Prof. Dr. Heidi Danker-Hopfe

Deputy Head of the Laboratory for Clinical Psychophysiology (including sleep laboratory)

Tel.: 030-8445-8600

Curriculum Vitae

1974 - 79	Studies of Biology and Mathematics at the University of Bremen
1979	Completion of studies; total result of examination: "passed with honours"
1979 - 1984	Research assistant (phase I) in the Hunam Biology study group in the Department of Biology and Chemistry at the University of Bremen
1984	Ph.D. in sciences (Dr. rer. Nat) "Summa cum laude"
1984 - 1989	Research assistant (phase II) in the Hunam Biology study group in the Department of Biology and Chemistry at the University of Bremen
1989 - 1995	Research assistant (C1) in the Hunam Biology study group in the Department of Biology and Chemistry at the University of Bremen
1996	Qualification to lecture in the special field of Human Biology in the Department of Biology and Chemistry at the University of Bremen
1996 - 1998	Research assistant in Laboratory for Clinical Psychophysiology of the Department of Psychiatry at the Benjamin Franklin University Clinic of the Free University of Berlin (leave of absense 03.10.1997 to 11.08.1998)
1997 - 1998	Deputy professor for Human Biology at the Department of Biology and Chemistry at the University of Bremen
since 1998	Deputy Head of the Laboratory for Clinical Psychophysiology (including sleep laboratory) of the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy at the Benjamin Franklin University Clinic of the Free University of Berlin (now Charité - University Medicine Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin)
2003	Associate Professor at the University of Bremen
2006	Member of the committee A6 of the Radiation Protection Commission

Research Visits abroad

03/1980	Department of Anthropology at Delhi University, India, guest of Prof. R.S. Singh and Dr. M.K. Bhasin
03/1988 - 05/1988	University of Taxes, Health Science Center, Houston, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (financial suppor by the DAAD), guest of Prof. Dr. R. Chakraborty
01/92 - 05/92	Visiting scholar at the University of Texas at Austin, Department of Kinesiology and Health Education, guest of Prof. Dr. R.M. Malina
09/93 - 10/93	Institute of Anthropology of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Wroclaw, Poland, (financial support by the Go-East-Programme sponsored by the EU)

Member of Editorial Boards of Scientific Journals

1989 - 1997	American Journal of Human Biology (Editor: R.M. Malina, Austin, Texas)
1995 - 2000	International Journal of Anthropology (Editor: C. Chiarelli, Florenz)
1995 - 2000	Yearbook of Anthropology (Editor: C. Susanne, Brüssel)
seit 1996	Papers of Antropologiczny (Editor: Helje Kaarma, Tartu, Estland)
seit 1997	Przeglad Antropologiczny (Editor: Prof. Dr. P. Bergmann, Poland)
1997 - 2000	Annals of Human Biology (Editors: K.J. Collins, London; G.A. Harrison, Oxford; R. Hauspie, Brüssel)
	Occasionally reviews for the journals Somnology, European Journal of Sleep Resaerch, Psychophysiology, Bioelectromagnetics

Duties in Scientific Organisations

Since 1990	elected member of the Council of the Eurpean Anthropological Association and local treasurer for Germany
1993 - 2000	General Treasurer of the European Anthropological Association
since 2001	Deputy Head of the working group "Methods" of the German Society for Sleep Resaerch and Sleep Medicine
since 2002	Secretary of the "Berlin Brandenburgische Gesellschaft für Schlafforschung und Schlafmedizin"

