  | ENGEL DE ABREU, P., KUMSTA, R., & WEALER, C. (December 2023). Risk and protective factors of mental health in children in residential care: A nationwide study from Luxembourg. Child Abuse and Neglect, 146 (106522), 1-13. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106522  Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Zang, J. C. S., May, C., Hellwig, B., Moser, D., Hengstler, J. G., Cole, S., Heinrichs, M., Rahnenführer, J., Marcus, K., & KUMSTA, R. (2023). Proteome analysis of monocytes implicates altered mitochondrial biology in adults reporting adverse childhood experiences. Translational Psychiatry, 13 (1), 31. doi:10.1038/s41398-023-02320-w Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Mattonet, K., Scharpf, F., Block, K., KUMSTA, R., & Hecker, T. (2023). No association between war-related trauma or PTSD symptom severity and epigenome-wide DNA methylation in Burundian refugees. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 14 (2), 2228155. doi:10.1080/20008066.2023.2228155 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
  | Tisborn, K., KUMSTA, R., Zmyj, N., & Seehagen, S. (2023). A matter of habit? Stressful life events and cognitive flexibility in 15-month-olds. Infant Behavior and Development, 71 file://localhost/Users/robert.kumsta/Documents/Papers%20Library/Tisborn-A%20matter%20of%20habit-%20Stressful%20life%20events%20and%20cognitive%20flexibility%20in%2015-month-olds-2023-Infant%20Behavior%20and%20Development.pdf, 101810. doi:10.1016/j.infbeh.2023.101810 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Müller, S., Sicorello, M., Moser, D., Frach, L., Limberg, A., Gumpp, A. M., Ramo-Fernandez, L., Köhler-Dauner, F., Fegert, J. M., Waller, C., KUMSTA, R., & Kolassa, I.-T. (2023). The DNA methylation landscape of the human oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR): data-driven clusters and their relation to gene expression and childhood adversity. Translational Psychiatry, 13 (1), 265. Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Genç, E., Metzen, D., Fraenz, C., Schlüter, C., Voelkle, M. C., Arning, L., Streit, F., Nguyen, H. P., Güntürkün, O., Ocklenburg, S., & KUMSTA, R. (2023). Structural architecture and brain network efficiency link polygenic scores to intelligence. Human Brain Mapping. doi:10.1002/hbm.26286 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Berg, F., Moser, D. A., Hagena, V., Streit, F., Mosch, B., KUMSTA, R., Herpertz, S., & Diers, M. (2023). MicroRNA-Related Polymorphism and Their Association with Fibromyalgia. Genes, 14 (7). Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | KUMSTA, R., Zang, J. C. S., Hummel, E. M., Müller, S., Moser, D. A., Herpertz, S., & Kessler, H. (2023). Treatment-associated mRNA co-expression changes in monocytes of patients with posttraumatic stress disorder. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 14, 1181321. doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1181321 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | KUMSTA, R. (2023). The role of stress in the biological embedding of experience - ISPNE 2023 Dirk Hellhammer Award. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 156, 106364. Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | ENGEL DE ABREU, P.* , GEIDEL, B., KABURIS, M., KUMSTA, R., & WEALER, C. (2023). HERO Findings for Children and Adolescents in French. Outreach. |
 | ENGEL DE ABREU, P., KABURIS, M., GEIDEL, B., KUMSTA, R., & WEALER, C. (2023). HERO Findings for Children and Adolescents in German. Outreach. |
WEALER, C., KUMSTA, R., & ENGEL DE ABREU, P. (16 September 2022). Investigating mental health of children in out-of-home care during the COVID-19 pandemic [Paper presentation]. Annual Conference of the British Psychological Society - Developmental Section, Sheffield, United Kingdom. |
WEALER, C., KUMSTA, R., & ENGEL DE ABREU, P. (15 September 2022). Investigating subjective well-being and mental health of children in out-of-home care during the COVID-19 pandemic [Paper presentation]. International Conference on Child Studies. |
 | HELLER, A.-S., VAN DER MEULEN, M., Miltner, W., SCHULZ, A., Vögele, C., KUMSTA, R., & DIEROLF, A. (2022). Less efficient cognitive pain modulation in healthy older adults – the impact of executive functions, chronic stress, and physical activity. In M. Heinrichs & M. Schönauer, 47. Jahrestagung Psychologie und Gehirn (pp. 327). Peer reviewed |
