List of works - Iris-Tatjana Kolassa

A combination of combat experience, early abduction, and severe traumatization fuels appetitive aggression and violence among abductees of rebel war in Northern Uganda

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

A deletion variant of the alpha2b-adrenoceptor is related to emotional memory in Europeans and Africans

scientific article

A genotype-specific, randomized controlled behavioral intervention to improve the neuroemotional outcome of cardiac surgery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

scientific article

Age-related changes in neural functional connectivity and its behavioral relevance.

scientific article

Alterations of hair cortisol and dehydroepiandrosterone in mother-infant-dyads with maternal childhood maltreatment.

scientific article

Altered oscillatory brain dynamics after repeated traumatic stress

scientific article

Antigen-bound and free β-amyloid autoantibodies in serum of healthy adults

scientific article

Association study of trauma load and SLC6A4 promoter polymorphism in posttraumatic stress disorder: evidence from survivors of the Rwandan genocide

scientific article published on 6 April 2010

Auditory Memory Decay as Reflected by a New Mismatch Negativity Score Is Associated with Episodic Memory in Older Adults at Risk of Dementia

scientific article published on 2 February 2018

Biological memory of childhood maltreatment: current knowledge and recommendations for future research

scientific article published on July 2012

Childhood maltreatment is associated with changes in mitochondrial bioenergetics in maternal, but not in neonatal immune cells

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Cognitive change is more positively associated with an active lifestyle than with training interventions in older adults at risk of dementia: a controlled interventional clinical trial

scientific article

Correction: Antigen-Bound and Free β-Amyloid Autoantibodies in Serum of Healthy Adults.

scientific article published in November 2012

Development of large-scale functional networks over the lifespan

scientific article published on 10 January 2012

Does cumulative exposure to traumatic stressors predict treatment outcome of community-implemented exposure-based therapy for PTSD?

scientific article published on 15 September 2020

Does tinnitus distress depend on age of onset?

scientific article

Does trauma event type matter in the assessment of traumatic load?

scientific article published on 6 July 2017

Educational games for brain health: revealing their unexplored potential through a neurocognitive approach

scientific article published on 24 July 2015

Effects of aging and mild cognitive impairment on electrophysiological correlates of performance monitoring

scientific article published in January 2013

Effects of psychotherapy on DNA strand break accumulation originating from traumatic stress

scientific article

Effects of the Adult Attachment Projective Picture System on Oxytocin and Cortisol Blood Levels in Mothers

scientific article published on 08 December 2016

Endocannabinoid concentrations in hair are associated with PTSD symptom severity

scientific article published on 12 February 2016

Epigenetic Alterations Associated with War Trauma and Childhood Maltreatment

scientific article

Event-related potentials when identifying or color-naming threatening schematic stimuli in spider phobic and non-phobic individuals

scientific article

Evolutionary conserved role of neural cell adhesion molecule-1 in memory

scientific article published on 06 July 2020

Gains in cognition through combined cognitive and physical training: the role of training dosage and severity of neurocognitive disorder

scientific article

Genetic variation is associated with PTSD risk and aversive memory: Evidence from two trauma-Exposed African samples and one healthy European sample

scientific article published on 22 November 2018

Global EEG coherence as a marker for cognition in older adults at risk for dementia

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

Higher sense of coherence is associated with better mental and physical health in emergency medical services: results from investigations on the revised sense of coherence scale (SOC-R) in rescue workers

scientific article published on 20 May 2019

History of child maltreatment and telomere length in immune cell subsets: Associations with stress- and attachment-related hormones

scientific article published on 14 August 2017

How to quantify exposure to traumatic stress? Reliability and predictive validity of measures for cumulative trauma exposure in a post-conflict population

scientific article

Human genome-guided identification of memory-modulating drugs

scientific article (publication date: 21 October 2013)

Improvement of Cognitive Function after Physical Movement Training in Institutionalized Very Frail Older Adults with Dementia

scholarly article by Franka Thurm et al published December 2011 in GeroPsych

Increased cortisol concentrations in hair of severely traumatized Ugandan individuals with PTSD.

scientific article published on 15 March 2011

Increased levels of antigen-bound β-amyloid autoantibodies in serum and cerebrospinal fluid of Alzheimer's disease patients

scientific article published on 18 July 2013

Inflammation in adult women with a history of child maltreatment: The involvement of mitochondrial alterations and oxidative stress

scientific article published on 13 August 2016

Jigsaw Puzzles As Cognitive Enrichment (PACE) - the effect of solving jigsaw puzzles on global visuospatial cognition in adults 50 years of age and older: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article

Lack of cortisol response in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) undergoing a diagnostic interview

scientific article

Metabolite profiling in posttraumatic stress disorder

scientific article

Microarray-based maps of copy-number variant regions in European and sub-Saharan populations

scientific article

Mitochondrial respiration in peripheral blood mononuclear cells correlates with depressive subsymptoms and severity of major depression.