Publications

Peer reviewed journals

Ziegenhorn AA, Roepke S, Schommer NC, Merkl A, Danker-Hopfe H, Perschel FH, Heuser I, Anghelescu IG, Lammers CH: Clonidine improves hyperarousal in borderline personality disorder with or without comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2009, 29(2) 170-3
Schulte-Herbrüggen O, Fuchs E, Abumaria N, Ziegler A, Danker-Hopfe H, Hiemke C, Hellweg R: Effects of escitalopram on the regulation of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and nerve growth factor protein levels in a rat model of chronic stress.J Neurosci Res. 2009 Apr 9
Danker-Hopfe H, Anderer P, Zeitlhofer J, Boeck M, Dorn H, Gruber G, Heller E, Loretz E, Moser D, Parapatics S, Saletu B, Schmidt A, Dorffner G: Interrater reliability for sleep scoring according to the Rechtschaffen & Kales and the new AASM standard. J Sleep Res. 2009, 18(1) 74-84
Moser D, Anderer P, Gruber G, Parapatics S, Loretz E, Boeck M, Kloesch G, Heller E, Schmidt A, Danker-Hopfe H, Saletu B, Zeitlhofer J, Dorffner G: Sleep classification according to AASM and Rechtschaffen & Kales: effects on sleep scoring parameters. Sleep. 2009, 32(2) 139-49
Hornung OP, Regen F, Dorn H, Anghelescu I, Kathmann N, Schredl M, Danker-Hopfe H, Heuser I: The effects of donepezil on postlearning sleep EEG of healthy older adults. Pharmacopsychiatry. 2009 Jan;42(1):9-13
Lang UE, Günther L, Scheuch K, Klein J, Eckhart S, Hellweg R, Danker-Hopfe H, Oehler J: Higher BDNF concentrations in the hippocampus and cortex of an aggressive mouse strain. Behav Brain Res. 2009, 197(1) 246-249
Jakob F, Brakemeier EL, Schommer N, Quante A, Merkl A, Danker-Hopfe H, Anghelescu I, Heuser I, Bajbouj M: Ultrahigh frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in unipolar depression. J Clin Psychopharmacol 2008, 28(4) 474-476
Schulte-Herbrüggen O, Eckart S, Deicke U, Kühl A, Otten U, Danker-Hopfe A, Abramowski D, Staufenbiel M, Hellweg: Age-dependent time course of cerebral brain-derived neurotrophic factor, nerve growth factor, and neutrophin-3 in APP23 transgenic mice. J Neurosci Res 2008, 86(12) 2774-2783
Brakemeier EL, Wilbertz G, Rodax S, Danker-Hopfe H, Zinka B, Zwanzger P, Grossheinrich N, Várkuti B, Rupprecht R, Bajbouj M, Padberg E: Patterns of response to repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in major depression: replication study in drug-free patients, J Affect Disord, 2008 108(1-2), 59-70.
Hornung OP, Regen F, Danker-Hopfe H, Heuser I, Lammers CH: Declarative and procedural memory consolidation during sleep in patients with borderline personality disorder. J Psychiatr Research, 2008, 42(8), 653-658.
Sauter C, Popp R, Danker-Hopfe H, Büttner A, Wilhelm B, Binder R, Böhnuing W, Weeß, HG: Normative values of the German Epworth Sleepiness Scale. Results from a multicenter study. Somnologie 2007, 11 272-278.
Peter A, Hansen ML, Merkl A, Voigtländer S, Bajbouj M, Danker-Hopfe H: REM sleep behaviour disorder and excessive startle reaction to visual stimuli in a patient with pontine lesions. Sleep Med 2007,
Hornung OP, Regen F, Danker-Hopfe H, Heuser I, Anghelescu I: Sleep-related memory consolidation in depression: an emerging field of research. Depress Anxiety 2007.
Schulte-Herbrüggen O, Hamker U, Meske V, Danker-Hopfe H, Ohm TG, Hellweg R beta/A4-Amyloid increases nerve growth factor production in rat primary hippocampal astrocyte cultures. Int J Dev Neurosci 2007, 25(6) 387-390
Merkl A, Brakemeier EL, Danker-Hopfe H, Bajbouj M Vagus nerve stimulation improves restless legs syndrome associated with major depression: a case report. J Clin Psychiatry 2007 68(4) 635-656
