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Alexander Yassouridis

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Alexander Yassouridis, Dr. rer. nat.

Scientist
Text Link Intern Former RG Yassouridis: Biostatistics
Phone: 089/30622-574
Fax: 089/30622-453
Email: yassou[a]mpipsykl.mpg.de
Interests: Sleep, Event History Analysis, functional regression analysis
   
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Born in Efxinoupolis/Volos/Magnisia, Greece, Study of mathematics at the Aristoteles University of Thessaloniki, Greece. 1980 PhD in statistics and applied mathematics at the Technical University of Munich. Since 1983 staff scientist at the MPI of Psychiatry and from 1995 until 2011 leader of the research group "Biostatistic".
Selected publications:
Jahn H. Schick M. Kiefer F. Kellner M. Yassouridis A. Wiedemann K (2004) Metyrapone as additive treatment in major depression - A double-blind and placebo-controlled trial. Archives of General Psychiatry. 61(12): 1235-1244

Wiedemann K. Jahn H. Yassouridis A. Kellner M (2001) Anxiolyticlike effects of atrial natriuretic peptide on cholecystokinin tetrapeptide-induced panic attacks - Preliminary findings. Archives of General Psychiatry. 58(4): 371-377

Yassouridis A. Steiger A. Klinger A. Fahrmeir L (1999) Modelling and exploring human sleep with event history analysis. Journal of Sleep Research. 8(1): 25-36

Stein C. Hassan AHS. Lehrberger K. Giefing J. Yassouridis A (1993) Local analgesic effect of endogenous opioid peptides. Lancet. 342(8867): 321-324

Nikolarakis KE. Almeida OFX. Yassouridis A. Herz A (1989). Presynaptic auto- and allelo-receptor regulation of hypothalamic opioid peptide release. Neuroscience. 31(1): 269-274