Prof. Dr. helene richter

• 2026
• 2025
• 2024
• 2023
• 2022
• 2021
• 2020
• 2019
• 2018
• 2017
• 2016
• 2015
• 2014
• 2013
• 2012
• 2011
• 2010
• 2009
• 2008
• 2004

2026

• Quante, SM, Groneberg, E, Kaiser, S, und Richter, SH. 2026. „The sound of silence: sex and individual differences in rat ultrasonic vocalization.“ Behavioural Brain Research 496 115823. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2025.115823.

2025

• Mundinger, C, Schulz, NKE, Singh, P, Janz, S, Schurig, M, Seidemann, J, Kurtz, J, Müller, C, Schielzeth, H, von Kortzfleisch, VT, und Richter, SH. 2025. „Testing the reproducibility of ecological studies on insect behavior in a multi-laboratory setting identifies opportunities for improving experimental rigour.“ PLoS Biology 23 (4) e3003019. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3003019.
• Carranza, Pinedo V, Krohs, U, und Richter, SH. 2025. „Towards a scientific definition of animal emotions: Integrating innate, appraisal, and network mechanisms.“ Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 172 106127. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2025.106127.
• Richter, SH, Caspers, B, Dammhahn, M, und Kaiser, S. 2025. „Animal research revisited - the case of behavioural studies.“ Trends in Ecology & Evolution 40 (2): 99–103. doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2024.11.014.
• Bračić, M, Bierbaum, L, Peng, M, Nimalavachchlan, L, Siewert, V, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2025. „The behavioural ecology of optimism: judgement bias and foraging under predation risk in mice.“ Animal Behaviour 219 122991. doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2024.10.005.
• Siewert, V, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2025. „Optimism and pessimism: a concept for behavioural ecology.“ Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society 100: 1152–1162. doi: 10.1111/brv.13178.
• Groneberg, E, Richter, SH, und Kaiser, S. 2025. „Task complexity matters: investigating behavioural lateralization in rats.“ Animal Behaviour 123118. doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2025.123118.
• Quante, SM, Mundinger, C, Palme, R, Kaiser, S, und Richter, SH. 2025. „What it is like to be an optimist: temporal stability of cognitive bias in rats and its link to other individual traits.“ Animal Behaviour 224 123202. doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2025.123202.
• Groneberg, E, Richter, SH, und Kaiser, S. 2025. „Is Paw Preference in Rats Influenced by Environmental Novelty?“ Ethology 131: 77–93. doi: 10.1111/eth.13580.

2024

• SH, Richter. 2024. „Challenging current scientific practice: How a shift in research methodology could reduce animal use.“ Lab Animal 53: 9–12. doi: 10.1038/s41684-023-01308-9.
• Rystrom, TL, Wesseler, Y, Richter, SH, Sachser, N, und Kaiser, S. 2024. „Shaped by you: The effect of social partner on cortisol and behavior during adolescence in a female rodent.“ Ethology 130 e13414. doi: 10.1111/eth.13414.
• von Kortzfleisch, VT, und Richter, SH. 2024. „Systematic heterogenization revisited: Increasing variation in animal experiments to improve reproducibility?“ Journal of Neuroscience Methods 401 109992. doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2023.109992.
• Kaiser, M, Gadau, J, Kaiser, S, Müller, C, und Richter, SH. 2024. „Individualized social niches in animals: Theoretical clarifications and processes of niche change.“ BioScience 74: 146–158. doi: 10.1093/biosci/biad122.
• Schiller D, Yu ANC, Alia-Klein N, ..., Richter SH, ... Lowe L. 2024. „The human affectome.“ Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 158 105450. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2023.105450.
• Rystrom, TL, Richter, SH, Sachser, N, und Kaiser, S. 2024. „Social niche shapes social behavior and cortisol concentrations during adolescence in female guinea pigs.“ Hormones and Behavior 162 (105539). doi: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2024.105539.
• Kaiser, M.I., Killin, A., Abendroth, A.-K., Back, M.D., Baune, B.T., Bilstein, N., Breitmoser, Y., Caspers, B.A., Gadau, J., Gossmann, T.I., Kaiser, S., Krüger, O., Kurtz, J.Lengersdorf, D., Malsch, A. K. F., Müller, C. Rauthmann, J.F., Reinhold, K., Richter, S.H., Stummer, C., Trappes, R., Voelcker-Rehage, C., und Wittmann, M.J. 2024. „Individualisation and individualised science across disciplinary perspectives.“ European Journal for Philosophy of Science 14 (41) 41. doi: 10.1007/s13194-024-00602-8.
• Sroka, MGU, Ambree, O, Dohmen, C, Palme, R, Kaiser, S, und Richter, SH. 2024. „Personality matters – The interplay between consistent individual differences and mouse welfare in female C57BL6/J mice.“ Frontiers in Animal Science 5 (14238). doi: 10.3389/fanim.2024.1423814.
• Göbel, M., Kaiser, S., Richter, S.H., Wagner, P., und Wehrenberg, G. 2024. „Specifically Unspecific – Simple Devices as Feasible and Effective Enrichment for Small Mammals.“ Animal Behavior and Cognition 11 (3): 305–329. doi: 10.26451/abc.11.03.05.2024.