Jockers-Scherübl MC, Zubraegel D, Baer T, Linden M, Danker-Hopfe H, Schulte-herbrüggen O, Neu P, Hellweg R Nerve growth factor serum concentrations rse after successful cognitive-behavioural therapy of generalized anxiety disorder. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 2007 31(1) 200-2004
Jockers-Scherübl MC, Bauer A, Kuhn S, Reischies F, Danker-Hopfe H, Schmidt LG, Rentzsch J, Hellweg R. Nerve growth factor in serum is a marker of the stage of alcohol disease. Neurosci Lett 2007 419(1) 78-82
Ziegenhorn AA, Schulte-Herbrüggen O, Danker-Hopfe H, Malbranc M. Hartung HD, Anders D, Lang UE, Steinhagen-Thiessen E, Schaub RT, Hellweg R. Serum neutrophins – A study on the time course and influencing factors in a large old age sample. Neurobiol Aging 2007 28(9) 1436-1445
Brakemeier EL, Luborzewski A, Danker-Hopfe H, Kathmann N, Bajbouj M. Positive predictors for antidepressive response to prefrontal repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation. J Psychiatry Research 2007, 41(7) 395-403,
Luborzewski A, Schubert F, Danker-Hopfe H, Brakemeier EL, Schlattmann P, Anghelescu I, Colla M, Bajbouj M. Metabolic alterations in the dorso9lateral prefrontal cortex after treatment with high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with unipolar major depression. J Psych Research 2007, 41(7) 606-615.
Jockers-Scherübl MC, Zubraegel D, Baer T, Linden M, Danker-Hopfe H, Schulte-Herbrüggen O, Neu P, Hellweg R. Nerve growth factor serum concentrations rise after successful cognitive-behavioural therapy of generalized anxiety disorder. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 2007, 31(1) 200-2004.
Hornung OP, Regen F, Danker-Hopfe H, Schredl M, Heuser I. The relationship between REM sleep and memory consolidation in old age and effects of cholinergic medication. Biol Psychiatry 2007, 61(6) 750-757.
Bajbouj M, Gallinat J, Lang UE, Hellen F, Vesper J Lisanby SH, Danker-Hopfe H, Neu P. Motor cortex excitability after vagus nerve stimulation in major depression. J Clin Psychopharmacol 2007, 27(2) 156-159
Bajbouj M, Lisanby SH, Lang UE, Danker-Hopfe H, Heuser I, Neu P. Evidence for Impaired Cortical Inhibition in Patients with Unipolar Major Depression.Biol Psychiatry. 2006 59(5) 395-400.
Danker-Hopfe H, Binder R, Popp R, Sauter C, Büttner A, Böhning W, Weeß HG: Erhebung zur Praxis der Durchführung von Multiplen Schlaflatenztests (MSLT) in akkreditierten Schlaflaboren. Somnologie 2006, 10: 43-52.
Hornung OP, Regen F, Schredl M, Heuser I, Danker-Hopfe H. Manipulating REM sleep in older adults by selective REM sleep deprivation and physiological as well as pharmacological REM sleep augmentation methods. Exp Gerontol 2006, 197(2) 486-494
Rodenbeck A, Binder R, Geisler P, Danker-Hopfe H, Lund R, Raschke F, Weeß HG, Schulz H. A review of sleep EEG patterns. Part I: A compilation of amended rules for their visual recognition according to Rechtschaffen and Kales. Somnologie 2006, 10 159-175.
Jockers-Scherübl MC, Rentzsch J, Danker-Hopfe H, Radzei N, Schürer F, Bahri S Hellweg R. Dequate atipsychotic treatment normalizes serum nerve growth factor concentrations in schizophrenia with and without cannabis or additional substance abuse. Neurosci Lett 2006, 400(3) 262-266.
Bajbouj M, Danker-Hopfe H. Maintenance treatment of depression in old age. N Engl J Med 2006 354(23) 2505-2506.
Bajbouj M, Danker-Hopfe H, Heuser I, Anghelescu I. Long-term outcome of vagus nerve stimulation in rapid-cycling bipolar disorder. J Clin Psychiatry 2006 76(5) 837-838.
