Publications of Veronika Engert

Engert, V.; Vogel, S.; Efanov, S. I.; Duchesne, A.; Corbo, V.; Ali, N.; Pruessner, J. C.: Investigation into the cross-correlation of salivary cortisol and alpha-amylase responses to psychological stress. Psychoneuroendocrinology 36 (9), pp. 1294 - 1302 (2011)

Engert, V.; Efanov, S. I.; Dedovic, K.; Dagher, A.; Pruessner, J. C.: Increased cortisol awakening response and afternoon/evening cortisol output in healthy young adults with low early life parental care. Psychopharmacology 241 (1), pp. 261 - 268 (2011)

Dedovic, K.; Engert, V.; Duchesne, A.; Lue, S. D.; Andrews, J.; Efanov, S. I.; Beaudry, T.; Pruessner, J. C.: Cortisol awakening response and hippocampal volume: vulnerability for major depressive disorder? Biological Psychiatry 68 (7), pp. 847 - 853 (2010)

Engert, V.; Buss, C.; Khalili-Mahani, N.; Wadiwalla, M.; Dedovic, K.; Pruessner, J. C.: Investigating the association between early life parental care and stress responsivity in adulthood. Developmental Neuropsychology 35 (5), pp. 570 - 581 (2010)

Khalili-Mahani, N.; Dedovic, K.; Engert, V.; Pruessner, M.; Pruessner, J. C.: Hippocampal activation during a cognitive task is associated with subsequent neuroendocrine and cognitive responses to psychological stress. Hippocampus 20 (2), pp. 323 - 334 (2010)

Lord, C.; Engert, V.; Lupien, S. J.; Pruessner, J. C.: Effect of sex and estrogen therapy on the aging brain: A voxel-based morphometry study. Menopause 17 (4), pp. 846 - 851 (2010)

Dedovic, K.; Duchesne, A.; Andrews, J.; Engert, V.; Pruessner, J. C.: The brain and the stress axis: The neural correlates of cortisol regulation in response to stress. NeuroImage: Clinical 47 (3), pp. 864 - 871 (2009)

Engert, V.; Joober, R.; Meaney, M. J.; Hellhammer, D. H.; Pruessner, J. C.: Behavioral response to methylphenidate challenge: Influence of early life parental care. Developmental Psychobiology 51 (5), pp. 408 - 416 (2009)

Dedovic, K.; Rexroth, M.; Wolff, E.; Duchesne, A.; Scherling , C.; Beaudry, T.; Lue , S. D.; Lord, C.; Engert, V.; Pruessner, J. C.: Neural correlates of processing stressful information: An event-related fMRI study. Brain Research 1293, pp. 49 - 60 (2009)

Dedovic, K.; Wadiwalla, M.; Engert, V.; Pruessner, J. C.: The role of sex and gender socialization in stress reactivity. Developmental Psychology 45 (1), pp. 45 - 55 (2009)

Engert, V.; Pruessner, J. C.: Dopaminergic and noradrenergic contributions to functionality in ADHD: The role of methylphenidate. Current Neuropharmacology 6 (4), pp. 322 - 328 (2008)

Pruessner, J. C.; Dedovic, K.; Khalili-Mahani, N.; Engert, V.; Pruessner , M.; Buss, C.; Renwick, R.; Dagher, A.; Meaney, M. J.; Lupien, S.: Deactivation of the limbic system during acute psychosocial stress: Evidence from positron emission tomography and functional magnetic resonance imaging studies. Biological Psychiatry 63 (2), pp. 234 - 240 (2008)

Dedovic, K.; Renwick, R.; Khalili-Mahani, N.; Engert, V.; Lupien, S. J.; Pruessner, J. C.: The Montreal imaging stress task: Using functional imaging to investigate the effects of perceiving and processing psychosocial stress in the human brain. Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience 30 (5), pp. 319 - 325 (2006)

Gaab, J.; Rohleder, N.; Heitz, V.; Engert, V.; Schad, T.; Schürmeyer, T. H.; Ehlert , U.: Stress-induced changes in LPS-induced pro-inflammatory cytokine production in chronic fatigue syndrome. Psychoneuroendocrinology 30 (2), pp. 188 - 198 (2005)

Hellhammer, J.; Fries, E.; Buss, C.; Engert, V.; Tuch, A.; Rutenberg, D.; Hellhammer, D.: Effects of soy lecithin phosphatidic acid and phosphatidylserine complex (PAS) on the endocrine and psychological responses to mental stress. Stress-the International Journal on the Biology of Stress 7 (2), pp. 119 - 126 (2004)

Gaab, J.; Engert, V.; Heitz, V.; Schad, T.; Schürmeyer, T. H.; Ehlert, U.: Associations between neuroendocrine responses to the insulin tolerance test and patient characteristics in chronic fatigue syndrome. Journal of Psychosomatic Research 56 (4), pp. 419 - 424 (2004)

Gaab, J.; Rohleder, N.; Heitz, V.; Schad, T.; Engert, V.; Schürmeyer, T. H.; Ehlert, U.: Enhanced glucocorticoid sensitivity in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome. Acta Neuropsychiatrica 15 (4), pp. 184 - 191 (2003)

Gaab, J.; Hüster, D.; Peisen, R.; Engert, V.; Heitz, V.; Schad, T.; Schürmeyer, T.; Ehlert, U.: Assessment of cortisol response with low-dose and high-dose ACTH in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome and healthy comparison subjects. Psychosomatics 44 (2), pp. 113 - 119 (2003)

Gaab, J.; Hüster, D.; Peisen, R.; Engert, V.; Heitz, V.; Schad, T.; Schürmeyer, T. H.; Ehlert, U.: Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis reactivity in chronic fatigue syndrome and health under psychological, physiological, pharmacological stimulation. Psychosomatic Medicine 64 (6), pp. 951 - 962 (2002)

Gaab, J.; Hüster, D.; Peisen, R.; Engert, V.; Schad, T.; Schürmeyer, T. H.; Ehlert, U.: Low-dose dexamethasone suppression test in chronic fatigue syndrome and health. Psychosomatic Medicine 64 (2), pp. 311 - 318 (2002)