 | Hummel, E., Elgizouli, M., Sicorello, M., Leitão, E., Beygo, J., Schröder, C., Zeschnigk, M., Müller, S., Herpertz, S., Moser, D., Kessler, H., Horsthemke, B., & KUMSTA, R. (2022). No evidence for intervention-associated DNA methylation changes in monocytes of patients with posttraumatic stress disorder. Scientific Reports, 12 (1), 17347. doi:10.1038/s41598-022-22177-1 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Rosenbach, C., Heinrichs, N., KUMSTA, R., Schneider, S., & Renneberg, B. (2022). Study protocol for a multi-center RCT testing a group-based parenting intervention tailored to mothers with borderline personality disorder against a waiting control group (ProChild*-SP1). Trials, 23 (1), 589. doi:10.1186/s13063-022-06531-2 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Mattonet, K., Nowack-Weyers, N., Vogel, V., Moser, D., Tierling, S., Kasper-Sonnenberg, M., Wilhelm, M., Scherer, M., Walter, J., Hengstler, J., Schölmerich, A., & KUMSTA, R. (2022). Prenatal exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals is associated with altered DNA methylation in cord blood. Epigenetics, 17 (9), 935-952. doi:10.1080/15592294.2021.1975917 Peer reviewed |
 | Hummel, E. M., Piovesan, K., Berg, F., Herpertz, S., Kessler, H., KUMSTA, R., & Moser, D. A. (2022). Mitochondrial DNA as a marker for treatment-response in post-traumatic stress disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 148, 105993. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2022.105993 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Effenberger, P., Send, T., Gilles, M., Wolf, I., Frank, J., Bongard, S., KUMSTA, R., Witt, S., Rietschel, M., Deuschle, M., & Streit, F. (2022). Urbanicity, behavior problems and HPA axis regulation in preschoolers. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 137, 105660. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2022.105660 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Wannemüller, A., KUMSTA, R., Jöhren, H.-P., Eley, T., Moser, D., Teismann, T., Rayner, C., Breen, G., Coleman, J., Schaumburg, S., Blackwell, S., & Margraf, J. (2021). Genes in treatment: Polygenic risk scores for different psychopathologies, neuroticism, educational attainment and IQ and the outcome of two different exposure-based fear treatments. World Journal of Biological Psychiatry. doi:10.1080/15622975.2021.1907708 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Ocklenburg, S., Metzen, D., Schlüter, C., Fraenz, C., Arning, L., Streit, F., Güntürkün, O., KUMSTA, R., & Genç, E. (2021). Polygenic scores for handedness and their association with asymmetries in brain structure. Brain Structure and Function. doi:10.1007/s00429-021-02335-3 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Berretz, G., Packheiser, J., KUMSTA, R., Wolf, O. T., & Ocklenburg, S. (2021). The brain under stress—A systematic review and activation likelihood estimation meta-analysis of changes in BOLD signal associated with acute stress exposure. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 124, 89-99. doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2021.01.001 Peer reviewed |
 | Genç, E., Schlüter, C., Fraenz, C., Arning, L., Metzen, D., Nguyen, H. P., Voelkle, M. C., Streit, F., Güntürkün, O., KUMSTA, R., & Ocklenburg, S. (2021). Polygenic Scores for Cognitive Abilities and Their Association with Different Aspects of General Intelligence—A Deep Phenotyping Approach. Molecular Neurobiology. doi:10.1007/s12035-021-02398-7 Peer reviewed |
 | Schaumburg, S., Schneider, S., Margraf, J., KUMSTA, R., & Wannemüller, A. (2020). Genetik und Epigenetik in der Psychotherapie von Depression und Angststörungen. Verhaltenstherapie, 30 (1), 58-67. doi:10.1159/000505440 Peer reviewed |