Schulte-Herbrüggen O, Chourbaji S, Müller H, Danker-Hopfe H, Brandwein C, Gass P, Hellweg R. Differential regulation of nerve growth factor brain-derived neurotrophic factor in a mouse model of learned helplessness. Exp Neurol 2006 2002(2) 404-409.
Schredl M, Hornung O, Regen F, Albrecht N, Danker-Hopfe H, Heuser I. The effect of donepezil on sleep in elderly, healthy persons: a double-blind placebo-controlled study. Pharmacopsychiatry 2006 39(6) 205-208.
Danker-Hopfe H, Hornung O, Regen F, Hansen ML, Albrecht N. Subjective sleep quality in noncomplaining elderly subjects: result of a follow-up study. Anthrop Anz 2006, 64(4) 369-376.
Bajbouj M, Brakemeier EL, Schubert F, Lang UE, Neu P, Schindowski C, Danker-Hopfe H. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and cortical excitability in patients with major depressive disorder. Exp Neurol. 2005 Dec;196(2):332-8.
Hornung O, Danker-Hopfe H, Heuser I. Age-related changes in sleep and menory: commonalities and interrelationships. Exp Gerontol 2005, 40(4), 279-285
Anderer P, Gruber G, Parapatics S, Woertz M, Miazhynskaia T, Klösch G, Saletu B, Zeitlhofer J, Barbanoj MJ, Danker-Hopfe H, Himanen SL, Kemp B, Penzel T, Grozinger M, Kunz D, Rappelsberger P, Schlogl A, Dorffner G. An E-Haelth solution for automatic sleep classification according to rechtschaffen and Kales: Validation study of the Somnolyzer 24x7 utilizing the Siesta Database. Neuropsychobiology 2005 51: 115-133
Danker-Hopfe H, Dorn H. Biological effects of electromagnetic fields at mobil phone frequencies on sleep: current state of knowledge from laboratory studies. Somnologie 2005, 9: 192-198
Danker-Hopfe H, Schäfer M, Dorn H, Anderer P, Saletu B, Gruber G, Zeitlhofer J, Kunz D, Barbanoj MJ, Himanen SL, Kemp B Penzel T, Röschke J, Dorffner G. Percentile reference charts for selected sleep parameters for 20- t0 80 year-old healthy subjects from the SIESTA database. Somnology 2005, 9 3-14.
Bajbouj M, Luborzewski A, Danker-Hopfe H, Lang UE. Motor cortical excitability in depressive patients after electroconvulsive therapy and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation. J ECT. 2005 Dec;21(4):243-5.
Danker-Hopfe H, Dorn H. Biologische Effekte hochfrequenter elektromagnetischer Felder im Mobilfunkfrequenzbereich auf den Schlaf: gegenwärtiger Kenntnisstand aus Laborstudien. EMF Monitor 2004 10: 1-6.
Jockers-Scherübl M, Danker-Hopfe H, Mahlberg R, Selig F, Rentzsch J, Schürer F, Lang UE, Hellweg R. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor serum concentrations are increased in drug-naive schizophrenic patients with chronic cannabis abuse and multiple substance abuse. Neuroscience Letters 2004, 371: 79-83
Lang UE, Mühlbacher M, Hesselink MB, Zajaczkowski, Danysz W, Danker-Hopfe H, Hellweg R. No nerve growth factor response to treatment with memantine in rats. J Neural Transmission 2004,111: 181-190
Danker-Hopfe H, Dorn H. Untersuchungen an Probanden unter Exposition mit hochfrequenten elektromagnetischen Feldern von Mobiltelefonen, Literaturübersicht. 2004 www.emf-forschungsprogramm.de/forschung/biologie/biologie_verg/bio_095.html
Danker-Hopfe H, Dorn H. Biologische Effekte hochfrequenter elektromagnetischer Felder im Mobilfunkfrequenzbereich auf den Schlaf: gegenwärtiger Kenntnisstand aus Lborstudien. EMF Monitor 2004 10: 1-6.
Jockers-Scherübl M, Danker-Hopfe H, Mahlberg R, Selig F, Rentzsch J, Schürer F, Lang UE, Hellweg R. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor serum concentrations are increased in drug-naive schizophrenic patients with chronic cannabis abuse and multiple substance abuse. Neuroscience Letters 2004, 371: 79-83
