Publications 2016-2018

Attention biases in preoccupation with body image: An ERP study of the role of social comparison and automaticity when processing body size.
Uusberg H, Peet K, Uusberg A, Akkermann K.
Biol Psychol. 2018 May;135:136-148.
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Positive and negative emotional eating have different associations with overeating and binge eating: Construction and validation of the Positive-Negative Emotional Eating Scale.
Sultson H, Kukk K, Akkermann K.
Appetite. 2017 Sep 1;116:423-430.
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Fluctuations in negative emotions predict binge eating both in women and men: An experience sampling study.
Kukk K, Akkermann K.
Eat Disord. 2017 Jan-Feb;25(1):65-79.
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A systematic review and secondary data analysis of the interactions between the serotonin transporter 5-HTTLPR polymorphism and environmental and psychological factors in eating disorders.
Rozenblat V, Ong D, Fuller-Tyszkiewicz M, Akkermann K, Collier D, Engels RCME, Fernandez-Aranda F, Harro J, Homberg JR, Karwautz A, Kiive E, Klump KL, Larson CL, Racine SE, Richardson J, Steiger H, Stoltenberg SF, van Strien T, Wagner G, Treasure J, Krug I.
J Psychiatr Res. 2017 Jan;84:62-72.
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Elevated plasma concentrations of bacterial ClpB protein in patients with eating disorders.
Breton J, Legrand R, Akkermann K, Järv A, Harro J, Déchelotte P, Fetissov SO.
Int J Eat Disord. 2016 Aug;49(8):805-8.
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