1. Fastenrath M, Spalek K, Coynel D, Loos E, Milnik A, Egli T, Schicktanz N, Geissmann L, Roozendaal B, Papassotiropoulos A*, de Quervain DJF*. Human cerebellum and cortico-cerebellar connections involved in emotional memory enhancement. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2022; 119(41): e2204900119. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2204900119. * co-senior authors

2. Freytag V, Carrillo-Roa T, Milnik A, Sämann PG, Vukojevic V, Coynel D, Demougin P, Egli T, Gschwind G, Jessen F, Loos E, Maier W, Riedel-Heller SG, Scherer M, Vogler C, Wagner M, Binder EB, de Quervain DJF*, Papassotiropoulos A*. A peripheral epigenetic signature of immune system genes is linked to neocortical thickness and memory. Nature Communications 2017; 8:15193. doi: 10.1038/ncomms15193. * co-senior authors

3. Heck A, Milnik A, Vukojevic V, Petrovska J, Egli T, Singer J, Escobar P, Sengstag T, Coynel D, Freytag V, Fastenrath M, Demougin P, Loos E, Hartmann F, Schicktanz N, Delarue Bizzini B, Vogler C, Kolassa IT, Wilker S, Elbert T, Schwede T, Beisel C, Beerenwinkel N, de Quervain DJF*, Papassotiropoulos A*. Exome sequencing of healthy phenotypic extremes links TROVE2 to emotional memory and PTSD. Nature Human Behaviour 2017; 1:0081. doi: 10.1038/s41562-017-0081. * co-senior authors

4. Heck A, Fastenrath M, Ackermann S, Auschra B, Bickel H, Coynel D, Gschwind L, Jessen F, Kaduszkiewicz H, Maier W, Milnik A, Pentzek M, Riedel-Heller SG, Ripke S, Spalek K, Sullivan P, Vogler C, Wagner M, Weyerer S, Wolfsgruber S, de Quervain DJF*, Papassotiropoulos A*. Converging genetic and functional brain imaging evidence links neuronal excitability to working memory, psychiatric disease, and brain activity. Neuron 2014; 81(5):1203-13. * co-senior authors

5. Hadziselimovic N, Vukojevic V, Peter F, Milnik A, Fastenrath M, Fenyves B, Hieber P, Demougin P, Vogler C, de Quervain DJF, Papassotiropoulos A, Stetak A. Forgetting in C. elegans is regulated via Musashi (msi-1) mediated translational control of the Arp2/3 complex. Cell 2014; 156(6):1153-66.

6. Papassotiropoulos A, Gerhards C, Heck A, Ackermann S, Aerni A, Schicktanz N, Auschra B, Demougin P, Mumme E, Elbert T, Ertl V, Gschwind L, Hanser E, Huynh KD, Jessen F, Kolassa IT, Milnik A, Paganetti P, Spalek K, Vogler C, Muhs A, Pfeifer A, de Quervain DJ. Human genome-guided identification of memory-modulating drugs. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2013; 110(46): E4369-74.

7. de Quervain DJ, Kolassa IT, Ertl V, Onyut PL, Neuner F, Elbert T, Papassotiropoulos A. A deletion variant of the alpha2b-adrenoceptor is related to emotional memory in Europeans and Africans. Nature Neuroscience 2007;10(9):1137-9.

8. Papassotiropoulos A, Stephan DA, Huentelman MJ, Hoerndli FJ, Craig DW, Pearson JV, Huynh KD, Brunner F, Corneveaux J, Osborne D, Wollmer MA, Aerni A, Coluccia D, Hänggi J, Mondadori CR, Buchmann A, Reiman EM, Caselli RJ, Henke K, de Quervain DJ. Common Kibra alleles are associated with human memory performance. Science 2006;314(5798):475-8.

9. de Quervain DJ, Papassotiropoulos A. Identification of a genetic cluster influencing memory performance and hippocampal activity in humans. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006;103(11):4270-4.

10. de Quervain DJ, Henke K, Aerni A, Coluccia D, Wollmer MA, Hock C, Nitsch RM, Papassotiropoulos A. A functional genetic variation of the 5-HT2a receptor affects human memory. Nature Neuroscience 2003;6(11):1141-2.