Lang UE, Mühlbacher M, Hesselink MB, Zajaczkowski, Danysz W, Danker-Hopfe H, Hellweg R. No nerve growth factor response to treatment with memantine in rats. J Neural Transmission 2004,111: 181-190
Körtner K, Hansen ML, Danker-Hopfe H, Jockers-Scherübl M. Kleine-Levin Syndrom unter dem Bild einer katatonen Schizophrenie. Neurotransmitter 2004, 12: 72-74
Danker-Hopfe H, Dorn H. Untersuchungen an Probanden unter Exposition mit hochfrequenten elektromagnetischen Feldern von Mobiltelefonen, Literaturübersicht. www.emf-forschungsprogramm.de/forschung/biologie/biologie_verg/bio_095.html
Bajbouj M, Brakemeier EL, Schubert F, Lang UE, Neu P, Schindowski C,Danker-Hopfe H. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and cortical excitability in patients with major depressive disorder. Exp Neurol. 2005 Dec;196(2):332-8.
Hornung O, Danker-Hopfe H, Heuser I. Age-related changes in sleep and menory: commonalities and interrelationships. Exp Gerontol 2005, 40(4), 279-285
Anderer P, Gruber G, Parapatics S, Woertz M, Miazhynskaia T, Klösch G, Saletu B, Zeitlhofer J, Barbanoj MJ, Danker-Hopfe H, Himanen SL, Kemp B, Penzel T, Grozinger M, Kunz D, Rappelsberger P, Schlogl A, Dorffner G. An E-Haelth solution for automatic sleep classification according to rechtschaffen and Kales: Validation study of the Somnolyzer 24x7 utilizing the Siesta Database. Neuropsychobiology 2005 51: 115-133
Danker-Hopfe H, Dorn H. Biological effects of electromagnetic fields at mobil phone frequencies on sleep: current state of knowledge from laboratory studies. Somnologie 2005, 9: 192-198
Bajbouj M, Luborzewski A, Danker-Hopfe H, Lang UE. Motor cortical excitability in depressive patients after electroconvulsive therapy and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation. J ECT. 2005 Dec;21(4):243-5.
Bajbouj M, Lisanby SH, Lang UE, Danker-Hopfe H, Heuser I, Neu P. Evidence for Impaired Cortical Inhibition in Patients with Unipolar Major Depression.Biol Psychiatry. 2006 59(5) 395-400.
Danker-Hopfe H, Binder R, Popp R, Sauter C, Büttner A, Böhning W, Weeß HG: Erhebung zur Praxis der Durchführung von Multiplen Schlaflatenztests (MSLT) in akkreditierten Schlaflaboren. Somnologie 2006, 10: 43-52.
Bajbouj M, Danker-Hopfe H, Heuser I, Anghelescu I. Long-term outcome of vagus nerve stimulation in rapid-cycling bipolar disorder. J Clin Psychiatry (in press)
Luborzewski A, Schubert F, Danker-Hopfe H, Brakemeier EL, Schlattmann P, Anghelescu I, Colla M, Bajbouj M. Altered glutamate levels in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex after treatment-response to repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with unipolar major depression. J Psych Research (in press)
Hornung OP, Regen F, Schredl M, Heuser I, Danker-Hopfe H. Manipulating REM sleep in older adults by selective REM sleep deprivation and physiological as well as pharmacological REM sleep augmentation methods. Exp Gerontol 2006, 197(2) 486-494
Brakemeier EL, Luborzewski A, Danker-Hopfe H, Kathmann N, Bajbouj M. Positive predictors for antidepressive response to prefrontal repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation. J Psychiatry Research (in press)
Lang UE, M Mühlbacher, MB Hesselink, W Zajaczkowski, W Danysz, Heidi Danker-Hopfe and R Hellweg, 2004: No nerve growth factor response to treatment with memantine in adult rats. - Journal of Neural Transmission 111, 181-190.
Lang UE, M Bajbouj, C Wernicke, H Rommelspacher, Heidi Danker-Hopfe and J Gallinat, 2004: No association of a functional polymorphism in the serotonin transporter gene promoter and anxiety-related personality traits. - Neuropsychobiology 49, 182-184.
