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Breadcrumb Katharina Schmack Schmack lab Neural Circuits and Immunity in Psychosis Laboratory : Publications Lab contentLab contentIn this section Overview Members Vacancies Areas of interest Publications Publications Displaying 1 - 19 of 19Last updated : 06 December 2023 02:10 Computational psychiatry across species to study the biology of hallucinations Authors (3)Katharina Schmack Torben Ott Adam Kepecs JAMA Psychiatry Published 1 January 2022 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details Overly strong priors for socially meaningful visual signals are linked to psychosis proneness in healthy individuals Authors (5) H Stuke E Kress VA Weilnhammer P SterzerKatharina Schmack Frontiers in Psychology Published 1 April 2021 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details Striatal dopamine mediates hallucination-like perception in mice Authors (5)Katharina SchmackMarion Bosc T Ott JF Sturgill A Kepecs Science Published 2 April 2021 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details Realizing the clinical potential of computational psychiatry: Report from the Banbury Center Meeting, February 2019 Authors (27) Michael Browning Cameron S Carter Christopher Chatham Hanneke Den Ouden Claire M Gillan Justin T Baker[...] Miriam Sebold Klaas Enno Stephan Michael J Frank Quentin Huys Martin Paulus Biological Psychiatry Published 15 July 2020 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details A multimodal neuroimaging classifier for alcohol dependence Authors (14) Matthias GuggenmosKatharina Schmack Ilya M Veer Tristram Lett Maria Sekutowicz Miriam Sebold[...] Ulrich S Zimmermann Michael N Smolka Henrik Walter Andreas Heinz Philipp Sterzer Scientific Reports Published 15 January 2020 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details Neural response patterns during pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer predict alcohol relapse and young adult drinking Authors (13) Maria Sekutowicz Matthias Guggenmos Sören Kuitunen-Paul Maria Garbusow Miriam Sebold Patricia Pelz[...] Michael N Smolka Ulrich S Zimmermann Andreas Heinz Philipp SterzerKatharina Schmack Biological Psychiatry Published 1 December 2019 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details Delusions: sticking with conclusions Authors (2)Katharina Schmack Philipp Sterzer Brain Published 1 June 2019 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details Hallucinations and strong priors Authors (6) Philip R Corlett Guillermo Horga Paul C Fletcher Ben Alderson-DayKatharina Schmack Albert R Powers Trends in Cognitive Sciences Published 1 February 2019 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details The neural correlates of hierarchical predictions for perceptual decisions Authors (4) Veith A Weilnhammer Heiner Stuke Philipp SterzerKatharina Schmack The Journal of Neuroscience Published 23 May 2018 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details Decoding diagnosis and lifetime consumption in alcohol dependence from grey-matter pattern information Authors (14) M Guggenmos M Scheel M Sekutowicz M Garbusow M Sebold C Sommer[...] US Zimmermann MN Smolka A Heinz P SterzerKatharina Schmack Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica Published 1 March 2018 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details Delusion proneness is linked to a reduced usage of prior beliefs in perceptual decisions Authors (4) Heiner Stuke Veith Andreas Weilnhammer Philipp SterzerKatharina Schmack Schizophrenia Bulletin Published 1 January 2019 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details A hierarchical stochastic model for bistable perception Authors (4) Stefan AlbertKatharina Schmack Philipp Sterzer Gaby Schneider PLoS Computational Biology Published 20 November 2017 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details Quantitative neurobiological evidence for accelerated brain aging in alcohol dependence Authors (11) Matthias GuggenmosKatharina Schmack Maria Sekutowicz Maria Garbusow Miriam Sebold Christian Sommer Michael N Smolka Hans-Ulrich Wittchen Ulrich S Zimmermann Andreas Heinz Philipp Sterzer Translational Psychiatry Published 11 December 2017 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details A predictive coding account of bistable perception - a model-based fMRI study Authors (5) Veith Weilnhammer Heiner Stuke Guido Hesselmann Philipp SterzerKatharina Schmack PLoS Computational Biology Published 15 May 2017 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details Psychotic experiences and overhasty inferences are related to maladaptive learning Authors (4) Heiner Stuke Hannes Stuke Veith Andreas WeilnhammerKatharina Schmack PLoS Computational Biology Published 20 January 2017 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details Enhanced predictive signalling in schizophrenia Authors (4)Katharina Schmack Marcus Rothkirch Josef Priller Philipp Sterzer Human Brain Mapping Published 1 April 2017 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details Striatal activation as a neural link between cognitive and perceptual flexibility Authors (7) Maria SekutowiczKatharina Schmack Rosa Steimke Lena Paschke Philipp Sterzer Henrik Walter Christine Stelzel NeuroImage Published 1 November 2016 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details Predicting subjective affective salience from cortical responses to invisible object stimuli Authors (4)Katharina Schmack Julia Burk John-Dylan Haynes Philipp Sterzer Cerebral Cortex Published 1 August 2016 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details Learning what to see in a changing world Authors (5)Katharina Schmack V Weilnhammer J Heinzle KE Stephan P Sterzer Frontiers in Human Neuroscience Published 31 May 2016 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details Share the page Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Email