scientific article

NTRK2 methylation is related to reduced PTSD risk in two African cohorts of trauma survivors

scientific article published on 17 August 2020

No Evidence That Cognitive and Physical Activities Are Related to Changes in EEG Markers of Cognition in Older Adults at Risk of Dementia

scientific article published on 19 March 2021

No Evidence That Short-Term Cognitive or Physical Training Programs or Lifestyles Are Related to Changes in White Matter Integrity in Older Adults at Risk of Dementia

scientific article published on 20 March 2017

No PTSD-related differences in diurnal cortisol profiles of genocide survivors

scientific article published on 2 December 2008

Novel Blood-Based Biomarkers of Cognition, Stress, and Physical or Cognitive Training in Older Adults at Risk of Dementia: Preliminary Evidence for a Role of BDNF, Irisin, and the Kynurenine Pathway.

scientific article

Novelty interventions to enhance broad cognitive abilities and prevent dementia: synergistic approaches for the facilitation of positive plastic change.

scientific article published on January 2013

PKCα is genetically linked to memory capacity in healthy subjects and to risk for posttraumatic stress disorder in genocide survivors

scientific article

Plasma concentrations of endocannabinoids and related primary fatty acid amides in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder.

scientific article

Posttraumatic stress disorder is associated with an enhanced spontaneous production of pro-inflammatory cytokines by peripheral blood mononuclear cells

scientific article

Reduced peripheral expression of the glucocorticoid receptor α isoform in individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder: a cumulative effect of trauma burden

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

Response to: further support for an association between the memory-related gene WWC1 and posttraumatic stress disorder: results from the Detroit Neighborhood Health Study.

scientific article published on 15 May 2014

Resting-state slow wave power, healthy aging and cognitive performance.

scientific article

Serum profile changes in postpartum women with a history of childhood maltreatment: a combined metabolite and lipid fingerprinting study.

scientific article published on 22 February 2018

Sex differences in PTSD risk: evidence from post-conflict populations challenges the general assumption of increased vulnerability in females

scientific article published in 2021

Spider phobics more easily see a spider in morphed schematic pictures

scientific article

Structural alterations in lateral prefrontal, parietal and posterior midline regions of men with chronic posttraumatic stress disorder

scientific article

Telomere shortening in leukocyte subpopulations in depression.

scientific article

The downside of strong emotional memories: how human memory-related genes influence the risk for posttraumatic stress disorder--a selective review

scientific article published on 04 September 2013

The effect of trauma-focused therapy on the altered T cell distribution in individuals with PTSD: evidence from a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

The risk of posttraumatic stress disorder after trauma depends on traumatic load and the catechol-o-methyltransferase Val(158)Met polymorphism

scientific article published on 27 November 2009

The role of FKBP5 genotype in moderating long-term effectiveness of exposure-based psychotherapy for posttraumatic stress disorder.

scientific article

The role of memory-related gene WWC1 (KIBRA) in lifetime posttraumatic stress disorder: evidence from two independent samples from African conflict regions.

scientific article published on 10 April 2013

The search for peripheral biomarkers for major depression: benefiting from successes in the biology of smoking

scientific article published on 04 March 2014

List of works by Iris-Tatjana Kolassa

A combination of combat experience, early abduction, and severe traumatization fuels appetitive aggression and violence among abductees of rebel war in Northern Uganda

A deletion variant of the alpha2b-adrenoceptor is related to emotional memory in Europeans and Africans

A genotype-specific, randomized controlled behavioral intervention to improve the neuroemotional outcome of cardiac surgery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Age-related changes in neural functional connectivity and its behavioral relevance.

Alterations of hair cortisol and dehydroepiandrosterone in mother-infant-dyads with maternal childhood maltreatment.

Altered oscillatory brain dynamics after repeated traumatic stress

Antigen-bound and free β-amyloid autoantibodies in serum of healthy adults

Association study of trauma load and SLC6A4 promoter polymorphism in posttraumatic stress disorder: evidence from survivors of the Rwandan genocide

Auditory Memory Decay as Reflected by a New Mismatch Negativity Score Is Associated with Episodic Memory in Older Adults at Risk of Dementia

Biological memory of childhood maltreatment: current knowledge and recommendations for future research

Childhood maltreatment is associated with changes in mitochondrial bioenergetics in maternal, but not in neonatal immune cells

Cognitive change is more positively associated with an active lifestyle than with training interventions in older adults at risk of dementia: a controlled interventional clinical trial

Correction: Antigen-Bound and Free β-Amyloid Autoantibodies in Serum of Healthy Adults.

Development of large-scale functional networks over the lifespan

Does cumulative exposure to traumatic stressors predict treatment outcome of community-implemented exposure-based therapy for PTSD?

Does tinnitus distress depend on age of onset?

Does trauma event type matter in the assessment of traumatic load?