Lang UE, D. Anders, Heidi Danker-Hopfe and R Hellweg, 2004: Measurement of nerve growth factor serum concentration in a psychologically stressful situation in men. - Stress 7 (1), 39-42.
Danker-Hopfe Heidi, D Kunz, G Gruber, G Klösch, JL Lorenzo, SL Himanen, B Kemp, T Penzel, J Röschke, H Dorn, A Schlögl, E Trenker and G Dorffner, 2004: Interrater reliability between scoreres from eight European sleep laboratories in subjects with different sleep disorders. - J Sleep Res 2004; 13; 63-69
Maria C Jockers.Scherübl, Uta Matthies, Heidi Danker-Hopfe, Undine E. Lang, Richard mahlberg und Rainer Hellweg, Chronic cannabis abuse raises nerve growth factor serum concentrations in drug-naive schizophrenic patients; Journal of Psychopharmacology, 2003, 17 (4) 439-445
Penzel T, PG Behler, M von Butlar, R Conradt, M Meier, A Möller and Heidi Danker-Hopfe, 2003: Reliabilität der visuellen Schlafauswertung nach Rechtschaffen und Kales von acht Aufzeichnungen durch neun Schlaflabore. - Somnologie 7, 49-58.
Lang UE, J Gallinat, Heidi Danker-Hopfe, M Bajbouj and R Hellweg, 2003: Nerve growth factor serum concentrations in healthy human volunteers: physiological variance and stability.- Neuroscience Letters 344, 13-16.
Vollmann, J, Bauer, A, Danker-Hopfe, H. and Helmchen, H. 2003: Competence of mentally ill patients: a comparative empirical study. - Psychological Medicine 33, 1463-1471.
Baumgart-Schmitt, R., A. Wenzel, H. Danker-Hopfe and W.M. Herrmann, 2002: Genetic programming approach for the optimal selection of combinations of Neural Networks to classify sleep stages by QUISI®. - Methods Find Exp Clin Pharmacol 24 (Suppl. D) 27-32.
Gallinat J, M Riedel, G. Juckel, S Sokullu, T. Frodl, R Moukhtieva, P Mavrogiorgou, S Nissle N Muller, Heidi Danker-Hopfe and U Hegerl, 2001: P300 and symptom improvement in schizophrenia. - Psychopharmacology 158, 55-65.
Hermanussen M, Heidi Danker-Hopfe and GW Weber, 2001: Body weight and the shape of the natural distribution of weight, in very large samples of German, Austrian and Norwegian conscripts. - Int. J. Obes. Relat. Metab. Disord. 25, 1550-1553.
Herrmann WM, S Kubicki, Heidi Danker-Hopfe und J Roehmel, 2001: Theories about sleep and EEG-sleep stages (in German). - Klin. Neurophysiol. 32, 70-75.
Danker-Hopfe Heidi und WM Herrmann 2001: Interrater-reliability of sleep stage scoring according to Rechtschaffen and Kales Rules (RKR): A Review and methodological considerations. - Klin. Neurophysiol. 32, 89-99.
Danker-Hopfe Heidi, Susanne Kraemer, H Dorn , Andrea Schmidt, Ingrid Ehlert und WM Herrmann, 2001: Time-of-day variations in different measures of sleepiness (MSLT, pupillography, and SSS) and their interrelations. - Psychophysiology 38, 828-35.
Kraemer, Susanne, Heidi Danker-Hopfe, H. Dorn, I. Ehlert, A. Schmidt und W.M. Herrmann, 2000: Time of day variations of different indicators of attention: performance, physiological parameters and self assessment of the degree of sleepiness. - Biological Psychiatry 48, 1069-80.
Danker-Hopfe, Heidi und Kirsten Roczen, 2000: Secular trends in height, weight and body mass index of 6-year-old children in Bremerhaven. - Annals of Human Biology 27, 263-270.
Zabransky, S., Ch. Weinand, Anke Schmidgen, Carolin Schafmeister, Sylvia Müller, Rita Hollinger-Philip und Heidi Danker-Hopfe, 1999: Saarländische Wachstumsstudie. Perzentilen für Körperhöhe, Körpergewicht und Body Mass Index (BMI) für saarländische Jungen und Mädchen im Alter zwischen 4 und 18 Jahren. - Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift 7, 145-152.
