Publications of RG Steiger since 2000

Steiger A, Dresler M, Kluge M, Schüssler P (2013) Pathology of sleep, hormones and depression. Pharmacopsychiatry 46 (Suppl.1), S 30 - S35

 

Dresler M, Sandberg A, Ohla K, Bublitz C, Trenado C, Mroczko-Wa;sowicz A, Kühn S, Repantis D. Non-pharmacological cognitive enhancement. Neuropharmacology 2013 Jan; 64(1):529-43. doi:10.1016/j.neuropharm.2012.07.002. Epub 2012 Jul 22.

 

Ahrberg K, Dresler M, Niedermaier S, Steiger A, Genzel L (2012) The interaction between sleep quality and academic performance. Journal of Psychiatric Research  46:1618-22

 

Genzel L, Quack A, Jäger E, Konrad B, Steiger A, Dresler M (2012) Complex motor sequence skills profit from sleep. Neuropsychobiology. 66:237-43.

 

Steiger A: Peptides and sleep. In: Kastin A, ed. Handbook of Biologically Active Peptides. 2nd edition. Academic Press , San Diego, London, Waltham, 2013, pp 1864-1871.

 

Steiger A. Endocrinology of sleep. In: Kushida CA, ed. The Encyclopedia of Sleep, Vol. 1, pp. 572-586. Waltham, MA: Academic Press, 2013.

 

Beitinger PA, Fulda S, Dalal MA, Wehrle R, Keckeis M, Wetter TC, Han F, Pollmächer T, Schuld A (2012) Glucose tolerance in patients with narcolepsy. Sleep 35: 231-6.

 

Dresler M: Theoretical Models and Neural Basis. In: Barrett D, McNamara P, eds. Encyclopedia of Sleep and Dreams - The Evolution, Function, Nature, and Mysteries of Slumber. Greenwood Press, Westport/US, 2012, pp 768-70.

 

Dresler M, Wehrle R, Spoormaker VI, Koch S, Holsboer F, Steiger A, Obrig H, Sämann PG, Czisch M (2012) Neural correlates of dream lucidity obtained from contrasting lucid versus non-lucid REM sleep: a combined EEG/fMRI case study. Sleep 35: 1017-20.

 

Genzel L, Kiefer T, Renner L, Wehrle R, Kluge M, Grözinger M, Steiger A, Dresler M (2012) Sex and modulatory menstrual cycle effects on sleep-related memory consolidation. Psychoneuroendocrinology 37: 987-98.

 

Genzel L, Dresler M (2012) Sleep – more local and complex than previously thought? Frontiers in Neurology 3:89. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2012.00089.

 

Kluge M, Schüssler P, Schmidt D, Uhr M, Steiger A (2012) Ghrelin suppresses secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) in women. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 97: E448-E451.

 

Murck H, Schüssler P, Steiger A (2012) Renin-Angiotensine-Aldosterone System – the forgotten stress hormone system – Relationship to depression and sleep. Pharmacopsychiatry, 45: 83-95.

 

Schüssler P, Kluge M, Yassouridis A, Dresler M, Uhr M, Steiger A (2012) Ghrelin levels increase after pictures showing food. Obesity 20: 1212-7.

 

Steiger A: Schlafstörungen. In: Gründer G, Benkert O, Hrsg. Handbuch der Psychopharmakotherapie, 2. Auflage. Springer Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 2012, pp 351-9.

 

Steiger A (2012) Schlaf in Verbindung mit Hypophysen- und Nebennierenerkrankungen. Glandula 34: 22-5.

 

Steiger A: Endocrinology of sleep. In: Barrett D, McNamara P, eds. Encyclopedia of Sleep and Dreams - The Evolution, Function, Nature, and Mysteries of Slumber. Greenwood Press, Westport/US, 2012, pp 249-55.

 

Steiger A: Hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) system and sleep. In: Barrett D, McNamara P, eds. Encyclopedia of Sleep and Dreams - The Evolution, Function, Nature, and Mysteries of Slumber. Greenwood Press, Westport/US, 2012, pp 330-6.

 

Steiger A: Hypothalamo-pituitary-somatotrophic (HPS) system and sleep. In: Barrett D, McNamara P, eds. Encyclopedia of Sleep and Dreams - The Evolution, Function, Nature, and Mysteries of Slumber. Greenwood Press, Westport/US, 2012, pp 336-40.

