Sabine Frank

- Research Associate -

Email:	sabine.frank(at)med.uni-tuebingen.de
Phone:	+49-7071-29-81192
Fax:	+49-7071-29-5706
Mail:	Dr. Sabine Frank MEG-Center Eberhard-Karls-University of Tübingen Otfried Müller Strasse 47 D-72076 Tübingen

Research Interests

- Neuronal and endocrine processes of nutrition

- Reward and control of food processing

- The orbitofrontal cortex and nutrition

- Neuronal implications of bariatric surgery

- fMRI

Teaching

since 2008: Medical Psychology (project and course)

Publications

Peer reviewed publications

Frank S, Lee S, Preissl H, Schultes B, Birbaumer N, Veit R (2012) Influence of body weight on the self regulation ability of the insular cortex. PLoS ONE 7(8): e42570.

Frank S, Linder K, Kullmann S, Heni M, Ketterer C, Çavuşoğlu M, Krzeminski A, Fritsche A, Haring HU, Preissl H, Hinrichs J, Veit R (2012) Fat intake modulates cerebral blood flow in homeostatic and gustatory brain areas in humans. AJCN. 2012 Jun;95(6):1342-9.

Kullmann S, Frank S, Heni M, Veit R, Ketterer C, Schick F, Haring HU, Fritsche A, Preissl H (in press) Intranasal insulin modulates intrinsic reward circuitry of the human brain. Neuroendocrinology.

Frank S, Heni M, Moss A, von Schnurbein J, Fritsche A, Haring HU, Farooqi S, Preissl H, Wabitsch M (2011) Leptin Therapy in a Congenital Leptin-Deficient Patient Leads to Acute and Long-Term Changes in Homeostatic, Reward, and Food-Related Brain Areas. JCEM. 96(8):E1283-7.

Frank S, Laharnar N, Kullmann S, Veit R, Canova C, Li Hegner Y, Fritsche A, Preissl H (2010). Processing of Food Pictures Influence of Hunger, Gender and Calorie Content. Brain Res. 2010; 1350:159-66.