Weinand, Christian, Sylvia Müller, Heidi Danker-Hopfe und S. Zabransky, 2000: Saarländische Wachstumsstudie: Analysen zur Körperzusammensetzung bei Kindern im Alter zwischen 3 und 11 Jahren. - Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift 7, 140-144.
Danker-Hopfe, Heidi und S. Zabransky, 1999: Saarländische Wachstumsstudie: Sampling Design. - Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift 7, 136-139.
Kraemer, Susanne, M. Halank, T. Maaser und Heidi Danker-Hopfe, 1999: Psychophonie zur Beeinflussung der Tagesmüdigkeit bei Narkolepsie. - Somnologie 3, 1-5.
Ehlert, Ingrid, Heidi Danker-Hopfe, Liselotte Höller, P. Von Rickenbach, R. Baumgart-Schmitt and W.M. Herrmann 1998: A comparison between EEG-Recording and Scoring by QUISI Version 1.0 and Standard PSG with Visual Scoring. - Somnologie 2, 104-116.
Drobná, M., Z. Cermáková and Heidi Danker-Hopfe, 1996/97: Determinants of height, weight and BMI of 3 to 7 year old children from Bratislava. - Anthrop. Közl. 38, 76-81.
Walter, H, H. Matsumoto, Heidi Danker-Hopfe, G.F. De Stefano and O. Rickards, 1997: GM and KM allotypes in nine population samples of Sicily. - Ann. Hum. Biol. 24, 419-426.
Walter, H., H. Matsumoto, Heidi Danker-Hopfe, K.C. Malhotra and B.N. Mukherjee, 1997: GM and KM allotypes in eight tribal populations of Madyha Pradesh and Orissa, INDIA. - Jpn. J. Human Genet. 42, 193-203.
Kowalska, Anna, Heidi Danker-Hopfe, M. Wender, Jolanta Florczak and H. Walter, 1996: Association between the PI*M3 allele of a1-antitrypsin and Alzheimer´s disease? A preliminary report. - Hum. Genet. 98, 744-746.
Danker-Hopfe, Heidi and W. Kuchheuser, 1995: Serum protein polymorphisms in seven populations from Middle Eastern and Eastern Europe. - Z. Morph. Anthrop. 80, 3-21.
Danker-Hopfe, Heidi, Kirsten Roczen and Ute Löwenstein-Wagner, 1995: Regulation of food intake during menstrual cycle. - Anthrop. Anz. 53, 231-238.
Siváková, Daniela, H. Walter, Kerstin Buhrs-Engler, Heidi Danker-Hopfe, Margret Harms, Manuela Prüß und Ingrid Wichmann, 1995: Genetic studies in a North Slovakian isolate: Chmelnica. 2. Distribution of genetic markers of the blood. - Z. Morph. Anthrop. 80, 247-257.
Bhasin, M.K., H. Walter and Heidi Danker-Hopfe, 1994: Glucose-6-phosphat dehydrogenase deficieny and abnormal haemoglobins (HbS and HbE) in people of India. - In: Bhasin, V. (ed.): People, Health and Disease. The Indian Scenario., J. Hum. Ecol,., Special issue 3, Kamla-Raj Enterprises, Delhi, 131-159.
Siváková, Daniela, H. Walter, Heidi Danker-Hopfe, Manuela Prüss and Margret Harms, 1994: Genetic serum protein markers (HP, TF, GC and PI) in eight Slovakian population samples. - Int. J. Anthropol. 9, 153-159.
Walter, H., J.M. Naidu, Heidi Danker-Hopfe, M. de Beek, Margret Harms, B.V. Babu, Yasmin and S.Sachi Devi, 1993: Genetic serum protein markers in eight South Indian caste and tribal populations. - Z. Morph. Anthrop. 79, 355-365.
Walter, H., Heidi Danker-Hopfe and S.M.S. Chahal, 1993: Genetic studies in five population samples of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab, North-West India - Journal of Human Ecology (Delhi) 4, 15-21.
Satake, T., P.G. Morris, Heidi Danker-Hopfe and R.M. Malina, 1992: Plotting somatotypes using SAS/GRAPH. - Am. J. Hum. Biol. 5, 237-241.
Danker-Hopfe, Heidi and R.M. Malina, 1993: Estimation of mean ages at menarche: Methodological considerations. - Acta Medica Auxologica 24, 173-180.
Walter, H., M.K. Bhasin, Heidi Danker-Hopfe, Asha Khanna, Ute Harm and Iris Witt, 1993: Sero-genetic studies in Jammu & Kashmir, India - Journal of Human Ecology (Delhi) 4, 1-14.
Danker-Hopfe, Heidi, 1986a: Menarcheal age in Europe. - Yearb. Phys. Anthrop. 29, 81-112.

