Head of Division "Metabolic Neuroimaging"
Prof. Hubert Preissl
Fields of Work and Expertise
fMRI Imaging Artificial Intelligence Fetal programming Development functional Imaging
- Investigation of the structural and functional changes of the brain in prediabetics
- Insulin action in the brain
- Investigation of functional brain development and the autonomic nervous system in human foetuses using a non-invasive method (fetal magnetoencephalography and cardiography)
Professional Background
Professor, Institute for Diabetes Research and Metabolic Diseases (IDM) of the Helmholtz Munich at the University of Tübingen
Research group leader "Metabolic Neuroimaging" at the Institute for Diabetes Research and Metabolic Diseases of the Helmholtz Munich at the University of Tübingen.
Project Director for fetal Magnetoencephalography at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, USA.
Researcher at the MEG Center, University of Tübingen.
Postdoctoral research at the Institute of Medical Psychology and Behavioral Neurobiology, University of Tübingen, under the supervision of Professor Niels Birbaumer.
Doctoral thesis (Physics) at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics under the guidance of Professor Valentin Braitenberg.
Diploma in Physics, University of Regensburg and Tübingen
Publications
Zaylaa, A. ; Dax, J. ; Sippel, K. ; Semeia, L. ; Frohlich ; Gallard, A. ; Wallois, F. ; Eswaran, H. ; Birkenfeld, A.L. ; Preissl, H.
Enhancing fetal brain imaging: ALPS-FMEG technique achieves accurate signal extraction by mitigating movement artifacts.Singh, A. ; Jumpertz von Schwartzenberg, R. ; Wagner, R ; Sandforth, L. ; Sandforth, A. ; Jähnert, M. ; Ganslmeier, M. ; Kabisch, S. ; Perakakis, N. ; Preissl, H. ; Fritsche, A. ; Stefan, N. ; Walter, D. ; Ouni, M. ; Birkenfeld, A.L. ; Schürmann, A.
Stratifying high-risk prediabetes clusters using blood-based epigenetic markers.Hummel, J. ; Zhao, S. ; Sobotta, S. ; Veit, R. ; Sandforth, L. ; Birkenfeld, A.L. ; Fritsche, A. ; Wagner, R. ; Peter, A. ; Preissl, H. ; Heni, M. ; Kullmann, S.
The interplay of central insulin and menstrual cycle on functional brain networks and neural food cue reactivity in women.Vazquez Arreola, E. ; Gong, Q. ; Hanson, R.L. ; Wang, J. ; Sandforth, L. ; He, S. ; Sandforth, A. ; Qian, X. ; Giacca, M. ; Bornstein, S.R. ; Fritsche, A. ; Stefan, N. ; Preissl, H. ; Gregg, E.W. ; Marx, N. ; Jumpertz von Schwartzenberg, R. ; Li, G. ; Birkenfeld, A.L.
Prediabetes remission and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality: Post-hoc analyses from the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcome study and the DaQing Diabetes Prevention Outcome study.Wang, Y. ; Ram, J. ; Bianchi, C. ; Fiorentino, T.V. ; Kim, S.S. ; Kim, J. ; Ryang, S. ; Del Prato, S. ; Sesti, G. ; Sandforth, L. ; Preissl, H. ; Jumpertz von Schwartzenberg, R. ; Stefan, N. ; Fritsche, A. ; Ha, J. ; Birkenfeld, A.L. ; Bergman, M.
Superiority of 1 h plasma glucose vs fasting plasma glucose, 2 h plasma glucose and HbA1c for the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes.Wang, Y. ; Sandforth, A. ; Jumpertz von Schwartzenberg, R. ; Ganslmeier, M. ; Cheng, Y. ; Sandforth, L. ; Katzenstein, S. ; Machann, J. ; Schick, F. ; Kantartzis, K. ; Preissl, H. ; Fritsche, A. ; Stefan, N. ; Bergman, M. ; Birkenfeld, A.L.
Lifestyle intervention is more effective in high 1-hour post-load glucose than in prediabetes for restoring β-cell function, reducing ectopic fat, and preventing type 2 diabetes.Zhao, S. ; Semeia, L. ; Veit, R. ; Moser, J. ; Preissl, H. ; Kullmann, S.
Structural and functional brain changes in children and adolescents with obesity.Kullmann, S. ; Singh, A. ; Sehgal, R. ; Eichelmann, F. ; Sandforth, L. ; Wilms, B. ; Jähnert, M. ; Peter, A. ; Meyhöfer, S. ; Walther, D. ; Preissl, H. ; Häring, H.-U. ; Schulze, M.B. ; Heni, M. ; Birkenfeld, A.L. ; Schürmann, A. ; Ouni, M.
Circulating epigenetic signatures classifying brain insulin resistance in humans.Gehmeyr, M. ; Rojas López, M.B. ; Nitkunanantharajah, S. ; Preissl, H. ; Vosseler, A. ; Jumpertz von Schwartzenberg, R. ; Birkenfeld, A.L. ; Katsouli, N. ; Fasoula, N.-A. ; Karlas, A. ; Kallmayer, M. ; Ziegler, A.-G. ; Jüstel, D. ; Ntziachristos, V.
Enhanced maximum intensity projection (eMIP) for improving the fidelity of optoacoustic images.Sandforth, A. ; Vazquez Arreola, E. ; Hanson, R.L. ; Wewer Albrechtsen, N.J. ; Holst, J.J. ; Ahrends, R. ; Coman, C. ; Gerst, F. ; Lorza-Gil, E. ; Cheng, Y. ; Sandforth, L. ; Katzenstein, S. ; Ganslmeier, M. ; Seissler, J. ; Hauner, H. ; Perakakis, N. ; Wagner, R. ; Machann, J. ; Schick, F. ; Peter, A. ; Lehmann, R. ; Weigert, C. ; Maurer, J. ; Preissl, H. ; Heni, M. ; Szendrödi, J. ; Kopf, S. ; Solimena, M. ; Schwarz, P. ; Blüher, M. ; Häring, H.-U. ; Hrabě de Angelis, M. ; Schürmann, A. ; Kabisch, S. ; Mai, K. ; Pfeiffer, A.F.H. ; Bornstein, S. ; Stumvoll, M. ; Roden, M. ; Stefan, N. ; Fritsche, A. ; Birkenfeld, A.L. ; Jumpertz von Schwartzenberg, R.
Prevention of type 2 diabetes through prediabetes remission without weight loss.