 | Dieckmann, L., Cole, S., & KUMSTA, R. (2020). Stress genomics revisited: gene co-expression analysis identifies molecular signatures associated with childhood adversity. Translational Psychiatry, 10 (1). doi:10.1038/s41398-020-0730-0 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Behroozi, M., Helluy, X., Ströckens, F., Gao, M., Pusch, R., Tabrik, S., Tegenthoff, M., Otto, T., Axmacher, N., KUMSTA, R., Moser, D., Genc, E., & Güntürkün, O. (2020). Event-related functional MRI of awake behaving pigeons at 7T. Nature Communications, 11 (1). doi:10.1038/s41467-020-18437-1 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Sicorello, M., Dieckmann, L., Moser, D., Lux, V., Luhmann, M., Neubauer, A. B., Schlotz, W., & KUMSTA, R. (2020). Highs and lows: Genetic susceptibility to daily events. PLoS ONE, 15 (8 August). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0237001 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Golm, D., Maughan, B., Barker, E. D., Hill, J., Kennedy, M., Knights, N., Kreppner, J., KUMSTA, R., Schlotz, W., Rutter, M., & Sonuga-Barke, E. J. S. (2020). Why does early childhood deprivation increase the risk for depression and anxiety in adulthood? A developmental cascade model. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 61 (9), 1043-1053. doi:10.1111/jcpp.13205 Peer reviewed |
 | Moser, D. A., Müller, S., Hummel, E. M., Limberg, A. S., Dieckmann, L., Frach, L., Pakusch, J., Flasbeck, V., Brüne, M., Beygo, J., Klein-Hitpass, L., & KUMSTA, R. (2020). Targeted bisulfite sequencing: A novel tool for the assessment of DNA methylation with high sensitivity and increased coverage. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 120. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2020.104784 Peer reviewed |
 | Sicorello, M., Dieckmann, L., Moser, D., Lux, V., Luhmann, M., Schlotz, W., & KUMSTA, R. (2020). Oxytocin and the stress buffering effect of social company: A genetic study in daily life. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 15 (3), 293-301. doi:10.1093/scan/nsaa034 Peer reviewed |
 | Shkreli, L., Woud, M. L., Ramsbottom, R., Rupietta, A. E., Waldhauser, G. T., KUMSTA, R., & Reinecke, A. (2020). Angiotensin involvement in trauma processing—exploring candidate neurocognitive mechanisms of preventing post-traumatic stress symptoms. Neuropsychopharmacology, 45 (3), 507-514. doi:10.1038/s41386-019-0553-y Peer reviewed |
 | Buchmüller, T., Lembcke, H., Busch, J., KUMSTA, R., Wolf, O. T., & Leyendecker, B. (2020). Exploring hair steroid concentrations in asylum seekers, internally displaced refugees, and immigrants. Stress, 23 (5), 538-545. doi:10.1080/10253890.2020.1737008 Peer reviewed |
 | Frach, L., Tierling, S., Schwaiger, M., Moser, D., Heinrichs, M., Hengstler, J. G., Walter, J., & KUMSTA, R. (2020). The mediating role of KITLG DNA methylation in the association between childhood adversity and cortisol stress reactivity does not replicate in monocytes. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 116. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2020.104653 Peer reviewed |
 | Wannemueller, A., Forkmann, T., Glaesmer, H., Juckel, G., Paashaus, L., Rath, D., Schönfelder, A., Moser, D., KUMSTA, R., & Teismann, T. (2020). The role of the 5-HTTLPR polymorphism in acquired capability for suicide. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 50 (6), 1121-1126. doi:10.1111/sltb.12660 Peer reviewed |
 | Mackes, N. K., Golm, D., Sarkar, S., KUMSTA, R., Rutter, M., Fairchild, G., Mehta, M. A., Sonuga-Barke, E. J. S., & on behalf of the ERA Young Adult Follow-up team3. (2020). Early childhood deprivation is associated with alterations in adult brain structure despite subsequent environmental enrichment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117 (1), 641-649. doi:10.1073/pnas.1911264116 Peer reviewed |
 | Sonuga-Barke, E., Kennedy, M., Golm, D., Knights, N., Kovshoff, H., Kreppner, J., KUMSTA, R., Maughan, B., O'Connor, T. G., & Schlotz, W. (2020). Adoptees' responses to separation from, and reunion with, their adoptive parent at age 4 years is associated with long-term persistence of autism symptoms following early severe institutional deprivation. Development and Psychopathology, 32 (2), 631-640. doi:10.1017/S0954579419000506 Peer reviewed |
 | Schmitz, J., Fraenz, C., Schlueter, C., Friedrich, P., KUMSTA, R., Moser, D., Güntürkün, O., Genç, E., & Ocklenburg, S. (2019). Schizotypy and altered hemispheric asymmetries: The role of cilia genes. Psychiatry Research. Neuroimaging, 294. doi:10.1016/j.pscychresns.2019.110991 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Flasbeck, V., Moser, D., Pakusch, J., KUMSTA, R., & Brüne, M. (2019). The association between childhood maltreatment and empathic perspective taking is moderated by the 5-HTT linked polymorphic region: Another example of "differential susceptibility". PLoS ONE, 14 (12). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0226737 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Langer, K., Moser, D., Otto, T., Wolf, O. T., & KUMSTA, R. (2019). Cortisol modulates the engagement of multiple memory systems: Exploration of a common NR3C2 polymorphism. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 107, 133-140. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.05.006 Peer reviewed |