 

Yassouridis A, Ludwig T, Steiger A, Leisch F (2012) A new way of identifying biomarkers in biomedical basic-research studies. PLoS ONE 7(5): e35741. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0035741.

 

Dresler M, Koch SP, Wehrle R, Spoormaker VI, Holsboer F, Steiger A, Sämann PG, Obrig H, Czisch M (2011) Dreamed movement elicits activation in the sensorimotor cortex. Current Biology 21: 1-5.

 

Dresler M, Pawlowski M, Schüssler P, Steiger A, Genzel L (2011) A double dissociation of memory impairments in major depression. Journal of Psychiatric Research 45: 1593-9.

 

Genzel L, Ali E, Dresler M, Steiger A, Tesfaye M (2011) Sleep-dependent memory consolidation of a new task is inhibited in psychiatric patients. Journal of Psychiatric Research 45: 555-60.

 

Kluge M, Schüssler P, Dresler M, Schmidt D, Yassouridis A, Uhr M, Steiger A (2011) Effects of ghrelin on psychopathology, sleep and secretion of cortisol and growth hormone in patients with major depression. Journal of Psychiatric Research 45: 421-6.

 

Künzel HE, Murck H, Stalla GK, Steiger A (2011) Changes in the sleep electroencephalogram (EEG) during male to female transgender therapy. Psychoneuroendocrinology 36: 1005-9.

 

Steiger A. Endocrine and metabolic changes during sleep. In: Montagna P, Chokroverty S, eds. Handbook of Clinical Neurology. Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam, 2011, pp 241-57.

 

Steiger A, Dresler M, Schüssler P, Kluge M (2011) Ghrelin in mental health, sleep, memory. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology 340: 88-96.

 

Steiger A, Murck H. REM sleep in patients with depression. In: Mallick BN, Pandi-Perumal SR, McCarley RW, Morrison AR, eds. Rapid Eye Movement Sleep: Regulation and Function. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2011, pp 383 - 94.

 

Beitinger ME, Fulda S. Long-term effects of antidepressants on sleep. In: Pandi-Perumal SR, Kramer M, eds. Sleep and mental Illness. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2010, pp 183-201.

 

Dresler M, Genzel L, Kluge M, Schüssler P, Weber F, Rosenhagen M, Steiger A. (2010) Off-line memory consolidation impairments in multiple sclerosis patients receiving high-dose corticosteroid treatment mirror consolidation impairments in depression. Psychoneuroendocrinology 35:1194-202.

 

Dresler M, Kluge M, Genzel L, Schüssler P, Steiger A (2010) Nocturnal administration of ghrelin does not promote memory consolidation. Pharmacopsychiatry 43: 277-8.

 

Dresler M, Kluge M, Genzel L, Schüssler P, Steiger A (2010) Impaired off-line memory consolidation in depression. European Neuropsychopharmacology 20:553-61.

 

Keckeis M, Lattova Z, Maurovich-Horvat E, Beitinger PA, Birkmann S, Lauer CJ, Wetter TC, Wilde-Frenz J, Pollmächer T (2010) Impaired glucose tolerance in sleep disorders. PLoS One 5(3):e9444.

 

Kluge M, Riedl S, Uhr M, Schmidt D, Zhang X, Yassouridis A, Steiger A (2010) Ghrelin affects the hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis in humans by increasing free thyroxine and decreasing TSH in plasma. European Journal of Endocrinology 162:1059-65.

 

Kluge M, Gazea M, Schüssler P, Genzel L, Dresler M, Kleyer S, Uhr M, Yassouridis A, Steiger A (2010) Ghrelin increases slow wave sleep and stage 2 sleep and decreases stage 1 sleep and REM sleep in elderly men but does not affect sleep in elderly women. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 35:297-304.

 

Schüssler P, Yassouridis A, Uhr M, Frick H, Bleninger P, Kluge M, Holsboer F, Steiger A (2010) Sleep and active renin levels -- interaction with age, gender, growth hormone and cortisol. Neuropsychobiology 62:113-21.

 

Steiger A. Sleep and its modulation by substances that affect GABAA receptor function. In: Monti JM, Pandi-Perumal SR, Möhler H, eds. GABA and Sleep: Molecular, Functional and Clinical Aspects. Springer Basel AG, Basel, 2010, pp 121-46.