Monographs/Articles in monographs

Danker-Hopfe, Heidi, Zuzana Cermaková and Maria Drobná 1996: Normalising transformations of somatometric traits in early childhood. - In: Bodzsár, E.B. and C. Susanne (eds.): Studies in Human Biology, Eötvös University Press, Budapest 65-75.
Danker-Hopfe, Heidi and Barbara Hulanicka, 1996: Does lead exposure influence the timing of sexual maturation in girls?. - In: Frentzel-Beyme, R., U. Ackermann-Liebrich, A. Bertazzi, E. Greiser, J. Olsen und W. Hoffmann (eds.): Environmental Epidemiology in Europe 1995. Proceedings of an International Symposium supported by the EU. - Bremen Institute for Prevention Research and Social Medicine (BIPS). Bremen, 314-326.
Danker-Hopfe, Heidi and Barbara Hulanicka, 1995: Maturation of girls in lead polluted areas. - In: Hauspie, R., Lindgren, G. and Falkner, F. (eds.): Essays on Auxology presented to James Mourilyan Tanner by former Colleagues and Fellows, Castlemead Publications, 328-336.
Hulanicka, Barbara, Heidi Danker-Hopfe and Anna Waliszko, 1994: Maturation of girls exposed on high level of air lead pollution (in polnischer Sprache). - In: Hulanicka, Barbara, Ewa Kolasa and Anna Waksizko (eds.): Girls from Upper Silesia (in polnischer Sprache). Monographs of the Institute of Anthropology, Polish Academy of Sciences 11, 117-126.
Walter, H. and Heidi Danker-Hopfe, 1993b: PI subtype polymorphism in India. - in: Seth, P.K. and S. Seth (eds.) New Perspectives in Anthropology. - M.D. Publications PVT LTD, New Delhi, 137-158.
Walter, H. and Heidi Danker-Hopfe, 1993a: Genetic variation and relationships among population groups of Europe. - in: Majumdar, P.P. (ed.): Human Population Genetics, Plenum Press, New York, 235-254.
Danker-Hopfe, Heidi and Elke Finke, 1993: Age at attainment of adult stature and final height in young women from the northern parts of West Germany. - in: Iregren, E. and R. Liljekvist (eds.): Populations of the Nordic Countries. Human Population Biology fron the Present to the Past. Proceedings of the Second Seminar of Nordic Physical Anthropology, Lund, Feb. 1990, Bloms Boktryckeri AB, Lund, 73-81.
Walter, H., Heidi Danker-Hopfe, Mira Lemmermann and Malgorzata Lorenz, 1992: Genetic Markers (HP, TF, GC and PI) in two Polish population samples. - in Rittner, C. (ed.): Advances in Forensic Haemogenetics. Vol 4., Springer Verlag, Suttgart, Berlin 376-378.
Chakraborty, R. and Heidi Danker-Hopfe, 1991: Analysis of population structure: A comparative analysis of different estimators of Wright's fixation indices. in: Rao, C.R. and R. Chakraborty (eds.): Handbook of Statistics, Vol. 8: Statistical Methods in Biological and Medical Sciences - Elsevier, 203-254.
Danker-Hopfe, Heidi and Elke Finke, 1991: Zur Bedeutung von Wachstumsstudien an jungen Frauen. - in Farkas, Gy. (ed.): Proceedings of a Scientific Session of the Foundation of the Department of Anthropology, Jószef Attila University Szeged, Hungary, October 1-3 1990, Szeged - Ulm, 35-50.

Monographs

Bhasin, M.K., H. Walter and Heidi Danker-Hopfe, 1994: People of India. An Investigation of Biological Variability in Ecological, Etno-Economic and Linguistic Groups. - Kamla-Raj Enterprises, Delhi.
Bhasin, M.K., H. Walter and Heidi Danker-Hopfe, 1992: Biology of the Peoples of Indian Region. The Distribution of Genetical, Morphological and Behavioural Traits Among The Peoples of Indian Region. - Kamla-Raj Enterprises, Dehli.
Walter, H., Heidi Danker-Hopfe and M.K. Bhasin, 1991: Anthropologie Indiens - Untersuchungen zur genetischen Variabilität der Bevölkerung Indiens mit besonderer Berücksichtigung ihrer regionalen, ethnosozialen und sprachlichen Gliederung. - Gustav Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart, New York.
Danker-Hopfe, Heidi, 1986b: Die säkulare Veränderung des Menarchealters in Europa - E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung (Nägele u. Obermiller), Stuttgart.