 | KUMSTA, R., Kliegel, D., Linden, M., DeRijk, R., & de Kloet, E. R. (2019). Genetic variation of the mineralocorticoid receptor gene (MR, NR3C2) is associated with a conceptual endophenotype of “CRF-hypoactivity”. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 105, 79-85. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.09.036 Peer reviewed |
 | Schwaiger, M., Heinrichs, M., & KUMSTA, R. (2019). Oxytocin administration and emotion recognition abilities in adults with a history of childhood adversity. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 99, 66-71. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.08.025 Peer reviewed |
 | Hadwin, J. A., Lee, E., KUMSTA, R., Cortese, S., & Kovshoff, H. (2019). Cortisol awakening response in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Evidence-Based Mental Health, 22 (3), 118-124. doi:10.1136/ebmental-2019-300098 Peer reviewed |
 | Schmitz, J., KUMSTA, R., Moser, D., Güntürkin, O., & Ocklenburg, S. (2019). DNA methylation of dopamine-related gene promoters is associated with line bisection deviation in healthy adults. Scientific Reports, 9 (1). doi:10.1038/s41598-019-42553-8 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Yurtsever, T., Streit, F., Foo, J. C., Trifonova, S., KUMSTA, R., TURNER, J., Meyer, J., & Schote, A. B. (2019). Temporal dynamics of cortisol-associated changes in mRNA expression of glucocorticoid responsive genes FKBP5, GILZ, SDPR, PER1, PER2 and PER3 in healthy humans. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 102, 63-67. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.11.033 Peer reviewed |
 | KUMSTA, R. (2019). The role of epigenetics for understanding mental health difficulties and its implications for psychotherapy research. Psychology and Psychotherapy, 92 (2), 190-207. doi:10.1111/papt.12227 Peer reviewed |
 | Schmitz, J., KUMSTA, R., Moser, D., Güntürkün, O., & Ocklenburg, S. (2018). KIAA0319 promoter DNA methylation predicts dichotic listening performance in forced-attention conditions. Behavioural Brain Research, 337, 1-7. doi:10.1016/j.bbr.2017.09.035 Peer reviewed |
 | Wannemueller, A., Moser, D., KUMSTA, R., Jöhren, H.-P., Adolph, D., & Margraf, J. (2018). Mechanisms, genes and treatment: Experimental fear conditioning, the serotonin transporter gene, and the outcome of a highly standardized exposure-based fear treatment. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 107, 117-126. doi:10.1016/j.brat.2018.06.003 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Buchmüller, T., Lembcke, H., Busch, J., KUMSTA, R., & Leyendecker, B. (2018). Exploring mental health status and syndrome patterns among young refugee children in Germany. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 9 (MAY). doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00212 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Wannemüller, A., Moser, D., KUMSTA, R., Jöhren, H.-P., & Margraf, J. (2018). The Return of Fear: Variation of the Serotonin Transporter Gene Predicts Outcome of a Highly Standardized Exposure-Based One-Session Fear Treatment. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 87 (2), 95-104. doi:10.1159/000486100 Peer reviewed |
 | Flasbeck, V., Moser, D., KUMSTA, R., & Brüne, M. (2018). The OXTR single-nucleotide polymorphism rs53576 moderates the impact of childhood maltreatment on empathy for social pain in female participants: Evidence for differential susceptibility. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 9 (AUG). doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00359 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Hummel, E. M., Hessas, E., Müller, S., Beiter, T., Fisch, M., Eibl, A., Wolf, O. T., Giebel, B., Platen, P., KUMSTA, R., & Moser, D. A. (2018). Cell-free DNA release under psychosocial and physical stress conditions. Translational Psychiatry, 8 (1). doi:10.1038/s41398-018-0264-x Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Morgan, B., KUMSTA, R., Fearon, P., Moser, D., Skeen, S., Cooper, P., Murray, L., Moran, G., & Tomlinson, M. (2017). Serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4) polymorphism and susceptibility to a home-visiting maternal-infant attachment intervention delivered by community health workers in South Africa: Reanalysis of a randomized controlled trial. PLoS Medicine, 14 (2). doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002237 Peer reviewed |