 

Steiger A, Kimura M (2010) Wake and sleep-EEG provide biomarkers in depression. Journal of Psychiatric Research 44:242-52.

 

Steiger A., Kimura M.: Hormones and insomnia. In: Soriento YE, ed. Melatonin, sleep and insomnia, Nova Science Publishers, Inc., New York, 2010, pp 205-26.

 

Steiger A, Kimura M. Pathophysiology of changes of sleep EEG and hormone secretion. In: Pandi-Perumal SR, Kramer M, eds. Sleep and mental illness. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2010, pp 83-94.

 

Wetter TC, Beitinger PA, Beitinger ME, Wollweber B. Pathophysiology of sleep disorders. In: Monti JM, Pandi-Perumal SR, Möhler H, eds. GABA and Sleep: Molecular, Functional and Clinical Aspects. Springer Basel AG, Basel, 2010, pp 325-61.

 

Beitinger ME, Fulda S. Menstruationsbezogene Hypersomnie. In: Schulz H, Geisler P, Rodenbeck A, Hrsg. Kompendium Schlafmedizin. Ecomed-Verlag, Landsberg, 2009, XVII - 3.4.2.

 

Genzel L, Dresler M, Wehrle R, Grözinger M, Steiger A (2009) Slow wave sleep and REM sleep awakenings do not affect sleep dependent memory consolidation. Sleep 32:302-10.

 

Hennings JM, Owashi T, Binder EB, Horstmann S, Menke A, Kloiber S, Dose T, Wollweber B, Spieler D, Messer T, Lutz R, Künzel H, Bierner T, Pollmächer T, Pfister H, Nickel T, Sonntag A, Uhr M, Ising M, Holsboer F, Lucae S (2009) Clinical characteristics and treatment outcome in a representative sample of depressed inpatients - findings from the Munich Antidepressant Response Signature (MARS) project. Journal of Psychiatric Research 43:215-29.

 

Kalus S, Kneib T, Steiger A, Holsboer F, Yassouridis A (2009) A new strategy to analyze possible association structures between dynamic nocturnal hormone activities and sleep alterations in humans. American Journal of Physiology: Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology 296:R1216-R1227.

 

Kluge M, Schüssler P, Schmid D, Uhr M, Kleyer S, Yassouridis A, Steiger A (2009) Ghrelin plasma levels are not altered in major depression. Neuropsychobiology 59:199-204.

 

Kluge M, Uhr M, Bleninger P, Yassouridis A, Steiger A (2009) Ghrelin suppresses secretion of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) in males. Clinical Endocrinology 70:920-3.

 

Künzel HE, Ackl A, Hatzinger M, Held K, Holsboer-Trachsler E, Ising M, Kaschka W, Kasper S, Konstantinidis A, Sonntag A, Uhr M, Yassouridis A, Holsboer F, Steiger A (2009) Outcome in delusional depression comparing trimipramine monotherapy with a combination of amitriptyline and haloperidol - a double-blind multicenter trial. Journal of Psychiatric Research 43:702-10.

 

Murck H, Schubert MI, Schmid D, Schüssler P, Steiger A, Auer DP (2009) The glutamatergic system and its relation to the clinical effect of therapeutic sleep deprivation in depression - an MR spectroscopy study. Journal of Psychiatric Research 43:175-80.

 

Beitinger PA, Wetter TC (2008) Parasomnien bei Drogen-, Medikamenten- und Substanzgebrauch. Suchtmedizin 10:251-54.

 

Beitinger PA, Wetter TC. Parasomnien bei Drogen-, Medikamenten- und Substanzgebrauch. In: Schulz H, Geisler P, Rodenbeck A, Hrsg. Kompendium Schlafmedizin. Ecomed-Verlag, Landsberg, 2008, XVII - 5.3.7.

 

Fulda S, Hornyak M, Müller K, Cerny, L, Beitinger P, Wetter TC (2008) Development and validation of the Munich Parasomnia Screening (MUPS): A questionnaire for parasomnias and nocturnal behaviours. Somnology 12:56-65.

 

Kimura M, Steiger A. Sleep EEG provides biomarkers in depression. In: Turck CW, ed. Biomarkers for Psychiatric Disorders, Springer, New York, 2008, pp 273-98.

