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Clemens Kirschbaum
Researcher at Dresden University of Technology
Publications - 519
Citations - 67877
Clemens Kirschbaum is an academic researcher from Dresden University of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Trier social stress test & Cortisol secretion. The author has an hindex of 117, co-authored 488 publications receiving 61570 citations. Previous affiliations of Clemens Kirschbaum include University of Düsseldorf & University of Trier.
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Impact of Chemotherapy for Childhood Leukemia on Brain Morphology and Function
Marina Genschaft,Thomas Huebner,Franziska Plessow,Vasiliki N. Ikonomidou,Nasreddin Abolmaali,Franziska Krone,Andre Hoffmann,Elisabeth Holfeld,Peter Vorwerk,Christof Kramm,Bernd Gruhn,Elisabeth Koustenis,Pablo Hernáiz-Driever,Rakesh Mandal,Meinolf Suttorp,Thomas Hummel,Chrysanthy Ikonomidou,Clemens Kirschbaum,Michael N. Smolka +18 more
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that childhood ALL, treated with chemotherapy, is associated with smaller grey matter volumes of neocortical and subcortical grey matter and lower hippocampal memory performance in adolescence and adulthood.
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Postpartum blues: salivary cortisol and psychological factors.
TL;DR: Data analysis revealed that symptoms of postpartum blues occurred more frequently in women who reported high levels of trait-anxiety, passive coping strategies, marital dissatisfaction, or acceptance of their role as a mother.
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Cortisol and Memory Retrieval in Humans: Influence of Emotional Valence
TL;DR: Two recent studies observed that cortisol impaired retrieval and that emotional valence influenced these effects, and the impairing effects were stronger for neutral than for emotional items, whereas for word retrieval the opposite pattern was observed.
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Conditioned increase of natural killer cell activity (NKCA) in humans.
TL;DR: This study supports previous findings of conditioned modulation of immune responses and represents a model to investigate conditioning processes of a human immune function.
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Hypothalamic blood flow correlates positively with stress-induced cortisol levels in subjects with social anxiety disorder.
Fredrik Åhs,Tomas Furmark,Åsa Michelgård,Bengt Långström,Lieuwe Appel,Oliver T. Wolf,Clemens Kirschbaum,Mats Fredrikson +7 more
TL;DR: Like in animals, stress-induced cortisol excretion in humans may be inhibited by activity in the medial prefrontal cortex and enhanced byActivity in the hypothalamus.