 | Streit, F., Akdeniz, C., Haddad, L., KUMSTA, R., Entringer, S., Frank, J., Yim, I. S., Zänkert, S., Witt, S. H., Kirsch, P., Rietschel, M., & Wüst, S. (2017). Sex-specific association between functional neuropeptide S receptor gene (NPSR1) variants and cortisol and central stress responses. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 76, 49-56. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.10.027 Peer reviewed |
 | Ocklenburg, S., Moinfar, Z., Moser, D., Klose, R., Lor, S., Kunz, G., Tegenthoff, M., Faustmann, P., Francks, C., Epplen, J. T., KUMSTA, R., & Güntürkün, O. (2017). Epigenetic regulation of lateralized fetal spinal gene expression underlies hemispheric asymmetries. eLife, 6. doi:10.7554/eLife.22784 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Eisenegger, C., KUMSTA, R., Naef, M., Gromoll, J., & Heinrichs, M. (2017). Testosterone and androgen receptor gene polymorphism are associated with confidence and competitiveness in men. Hormones and Behavior, 92, 93-102. doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2016.09.011 Peer reviewed |
 | Pasco Fearon, R. M., Tomlinson, M., KUMSTA, R., Skeen, S., Murray, L., Cooper, P. J., & Morgan, B. (2017). Poverty, early care, and stress reactivity in adolescence: Findings from a prospective, longitudinal study in South Africa. Development and Psychopathology, 29 (2), 449-464. doi:10.1017/S0954579417000104 Peer reviewed |
 | KUMSTA, R., Schlotz, W., Golm, D., Moser, D., Kennedy, M., Knights, N., Kreppner, J., Maughan, B., Rutter, M., & Sonuga-Barke, E. (2017). HPA axis dysregulation in adult adoptees twenty years after severe institutional deprivation in childhood. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 86, 196-202. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.09.021 Peer reviewed |
 | Sonuga-Barke, E. J. S., Kennedy, M., KUMSTA, R., Knights, N., Golm, D., Rutter, M., Maughan, B., Schlotz, W., & Kreppner, J. (2017). Child-to-adult neurodevelopmental and mental health trajectories after early life deprivation: the young adult follow-up of the longitudinal English and Romanian Adoptees study. The Lancet, 389 (10078), 1539-1548. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(17)30045-4 Peer reviewed |
 | Kennedy, M., Kreppner, J., Knights, N., KUMSTA, R., Maughan, B., Golm, D., Hill, J., Rutter, M., Schlotz, W., & Sonuga-Barke, E. (2017). Adult disinhibited social engagement in adoptees exposed to extreme institutional deprivation: Examination of its clinical status and functional impact. British Journal of Psychiatry, 211 (5), 289-295. doi:10.1192/bjp.bp.117.200618 Peer reviewed |
 | Ocklenburg, S., Barutçuoglu, C., özgören, A. O., Özgören, M., Erdal, E., Moser, D., Judith, S., KUMSTA, R., & Güntürkün, O. (2017). The Genetics of asymmetry: Whole exome sequencing in a consanguineous Turkish family with an overrepresentation of left-handedness. Symmetry, 9 (5). doi:10.3390/sym9050066 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Kennedy, M., Kreppner, J., Knights, N., KUMSTA, R., Maughan, B., Golm, D., Rutter, M., Schlotz, W., & Sonuga-Barke, E. J. S. (2016). Early severe institutional deprivation is associated with a persistent variant of adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: clinical presentation, developmental continuities and life circumstances in the English and Romanian Adoptees study. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 57 (10), 1113-1125. doi:10.1111/jcpp.12576 Peer reviewed |
 | Herten, N., Otto, T., Adolph, D., Pause, B. M., KUMSTA, R., & Wolf, O. T. (2016). Enhanced startle responsivity 24 hours after acute stress exposure. Behavioral Neuroscience, 130 (5), 521-530. doi:10.1037/bne0000156 Peer reviewed |
 | de Kloet, E. R., Otte, C., KUMSTA, R., Kok, L., Hillegers, M. H. J., Hasselmann, H., Kliegel, D., & Joëls, M. (2016). Stress and Depression: a Crucial Role of the Mineralocorticoid Receptor. Journal of Neuroendocrinology, 28 (8). doi:10.1111/jne.12379 Peer reviewed |