 

Kluge M, Schüssler P, Bleninger P, Kleyer S, Uhr M, Weikel JC, Yassouridis A, Zuber V, Steiger A (2008) Ghrelin alone or co-administered with GHRH or CRH increases non-REM sleep and decreases REM sleep in young males. Psychoneuroendocrinology 33:497-506.

 

Schüssler P, Kluge M, Yassouridis A, Dresler M, Held K, Zihl J, Steiger A (2008) Progesterone reduces wakefulness in sleep EEG and has no effect on cognition in healthy postmenopausal women. Psychoneuroendocrinology 33:1124-31.

 

Steiger A. Hormones and Sleep. In: Pandi-Perumal SR, Verster JC, Monti JM, Lader M, Langer SZ, eds. Sleep Disorders: Diagnosis and Therapeutics. Informa Healthcare, London, 2008, pp 457-66.

 

Steiger A. Schlafstörungen. In: Holsboer F, Gründer G, Benkert O, Hrsg. Handbuch der Psychopharmakotherapie. Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg New York, 2008, pp 307-14.

 

Braun HA, Postnova S, Wollweber B, Schneider H, Belke M, Voigt K, Murck H, Hemmeter U, Huber MT. Biological rhythms in mental disorders. In: Bertau M, Mosekilde E, Westerhoff HV, eds. Biosimulation in Drug Development. Wiley-VCH, Berlin, 2007, pp 197-231.

 

Kluge M, Schüssler P, Dresler M, Yassourids A, Steiger A (2007) Sleep onset REM periods in obsessive compulsive disorder. Psychiatry Research 152:29-35.

 

Kluge M, Schüssler P, Künzel HE, Dresler M, Yassouridis A, Steiger A (2007) Increased nocturnal secretion of ACTH and cortisol in obsessive compulsive disorder. Journal of Psychiatric Research 41:928-33.

 

Kluge M, Schüssler P, Steiger A (2007) Duloxetine increases stage 3 sleep and suppresses rapid eye movement (REM) sleep in patients with major depression. European Neuropsychopharmacology 17:527-31.

 

Kluge M, Schüssler P, Steiger A (2007) Persistent generalized anxiety after brief exposure to the dopamine antagonist metoclopramide. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences 61:193-5.

 

Kluge M, Schüssler P, Uhr M, Yassouridis A, Steiger A (2007) Ghrelin suppresses secretion of luteinizing hormone in humans, Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 92:3202-5.

 

Kluge M, Schüssler P, Zuber V, Kleyer S, Yassouridis A, Dresler M, Uhr M, Steiger A (2007) Ghrelin enhances the nocturnal secretion of cortisol and growth hormone in young females without influencing sleep. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 32:1079-85.

 

Kluge M, Schüssler P, Zuber V, Yassouridis A, Steiger A (2007) Ghrelin administered in the early morning increases secretion of cortisol and growth hormone without affecting sleep. Psychoneuroendocrinology 32:287-92.

 

Mathias S, Held K, Ising M, Weikel JC, Yassouridis A, Steiger A (2007) Systemic growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) impairs sleep in healthy young women. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 32:1021-7.

 

Murck H, Steiger A, Frieboes RM, Antonijevic IA (2007) Pituitary adenylate cyclase- activating peptide affects homeostatic sleep regulation in healthy young men. American Journal of Physiology: Endocrinoloy & Metabolism 292:E853-E857.

 

Postnova S, Wollweber B, Voigt K, Braun H (2007) Impulse pattern in bi-directionally coupled model neurons of different dynamics. Biosystems 89:135-42.

 

Steiger A (2007) Ghrelin and sleep-wake regulation - Editorial Focus. American Journal of Physiology: Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology 292: R573-R574.

 

Steiger A (2007) Hormonal controls of sleep. International Journal of Sleep and Wakefulness 1:9–19.

 

Steiger A (2007) Neurochemical regulation of sleep. Journal of Psychiatric Research 41:537-52.

 

Steiger A. Neuroendocrine regulation of sleep. In: Lajtha A, Blaustein J, eds. Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology - Behavioral Neurochemistry, Neuroendocrinology and Molecular Neurobiology, 3rd ed. Springer Science and Business Media, New York, 2007, pp 895-937.

 

Steiger A. Neuropeptide. In: Peter H, Peter JH, Penzel T, Hrsg. Enzyklopädie der Schlafmedizin. Springer Medizin Verlag, Heidelberg, 2007, pp 815-20.

