungen, MN314590101, Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart 
  3. Wolf RC, Herpertz SC, Gruber O (2014) „Experimentelle fMRT“ In: Gruber O, Falkai P (Hrsg.): Systemische Neurowissenschaften. Kohlhammer Verlag, Stuttgart. 
  4. Koch E, Wolf RC, (2014) „Das Adoleszentenprojekt in Heidelberg“ In: Resch F, Graf Schimmelmann, B (Hrsg.): Psychosen in der Adoleszenz. Kohlhammer Verlag, Stuttgart.  
  5. Hirjak D, Wolf RC, Wilder-Smith EP, Thomann PA (2014) Basal Ganglia and Neurological Soft Signs in Schizophrenia. In: Costa A, Villalba E (Ieds.) Horizons in Neuroscience  
    Research. Volume 12. Horizons in Neuroscience Research, vol 12. Nova publishers  
  6. Wolf RC, Walter H (2007) „Arbeitsgedächtnis: Psychologie“. In: T. Kircher, S. Gauggel (Hrsg.): Neuropsychologie der Schizophrenie. Pp. 231-241. Springer Verlag,         Heidelberg
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