 | Schwaiger, M., Grinberg, M., Moser, D., Zang, J. C. S., Heinrichs, M., Hengstler, J. G., Rahnenführer, J., Cole, S., & KUMSTA, R. (2016). Altered Stress-Induced Regulation of Genes in Monocytes in Adults with a History of Childhood Adversity. Neuropsychopharmacology, 41 (10), 2530-2540. doi:10.1038/npp.2016.57 Peer reviewed |
 | KUMSTA, R., Marzi, S. J., Viana, J., Dempster, E. L., Crawford, B., Rutter, M., Mill, J., & Sonuga-Barke, E. J. S. (2016). Severe psychosocial deprivation in early childhood is associated with increased DNA methylation across a region spanning the transcription start site of CYP2E1. Translational Psychiatry, 6 (6). doi:10.1038/tp.2016.95 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Kanthak, M. K., Chen, F. S., KUMSTA, R., Hill, L. K., Thayer, J. F., & Heinrichs, M. (2016). Oxytocin receptor gene polymorphism modulates the effects of social support on heart rate variability. Biological Psychology, 117, 43-49. doi:10.1016/j.biopsycho.2016.02.007 Peer reviewed |
 | KUMSTA, R., Kreppner, J., Kennedy, M., Knights, N., Rutter, M., & Sonuga-Barke, E. (2015). Psychological consequences of early global deprivation. European Psychologist, 20 (2), 138-151. doi:10.1027/1016-9040/a000227 Peer reviewed |
 | Chen, F. S., KUMSTA, R., Dvorak, F., Domes, G., Yim, O. S., Ebstein, R. P., & Heinrichs, M. (2015). Genetic modulation of oxytocin sensitivity: A pharmacogenetic approach. Translational Psychiatry, 5 (10). doi:10.1038/tp.2015.163 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | KUMSTA, R., Hummel, E., Chen, F. S., & Heinrichs, M. (2013). Epigenetic regulation of the oxytocin receptor gene: Implications for behavioral neuroscience. Frontiers in Neuroscience, (7 MAY). doi:10.3389/fnins.2013.00083 Peer reviewed |
 | KUMSTA, R., & Heinrichs, M. (2013). Oxytocin, stress and social behavior: Neurogenetics of the human oxytocin system. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 23 (1), 11-16. doi:10.1016/j.conb.2012.09.004 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | KUMSTA, R., Chen, F. S., Pape, H.-C., & Heinrichs, M. (2013). Neuropeptide S receptor gene is associated with cortisol responses to social stress in humans. Biological Psychology, 93 (2), 304-307. doi:10.1016/j.biopsycho.2013.02.018 Peer reviewed |
 | Rutter, M., KUMSTA, R., Schlotz, W., & Sonuga-Barke, E. (2012). Longitudinal studies using a "natural experiment" design: The case of adoptees from Romanian institutions. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 51 (8), 762-770. doi:10.1016/j.jaac.2012.05.011 Peer reviewed |
 | KUMSTA, R., Sonuga-Barke, E., & Rutter, M. (2012). Adolescent callous-unemotional traits and conduct disorder in adoptees exposed to severe early deprivation. British Journal of Psychiatry, 200 (3), 197-201. doi:10.1192/bjp.bp.110.089441 Peer reviewed |
 | Entringer, S., Epel, E. S., KUMSTA, R., Lin, J., Hellhammer, D. H., Blackburn, E. H., Wüst, S., & Wadhwa, P. D. (2011). Stress exposure in intrauterine life is associated with shorter telomere length in young adulthood. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 108 (33), 513-E518. doi:10.1073/pnas.1107759108 Peer reviewed |
 | Chen, F. S., KUMSTA, R., Von Dawans, B., Monakhov, M., Ebstein, R. P., & Heinrichs, M. (2011). Common oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) polymorphism and social support interact to reduce stress in humans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 108 (50), 19937-19942. doi:10.1073/pnas.1113079108 Peer reviewed |
 | Sonuga-Barke, E. J. S., KUMSTA, R., Schlotz, W., Lasky-Su, J., Marco, R., Miranda, A., Mulas, F., Oades, R. D., Banaschewski, T., Mueller, U., Andreou, P., Christiansen, H., Gabriels, I., Uebel, H., Kuntsi, J., Franke, B., Buitelaar, J., Ebstein, R., Gill, M., ... Faraone, S. V. (2011). A functional variant of the serotonin transporter gene ((SLC6A4) moderates impulsive choice in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder boys and siblings. Biological Psychiatry, 70 (3), 230-236. doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2011.01.040 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Cao-Lei, L., Leija, S. C., KUMSTA, R., Wüst, S., Meyer, J., TURNER, J., & MULLER, C. (2011). Transcriptional control of the human glucocorticoid receptor: Identification and analysis of alternative promoter regions. Human Genetics, 129 (5), 533-543. doi:10.1007/s00439-011-0949-1 Peer reviewed |