 

Beitinger PA, Kirmeier T, Bronisch T, Wetter TC (2006) Association of auditory hallucinations and anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome with carbamazepine treatment. Pharmacopsychiatry 39:192-3.

 

Himmerich H, Beitinger PA, Fulda S, Wehrle R, Linseisen J, Wolfram G, Himmerich S, Gedrich K, Wetter TC, Pollmächer T (2006) Plasma levels of tumor necrosis factor alpha and soluble tumor necrosis factor receptors in patients with narcolepsy. Archives of Internal Medicine 166:1739-43.

 

Himmerich H, Fulda S, Schaaf L, Beitinger PA, Schuld A, Pollmächer T (2006) Changes in weight and glucose tolerance during treatment with mirtazapine. Diabetes Care 29:170-1.

 

Kluge M, Schüssler P, Weikel J, Dresler M, Zuber V, Querfurt F, Yassouridis A, Steiger A (2006) Altered nocturnal growth hormone (GH) secretion in obsessive compulsive disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology 31:1098-104.

 

Pollmächer T, Beitinger PA, Schuld A. Metabolic abnormalities in human narcolepsy. In: Bassetti C, Billiard M, Mignon E, eds. Narcolepsy and Hypersomnia. Informa Healthcare, London, 2006, pp 459-65.

 

Schuld A, Birkmann S, Beitinger PA, Haack M, Kraus T, Dalal MA, Holsboer F, Pollmächer T (2006) Low doses of dexamethasone affect immune parameters in the absence of immunological stimulation. Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes 114:322-8.

 

Steiger A. Peptides and sleep. In: Kastin A, ed. Handbook of Biologically Active Peptides. Elsevier, San Diego, Amsterdam, 2006, pp 1521-8.

 

Steiger A (2006) The roles of peptides and steroids in sleep disorders. Expert Review of Endocrinology and Metabolism 1:609-22.

 

Rosenhagen MC, Schmidt U, Weber F, Steiger A (2006) Combination therapy of lamotrigine and escitalopram may cause myoclonus. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology 26:346-7.

 

Schüssler P, Uhr M, Ising M, Weikel JC, Schmid DA, Held K, Mathias S, Steiger A (2006) Nocturnal ghrelin, ACTH, GH and cortisol secretion after sleep deprivation in humans. Psychoneuroendocrinology 31:915-23.

 

Schüssler P, Yassouridis A, Uhr M, Kluge M, Weikel JC, Holsboer F, Steiger A (2006) Growth hormone-releasing hormone and corticotropin-releasing hormone enhance non-rapid-eye-movement-sleep after sleep deprivation. American Journal of Physiology: Endocrinology & Metabolism 291:E549-E556.

 

Held K, Antonijevic IA, Murck H, Künzel H, Steiger A (2006) Neuropeptide Y (NPY) shortens sleep latency and enhances prolactin but does not suppress ACTH and cortisol in depressed patients and controls. Psychoneuroendocrinology 31:100-7.

 

Murck H, Uhr M, Ziegenbein M, Künzel H, Held K, Antonijevic IA, Steiger A (2006) Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, HPA-axis, and sleep-EEG changes in unmedicated patients with depression after total sleep deprivation. Pharmacopsychiatry 39:23-9.

 

Schmid DA, Wichniak A, Uhr M, Ising M, Brunner H, Held K, Weikel JC, Sonntag A, Steiger A (2006) Changes of sleep architecture, spectral composition of sleep EEG, the nocturnal secretion of cortisol, ACTH, GH, prolactin, melatonin, ghrelin, and leptin, and the DEX-CRH test in depressed patients during treatment with mirtazapine. Neuropsychopharmacology 31:832-44.

 

Steiger A. The role of peptides in disturbed sleep in depression. In: Cardinali DP, Pandi-Perumal SR, eds. Neuroendocrine correlates of sleep/wakefulness. Springer Publishers, New York, 2006, pp 369-90.

 

Held K, Antonijevic IA, Murck H, Künzel H and Steiger A (2005) Alpha-helical CRH exerts CRH agonistic effects on sleep-endocrine activity in humans. Neuropsychobiology 52:62-7.

