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    Neurobiological Consequences of Early Life Stress

    The foundation for the development of a broad spectrum of stress-related disorders is laid early in development. Early-life stress, including prenatal stress exposure, increases individual susceptibility for t...

    Andrea J. J. Knop, Nora K. Moog, Christine Heim in Psychoneuroscience (2023)

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    Neurobiologische Folgen früher Stresserfahrungen

    Die Grundlage für die Entstehung verschiedenster stressbedingter Störungen wird bereits früh in der Entwicklung gelegt. Frühe stressreiche oder traumatische Erlebnisse, ebenso wie pränatale Stressoren, können ...

    Andrea Knop, Stephanie Spengler, Christine Heim in Psychoneurowissenschaften (2020)

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    Flammer Syndrome: Psychological Causes and Consequences of Visual Impairment

    About 285 million people are estimated to be visually impaired worldwide, amongst them 39 million are blind. In contrast to refractive deficits caused by diseases of the cornea or lens which can be corrected b...

    Bernhard A. Sabel, Jiaqi Wang, Lizbeth Cárdenas-Morales, Muneeb Faiq in Flammer Syndrome (2019)

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    Psychobiological Consequences of Child Maltreatment

    Adversity in early life, such as childhood abuse, neglect, and loss, is a well-established major risk factor for develo** a range of psychiatric and medical disorders later in life. Biological embedding of m...

    Christine Heim in The Biology of Early Life Stress (2018)

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    Trace Element and Biomarker Signatures in Iron-Precipitating Microbial Mats from the Tunnel of Äspö (Sweden)

    The Äspö Hard Rock Laboratory (Äspö HRL) is a tunnel located near Oskarshamn in the southeast of Sweden, that serves as a testing environment for the disposal of nuclear waste. The Äspö HRL hosts and makes acc...

    Jens Kurz, Klaus Simon, Christine Heim in Advances in Stromatolite Geobiology (2011)

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    Tolypammina gregaria Wendt 1969-Frutexites Assemblage and Ferromanganese Crusts: A Coupled Nutrient-Metal Interplay in the Carnian Sedimentary Condensed Record of Hallstatt Facies (Austria)

    Foraminifera are the most abundant sessile organisms found on ferromanganese crusts and nodules (Greenslate 1974; Wendt 1974; Dugolinsky et al. 1977; Riemann 1983; von Stackelberg 1984; Mullineaux 1987, 1988; ...

    Marta Rodríguez-Martínez, Christine Heim in Advances in Stromatolite Geobiology (2011)

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    Trauma Spectrum Disorders

    Exposure to trauma and pathological responses are influenced by genotype. Despite the inherent difficulties of studying the genetics of trauma-related disorders, the field has exhibited remarkable advances. Id...

    Christine Heim, J. Douglas Bremner, Charles B. Nemeroff in Principles of Molecular Medicine (2006)

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    Biologische Grundlagen

    Wenn Sie dieses Kapitel gelesen haben, kommen Sie vielleicht zu der gleichen Erkenntnis wie Jostein Gaarder:

    Wenn das Gehirn des Menschen so einfach wäre, dass wir es verstehen könnten, dann wä...

    Christine Heim, Gunther Meinlschmidt in Verhaltensmedizin (2003)

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    Neuronal Necrosis After Forebrain Ischemia Affects Gabaergic Neurons in the Substantia Nigra and Striatum

    Transient forebrain ischemia is known to produce selective neuronal cell death in the CAI sector of the hippocampus in rats (Pulsinelli et al., 1982; Schmidt-Kastner and Freund, 1991). As the cell death within...

    Frank Block, Maria Sieklucka, Christine Heim, Karl-Heinz Sontag in The Basal Ganglia IV (1994)