Educational games for brain health: revealing their unexplored potential through a neurocognitive approach

Effects of aging and mild cognitive impairment on electrophysiological correlates of performance monitoring

Effects of psychotherapy on DNA strand break accumulation originating from traumatic stress

Effects of the Adult Attachment Projective Picture System on Oxytocin and Cortisol Blood Levels in Mothers

Endocannabinoid concentrations in hair are associated with PTSD symptom severity

Epigenetic Alterations Associated with War Trauma and Childhood Maltreatment

Event-related potentials when identifying or color-naming threatening schematic stimuli in spider phobic and non-phobic individuals

Evolutionary conserved role of neural cell adhesion molecule-1 in memory

Gains in cognition through combined cognitive and physical training: the role of training dosage and severity of neurocognitive disorder

Genetic variation is associated with PTSD risk and aversive memory: Evidence from two trauma-Exposed African samples and one healthy European sample

Global EEG coherence as a marker for cognition in older adults at risk for dementia

Higher sense of coherence is associated with better mental and physical health in emergency medical services: results from investigations on the revised sense of coherence scale (SOC-R) in rescue workers

History of child maltreatment and telomere length in immune cell subsets: Associations with stress- and attachment-related hormones

How to quantify exposure to traumatic stress? Reliability and predictive validity of measures for cumulative trauma exposure in a post-conflict population

Human genome-guided identification of memory-modulating drugs

Improvement of Cognitive Function after Physical Movement Training in Institutionalized Very Frail Older Adults with Dementia

Increased cortisol concentrations in hair of severely traumatized Ugandan individuals with PTSD.

Increased levels of antigen-bound β-amyloid autoantibodies in serum and cerebrospinal fluid of Alzheimer's disease patients

Inflammation in adult women with a history of child maltreatment: The involvement of mitochondrial alterations and oxidative stress

Jigsaw Puzzles As Cognitive Enrichment (PACE) - the effect of solving jigsaw puzzles on global visuospatial cognition in adults 50 years of age and older: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Lack of cortisol response in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) undergoing a diagnostic interview

Metabolite profiling in posttraumatic stress disorder

Microarray-based maps of copy-number variant regions in European and sub-Saharan populations

Mitochondrial respiration in peripheral blood mononuclear cells correlates with depressive subsymptoms and severity of major depression.

NTRK2 methylation is related to reduced PTSD risk in two African cohorts of trauma survivors

No Evidence That Cognitive and Physical Activities Are Related to Changes in EEG Markers of Cognition in Older Adults at Risk of Dementia

No Evidence That Short-Term Cognitive or Physical Training Programs or Lifestyles Are Related to Changes in White Matter Integrity in Older Adults at Risk of Dementia

No PTSD-related differences in diurnal cortisol profiles of genocide survivors

Novel Blood-Based Biomarkers of Cognition, Stress, and Physical or Cognitive Training in Older Adults at Risk of Dementia: Preliminary Evidence for a Role of BDNF, Irisin, and the Kynurenine Pathway.

Novelty interventions to enhance broad cognitive abilities and prevent dementia: synergistic approaches for the facilitation of positive plastic change.

PKCα is genetically linked to memory capacity in healthy subjects and to risk for posttraumatic stress disorder in genocide survivors

Plasma concentrations of endocannabinoids and related primary fatty acid amides in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder.

Posttraumatic stress disorder is associated with an enhanced spontaneous production of pro-inflammatory cytokines by peripheral blood mononuclear cells

Reduced peripheral expression of the glucocorticoid receptor α isoform in individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder: a cumulative effect of trauma burden

Response to: further support for an association between the memory-related gene WWC1 and posttraumatic stress disorder: results from the Detroit Neighborhood Health Study.

Resting-state slow wave power, healthy aging and cognitive performance.

Serum profile changes in postpartum women with a history of childhood maltreatment: a combined metabolite and lipid fingerprinting study.

Sex differences in PTSD risk: evidence from post-conflict populations challenges the general assumption of increased vulnerability in females

Spider phobics more easily see a spider in morphed schematic pictures

Structural alterations in lateral prefrontal, parietal and posterior midline regions of men with chronic posttraumatic stress disorder

Telomere shortening in leukocyte subpopulations in depression.

The downside of strong emotional memories: how human memory-related genes influence the risk for posttraumatic stress disorder--a selective review

The effect of trauma-focused therapy on the altered T cell distribution in individuals with PTSD: evidence from a randomized controlled trial

The risk of posttraumatic stress disorder after trauma depends on traumatic load and the catechol-o-methyltransferase Val(158)Met polymorphism

The role of FKBP5 genotype in moderating long-term effectiveness of exposure-based psychotherapy for posttraumatic stress disorder.

The role of memory-related gene WWC1 (KIBRA) in lifetime posttraumatic stress disorder: evidence from two independent samples from African conflict regions.

The search for peripheral biomarkers for major depression: benefiting from successes in the biology of smoking