Computational psychiatry across species to study the biology of hallucinations Authors (3)Katharina Schmack Torben Ott Adam Kepecs JAMA Psychiatry Published 1 January 2022 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
Overly strong priors for socially meaningful visual signals are linked to psychosis proneness in healthy individuals Authors (5) H Stuke E Kress VA Weilnhammer P SterzerKatharina Schmack Frontiers in Psychology Published 1 April 2021 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
Striatal dopamine mediates hallucination-like perception in mice Authors (5)Katharina SchmackMarion Bosc T Ott JF Sturgill A Kepecs Science Published 2 April 2021 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
Realizing the clinical potential of computational psychiatry: Report from the Banbury Center Meeting, February 2019 Authors (27) Michael Browning Cameron S Carter Christopher Chatham Hanneke Den Ouden Claire M Gillan Justin T Baker[...] Miriam Sebold Klaas Enno Stephan Michael J Frank Quentin Huys Martin Paulus Biological Psychiatry Published 15 July 2020 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
A multimodal neuroimaging classifier for alcohol dependence Authors (14) Matthias GuggenmosKatharina Schmack Ilya M Veer Tristram Lett Maria Sekutowicz Miriam Sebold[...] Ulrich S Zimmermann Michael N Smolka Henrik Walter Andreas Heinz Philipp Sterzer Scientific Reports Published 15 January 2020 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
Neural response patterns during pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer predict alcohol relapse and young adult drinking Authors (13) Maria Sekutowicz Matthias Guggenmos Sören Kuitunen-Paul Maria Garbusow Miriam Sebold Patricia Pelz[...] Michael N Smolka Ulrich S Zimmermann Andreas Heinz Philipp SterzerKatharina Schmack Biological Psychiatry Published 1 December 2019 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
Delusions: sticking with conclusions Authors (2)Katharina Schmack Philipp Sterzer Brain Published 1 June 2019 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
Hallucinations and strong priors Authors (6) Philip R Corlett Guillermo Horga Paul C Fletcher Ben Alderson-DayKatharina Schmack Albert R Powers Trends in Cognitive Sciences Published 1 February 2019 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
The neural correlates of hierarchical predictions for perceptual decisions Authors (4) Veith A Weilnhammer Heiner Stuke Philipp SterzerKatharina Schmack The Journal of Neuroscience Published 23 May 2018 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
Decoding diagnosis and lifetime consumption in alcohol dependence from grey-matter pattern information Authors (14) M Guggenmos M Scheel M Sekutowicz M Garbusow M Sebold C Sommer[...] US Zimmermann MN Smolka A Heinz P SterzerKatharina Schmack Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica Published 1 March 2018 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
Delusion proneness is linked to a reduced usage of prior beliefs in perceptual decisions Authors (4) Heiner Stuke Veith Andreas Weilnhammer Philipp SterzerKatharina Schmack Schizophrenia Bulletin Published 1 January 2019 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
A hierarchical stochastic model for bistable perception Authors (4) Stefan AlbertKatharina Schmack Philipp Sterzer Gaby Schneider PLoS Computational Biology Published 20 November 2017 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
Quantitative neurobiological evidence for accelerated brain aging in alcohol dependence Authors (11) Matthias GuggenmosKatharina Schmack Maria Sekutowicz Maria Garbusow Miriam Sebold Christian Sommer Michael N Smolka Hans-Ulrich Wittchen Ulrich S Zimmermann Andreas Heinz Philipp Sterzer Translational Psychiatry Published 11 December 2017 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
A predictive coding account of bistable perception - a model-based fMRI study Authors (5) Veith Weilnhammer Heiner Stuke Guido Hesselmann Philipp SterzerKatharina Schmack PLoS Computational Biology Published 15 May 2017 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
Psychotic experiences and overhasty inferences are related to maladaptive learning Authors (4) Heiner Stuke Hannes Stuke Veith Andreas WeilnhammerKatharina Schmack PLoS Computational Biology Published 20 January 2017 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
Enhanced predictive signalling in schizophrenia Authors (4)Katharina Schmack Marcus Rothkirch Josef Priller Philipp Sterzer Human Brain Mapping Published 1 April 2017 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
Striatal activation as a neural link between cognitive and perceptual flexibility Authors (7) Maria SekutowiczKatharina Schmack Rosa Steimke Lena Paschke Philipp Sterzer Henrik Walter Christine Stelzel NeuroImage Published 1 November 2016 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
Predicting subjective affective salience from cortical responses to invisible object stimuli Authors (4)Katharina Schmack Julia Burk John-Dylan Haynes Philipp Sterzer Cerebral Cortex Published 1 August 2016 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
Learning what to see in a changing world Authors (5)Katharina Schmack V Weilnhammer J Heinzle KE Stephan P Sterzer Frontiers in Human Neuroscience Published 31 May 2016 Crick labsKatharina SchmackFull details