 | Chen, F. S., KUMSTA, R., & Heinrichs, M. (2011). Oxytocin and intergroup relations: Goodwill is not a fixed pie [letter to the editor]. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 108 (13). doi:10.1073/pnas.1101633108 Peer reviewed |
 | KUMSTA, R., Kreppner, J., Rutter, M., Beckett, C., Castle, J., Stevens, S., & Sonuga-Barke, E. J. (2010). Deprivation-specific psychological patterns. Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 75 (1), 48-78. doi:10.1111/j.1540-5834.2010.00550.x Peer reviewed |
 | Kreppner, J., KUMSTA, R., Rutter, M., Beckett, C., Castle, J., Stevens, S., & Sonuga-Barke, E. J. (2010). Developmental course of deprivation-specific psychological patterns: Early manifestations, persistence to age 15, and clinical features. Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 75 (1), 79-101. doi:10.1111/j.1540-5834.2010.00551.x Peer reviewed |
 | KUMSTA, R., Rutter, M., Stevens, S., & Sonuga-Barke, E. J. (2010). Risk, causation, mediation, and moderation. Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 75 (1), 187-211. doi:10.1111/j.1540-5834.2010.00556.x Peer reviewed |
 | van Leeuwen, N., KUMSTA, R., Entringer, S., de Kloet, E. R., Zitman, F. G., DeRijk, R. H., & Wüst, S. (2010). Functional mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) gene variation influences the cortisol awakening response after dexamethasone. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 35 (3), 339-349. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2009.07.006 Peer reviewed |
 | KUMSTA, R., Stevens, S., Brookes, K., Schlotz, W., Castle, J., Beckett, C., Kreppner, J., Rutter, M., & Sonuga-Barke, E. (2010). 5HTT genotype moderates the influence of early institutional deprivation on emotional problems in adolescence: Evidence from the English and Romanian Adoptee (ERA) study. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 51 (7), 755-762. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7610.2010.02249.x Peer reviewed |
 | KUMSTA, R., Entringer, S., Koper, J. W., Van Rossum, E. F. C., Hellhammer, D. H., & Wüst, S. (2010). Working memory performance Is associated with common glucocorticoid receptor gene polymorphisms. Neuropsychobiology, 61 (1), 49-56. doi:10.1159/000262180 Peer reviewed |
 | Entringer, S., Buss, C., KUMSTA, R., Hellhammer, D. H., Wadhwa, P. D., & Wüst, S. (2009). Prenatal Psychosocial Stress Exposure Is Associated With Subsequent Working Memory Performance in Young Women. Behavioral Neuroscience, 123 (4), 886-893. doi:10.1037/a0016265 Peer reviewed |
 | Stevens, S. E., KUMSTA, R., Kreppner, J. M., Brookes, K. J., Rutter, M., & Sonuga-Barke, E. J. S. (2009). Dopamine transporter gene polymorphism moderates the effects of severe deprivation on ADHD symptoms: Developmental continuities in gene - Environment interplay. American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric Genetics, 150 (6), 753-761. doi:10.1002/ajmg.b.31010 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | KUMSTA, R., Moser, D., Streit, F., Koper, J. W., Meyer, J., & Wüst, S. (2009). Characterization of a glucocorticoid receptor gene (GR, NR3C1) promoter polymorphism reveals functionality and extends a haplotype with putative clinical relevance. American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric Genetics, 150 (4), 476-482. doi:10.1002/ajmg.b.30837 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Castle, J., Groothues, C., Colvert, E., Hawkins, A., Kreppner, J., Sonuga-Barke, E., Beckett, C., KUMSTA, R., Schlotz, W., Stevens, S., & Rutter, M. (2009). Parents' Evaluation of Adoption Success: A Follow-Up Study of Intercountry and Domestic Adoptions. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 79 (4), 522-531. doi:10.1037/a0017262 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Wüst, S., KUMSTA, R., Treutlein, J., Frank, J., Entringer, S., SCHULZE, T. S., & Rietschel, M. (2009). Sex-specific association between the 5-HTT gene-linked polymorphic region and basal cortisol secretion. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 34 (7), 972-982. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2009.01.011 Peer reviewed |