 

Künzel HE, Steiger A, Held K, Antonijevic IA, Frieboes RM, Murck H (2005) Changes in sleep-electroencephalogram and nocturnal hormone secretion after administration of the antidyskinetic agent sarizotan in healthy young male volunteers. Psychopharmacology 180:327-32.

 

Mathias S, Zihl J, Steiger A, Lancel M (2005) Effect of repeated gaboxadol administration on night sleep and next-day performance in healthy elderly subjects. Neuropsychopharmacology 30:833-41.

 

Rosenhagen MC, Uhr M, Schüssler P, Steiger A (2005) Elevated plasma ghrelin levels in night-eating syndrome. American Journal of Psychiatry 162:813.

 

Schmid DA, Held K, Ising M, Uhr M, Weikel JC, Steiger A (2005) Ghrelin stimulates appetite, imagination of food, GH, ACTH and cortisol, but does not affect leptin in normal controls. Neuropsychopharmacology 30:1187-92.

 

Schneider HJ, Oertel H, Murck H, Pollmächer T, Stalla GK, Steiger A (2005) Night steep EEG and daytime steep propensity in adult hypopituitary patients with growth hormone deficiency before and after six months of growth hormone replacement. Psychoneuroendocrinology 30:29-37.

 

Schüssler P, Uhr M, Ising M, Schmid D, Weikel J, Steiger A (2005) Nocturnal ghrelin levels - relationship to sleep EEG, the levels of growth hormone, ACTH and cortisol - and gender differences. Journal of Sleep Research 14:329-36.

 

Steiger A. Sleep and Endocrinology. In: Sleep Research Society, ed. SRS Basics of Sleep Guide, Sleep Research Society, Westchester, Illinois, 2005, pp 99-106.

 

Frieboes RM, Antonijevic IA, Held K, Murck H, Pollmächer T, Uhr M, Steiger A (2004) Hexarelin decreases slow-wave sleep and stimulates the sleep-related secretion of GH, ACTH, cortisol and prolactin during sleep in healthy volunteers. Psychoneuroendocrinology 29:851-60.

 

Held K, Künzel H, Ising M, Schmid DA, Zobel A, Murck H, Holsboer F Steiger A (2004) Treatment with the CRH 1-receptor antagonist R121919 improves sleep EEG in patients with depression. Journal of Psychiatric Research 38:129-36.

 

Künzel HE, Murck H, Held K, Ziegenbein M, Steiger A (2004) Reboxetine induces similar sleep EEG changes like SSRI`s in patients with depression. Pharmacopsychiatry 37:193-5.

 

Murck H, Held K, Ziegenbein M, Künzel H, Holsboer F, Steiger A (2004) Intravenous administration of the neuropeptide galanin has fast antidepressant efficacy and affects the sleep EEG. Psychoneuroendocrinology 29:1205-11.

 

Steiger A (2004) Eating and sleeping-their relationship to ghrelin and leptin. American Journal of Physiology: Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology 287:1031-32.

 

Ziegenbein M, Held K, Künzel H, Murck H, Antonijevic IA, Steiger A (2004) The somatostatin analogue octreotide impairs sleep and decreases EEG sigma power in young male subjects. Neuropsychopharmacology 29:146-51.

 

Antonijevic IA, Murck H, Frieboes RM, Uhr M, Steiger A (2003) On the role of menopause for sleep-endocrine alterations associated with major depression. Psychoneuroendocrinology 28:401-18.

 

Antonijevic IA, Steiger A (2003) Depression-like changes of the sleep-EEG during high dose corticosteroid treatment in patients with multiple sclerosis. Psychoneuroendocrinology 28:780-95.

 

Frieboes RM, Sonntag A, Yassouridis A, Eap CB, Baumann P, Steiger A (2003) Clinical outcome after trimipramine in patients with delusional depression – a pilot study. Pharmacopsychiatry 36:12-7.

 

Jahn H, Kiefer F, Schick M, Yassouridis A, Steiger A, Kellner M, Wiedemann K (2003) Sleep-endocrine effects of the 11-β-hydroxysteroiddehydrogenase inhibitor metyrapone. Sleep 26:823-9.

 

Murck H, Held K, Ziegenbein M, Künzel H, Koch K and Steiger A (2003) The Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone system in patients with depression compared to controls - a sleep endocrine study. BMC Psychiatry 3:15.

 

Murck H, Nickel T, Künzel H, Antonijevic IA, Schill J, Zobel A, Steiger A, Sonntag A, Holsboer F (2003) State markers of depression in sleep EEG: Dependency on drug and gender in patients treated with tianeptine or paroxetine. Neuropsychopharmacology 28:348-58.

 

Nickel T, Sonntag A, Schill J, Zobel AW, Ackl N, Brunnauer A, Murck H, Ising M, Yassouridis A, Steiger A, Zihl J, Holsboer F (2003) Clinical and neurobiological effects of tianeptine and paroxetine in major depression. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology 23:155-68.

 

Steiger A (2003) Sleep and endocrinology. Journal of Internal Medicine 254:13-22.

 

Steiger A (2003) Sleep and endocrine regulation. Frontiers in Bioscience 8:358-76.

 

Steiger A. Psychiatrische Probleme bei Hypophysenpatienten. In: Stalla GK, Hrsg. Therapieleitfaden Hypophysenerkrankungen. Uni-Med Verlag AG, Bremen, 2003, pp 167-71.

 

Weikel JC, Wichniak A, Ising M, Brunner H, Friess E, Held K, Mathias S, Schmid DA, Uhr M, Steiger A (2003) Ghrelin promotes slow-wave sleep in humans. American Journal of Physiology: Endocrinology & Metabolism 284: 407-15.

 

Held K, Antonijevic IA, Künzel H, Uhr M, Wetter TC, Golly IC, Steiger A, Murck H (2002) Oral Mg2+ supplementation reverses age-related neuroendocrine and sleep EEG changes in humans. Pharmacopsychiatry 35:135-43.

 

Mathias S, Schaaf LWN, Sonntag A (2002) Eosinophilia associated with olanzapine. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 63:246-47.

 

Murck H, Struttmann T, Czisch M, Wetter T, Steiger A, Auer DP (2002) Increase in amino acids in the pons after sleep deprivation: A pilot study using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Neuropsychobiology 45:120-23.

 

Peteranderl C, Antonijevic IA, Steiger A, Murck H, Held K, Frieboes RM, Uhr M, Schaaf L (2002) Nocturnal secretion of TSH and ACTH in male patients with depression and healthy controls. Journal of Psychiatric Research 36:189-196.

 

Steiger A. Neuroendokrinologie der Depression. In: Laux G, Hrsg. Depression. Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg New York, 2002, pp 29-36.

 

Steiger A. Neuroendocrinology of sleep disorders. In: D'haenen H, den Boer JA, Westenberg H, Willner P, eds. Textbook of Biological Psychiatry , John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, London, 2002, pp 1229-246.

 

Steiger A (2002) Sleep and the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenocortical system. Sleep Medicine Reviews, 6:125-38.

 

Steiger A, Delini-Stula A, Laux G. Atypische Antidepressiva – Trimipramin. In: Riederer P, Pöldinger W, Laux G, Hrsg. Neuropsychopharmaka, Band III, Antidepressiva und Phasenprophylaktika/Stimmungsstabilisierer 2. Auflage. Springer, Wien, 2002, pp 562-95.

 

Lancel M, Wetter TC, Steiger A, Mathias S (2001) Effect of the GABAA agonist gaboxadol on nocturnal sleep and hormone secretion in healthy elderly subjects. American Journal of Physiology: Endocrinology and Metabolism 281:130-37.

 

Mathias S, Steiger A, Lancel M (2001) The GABAA agonist gaboxadol improves the quality of post-nap sleep. Psychopharmacology 157:299-04.

 

Mathias S, Wetter TC, Steiger A, Lancel M (2001) The GABA uptake inhibitor tiagabine promotes slow wave sleep in normal elderly subjects. Neurobiology of Aging 22:247-53.

 

Murck H, Frieboes RM, Antonijevic IA, Steiger A (2001) Distinct temporal pattern of the effects of the combined serotonin-reuptake inhibitor and 5-HT1A agonist EMD 68843 on the sleep EEG in healthy men. Psychopharmacology 155:187-92.

 

Steiger A. Sleep cycle. In: Craighead WE, Nemeroff CB, eds. The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science, Third Edition, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2001, pp 1537-540.

 

Antonijevic IA, Murck H, Bohlhalter S, Frieboes RM, Holsboer F, Steiger A (2000) NPY promotes sleep and inhibits ACTH and cortisol release in young men. Neuropharmacology 39:1474-81.

 

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