 | Moser, D., Ekawardhani, S., KUMSTA, R., Palmason, H., Bock, C., Athanassiadou, Z., Lesch, K.-P., & Meyer, J. (2009). Functional analysis of a potassium-chloride co-transporter 3 (SLC12A6) promoter polymorphism leading to an additional DNA methylation site. Neuropsychopharmacology, 34 (2), 458-467. doi:10.1038/npp.2008.77 Peer reviewed |
 | Entringer, S., KUMSTA, R., Hellhammer, D. H., Wadhwa, P. D., & Wüst, S. (2009). Prenatal exposure to maternal psychosocial stress and HPA axis regulation in young adults. Hormones and Behavior, 55 (2), 292-298. doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2008.11.006 Peer reviewed |
 | Entringer, S., Wüst, S., KUMSTA, R., Layes, I. M., Nelson, E. L., Hellhammer, D. H., & Wadhwa, P. D. (2008). Prenatal psychosocial stress exposure is associated with insulin resistance in young adults. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 199 (5), 498.e1-498.e7. doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2008.03.006 Peer reviewed |
 | Rietschel, M., Beckmann, L., Strohmaier, J., Georgi, A., Karpushova, A., Schirmbeck, F., Boesshenz, K. V., Schmäl, C., Bürger, C., Jamra, R. A., Schumacher, J., Höfels, S., KUMSTA, R., Entringer, S., Krug, A., Markov, V., Maier, W., Propping, P., Wüst, S., ... SCHULZE, T. S. (2008). G72 and its association with major depression and neuroticism in large population-based groups from Germany. American Journal of Psychiatry, 165 (6), 753-762. doi:10.1176/appi.ajp.2008.07060883 Peer reviewed |
 | Schlotz, W., KUMSTA, R., Layes, I., Entringer, S., Jones, A., & Wüst, S. (2008). Covariance between psychological and endocrine responses to pharmacological challenge and psychosocial stress: A question of timing. Psychosomatic Medicine, 70 (7), 787-796. doi:10.1097/PSY.0b013e3181810658 Peer reviewed |
 | Entringer, S., KUMSTA, R., Nelson, E. L., Hellhammer, D. H., Wadhwa, P. D., & Wüst, S. (2008). Influence of prenatal psychosocial stress on cytokine production in adult women. Developmental Psychobiology, 50 (6), 579-587. doi:10.1002/dev.20316 Peer reviewed |
 | KUMSTA, R., Entringer, S., Koper, J. W., van Rossum, E. F. C., Hellhammer, D. H., & Wüst, S. (2008). Glucocorticoid receptor gene polymorphisms and glucocorticoid sensitivity of subdermal blood vessels and leukocytes. Biological Psychology, 79 (2), 179-184. doi:10.1016/j.biopsycho.2008.04.007 Peer reviewed |
 | KUMSTA, R., Entringer, S., Koper, J. W., van Rossum, E. F. C., Hellhammer, D. H., & Wüst, S. (2007). Sex Specific Associations between Common Glucocorticoid Receptor Gene Variants and Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Responses to Psychosocial Stress. Biological Psychiatry, 62 (8), 863-869. doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2007.04.013 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Moser, D., Molitor, A., KUMSTA, R., Tatschner, T., Riederer, P., & Meyer, J. (2007). The glucocorticoid receptor gene exon 1-F promoter is not methylated at the NGFI-A binding site in human hippocampus. World Journal of Biological Psychiatry, 8 (4), 262-268. doi:10.1080/15622970701429862 Peer reviewed |
 | KUMSTA, R., Entringer, S., Hellhammer, D. H., & Wüst, S. (2007). Cortisol and ACTH responses to psychosocial stress are modulated by corticosteroid binding globulin levels. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 32 (8-10), 1153-1157. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2007.08.007 Peer reviewed |
 | Wüst, S., Van Rossum, E. F. C., Federenko, I. S., Koper, J. W., KUMSTA, R., & Hellhammer, D. H. (2004). Common Polymorphisms in the Glucocorticoid Receptor Gene Are Associated with Adrenocortical Responses to Psychosocial Stress. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 89 (2), 565-573. doi:10.1210/jc.2003-031148 Peer reviewed |
 | Wüst, S., Federenko, I. S., Van Rossum, E. F. C., Koper, J. W., KUMSTA, R., Entringer, S., & Hellhammer, D. H. (2004). A psychobiological perspective on genetic determinants of hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis activity. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1032, 52-62. doi:10.1196/annals.1314.005 Peer reviewed |
 | Federenko, I., Wüst, S., Hellhammer, D. H., Dechoux, R., KUMSTA, R., & Kirschbaum, C. (2004). Free cortisol awakening responses are influenced by awakening time. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 29 (2), 174-184. doi:10.1016/S0306-4530(03)00021-0 Peer reviewed |