2023

• Stieger, B, Wesseler, Y, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2023. „Behavioral lateralization of mice varying in serotonin transporter genotype.“ Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 16 1095567. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2022.1095567.
• Kaiser, S, Korte, A, Wistuba, J, Baldy, M, Wissmann, A, Dubičanac, A, Richter, SH, und Sachser, N. 2023. „Effects of castration and sterilization on cortisol responsiveness – a case study in male guinea pigs.“ Frontiers in Veterinary Science 9 (1093157). doi: 10.3389/fvets.2022.1093157.
• Segelcke, D, Linneman, J, Pradier, B, Kronenberg, D, Stange, R, Richter, SH, Görlich, D, Baldini, N, Di Pompo, G, Verri, WAJr., Avnet, S, und Pogatzki-Zahn, EM. 2023. „Behavioral voluntary and social bioassays enabling identification of complex and sex-dependent pain-(-related) phenotypes in rats with bone cancer.“ Cancers 15 (1565). doi: 10.3390/cancers15051565.
• Quante, SM, Siewert, V, Palme, R, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und SH, Richter. 2023. „The power of a touch: Regular touchscreen training but not its termination affects hormones and behavior in mice.“ Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 17. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2023.1112780.
• Waterkamp, C, von Kortzfleisch, VT, Neu, C, Kitanovski, S, Richter, SH, und Hoffmann, D. 2023. „Increasing information gain in animal research by improving statistical model accuracy.“ Beitrag präsentiert auf der International Workshop on Mathematical Modeling and Scientific Computing 2022, München doi: 10.1088/1742-6596/2514/1/012021.
• Mutwill, AM, Schielzeth, H, Richter, SH, Kaiser, S, und Sachser, N. 2023. „Conditional on the social environment? Roots of repeatability in hormone concentrations of male guinea pigs.“ Hormones and Behavior 155 105423.
• Bohn, L, Bierbaum, L, Kästner, N, von Kortzfleisch, VT, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2023. „Structural enrichment for laboratory mice: exploring the effects of novelty and complexity.“ Frontiers in Veterinary Science 10 1207332. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2023.1207332.

2022

• Kaiser, S, und Richter, SH. 2022. „Don’t worry, be happy? Ein verhaltensbiologischer Blick auf das Gefühlsleben der Tiere.“ In Das unterschätzte Tier, herausgegeben von N Sachser, N Kästner und T Zimmermann. Hamburg: Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag.
• Stieger, B, Palme, R, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2022. „When left is right: The effects of paw preference training on behaviour in mice.“ Behavioural Brain Research 430 (113929).
• Von Kortzfleisch, VT, Ambrée, O, Karp, NA, Meyer, N, Novak, J, Palme, R, Rosso, M, Touma, C, Würbel, H, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2022. „Do multiple experimenters improve the reproducibility of animal studies?“ PLoS Biology 20(3) (e3001564). doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001564.
• Rystrom, TL, Prawitt, RC, Richter, SH, Sachser, N, und Kaiser, S. 2022. „Repeatability of endocrine traits and dominance rank in female guinea pigs.“ Frontiers in Zoology 19 (1): 4.. doi: 10.1186/s12983-021-00449-2.
• Feige-Diller, J, Herrera-Rivero, M, Witten, A, Stoll, M, Kaiser, S, Richter, SH, und Sachser, N. 2022. „The impact of varying food availability on gene expression in the liver: Testing the Match-Mismatch hypothesis.“ Frontiers in Nutrition 9 (910762).
• Bračić, M, Bohn, L, Siewert, V, von Kortzfleisch, V, Schielzeth, H, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2022. „Once an Optimist, Always an Optimist? Studying Cognitive Judgment Bias in Mice.“ Behavioral Ecology 33: 775–788.
• Herrera-Rivero, M, Bohn, L, Witten, A, Jüngling, K, Kaiser, S, Richter, SH, Stoll, M, und Sachser, N. 2022. „Transcriptional profiles in the mouse amygdala after a cognitive judgment bias test largely depend on the genotype.“ Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience 15 1025389. doi: 10.3389/fnmol.2022.1025389.
• Jaric, I, Voelkl, B, Clerc, M, Schmid, MW, Novak, J, Rosso, M, Rufener, R, von Kortzfleisch, VT, Richter, SH, Buettner, M, Bleich, A, Amrein, I, Wolfer, DP, Touma, C, Sunagawa, S, und Würbel, H. 2022. „The rearing environment persistently modulates mouse phenotypes from the molecular to the behavioural level.“ PLoS Biology 20 (10) e3001837. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001837.
• Siewert, V, und Richter, SH. 2022. „Always Looking on the Bright Side of Life?“ forschung. Das Magazin der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft 3 (4): 24–27.
• Jaric, I, Voelkl, B, Clerc, M, Schmid, MW, Novak, J, Rosso, M, Rufener, R, von Kortzfleisch, VT, Richter, SH, Buettner, M, Bleich, A, Amrein, I, Wolfer, DP, Touma, C, Sunagawa, S, und Würbel, H. 2022. „The rearing environment persistently modulates mouse phenotypes from the molecular to the behavioural level.“ PLoS Biology 20 (10). doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001837.

2021

• Feige-Diller, J, Palme, R, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2021. „The impact of varying food availability on health and welfare in mice: Testing the Match-Mismatch hypothesis.“ Physiology and Behavior 228 (113193). doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2020.113193.
• Mutwill, AM, Schielzeth, H, Zimmermann, TD, Richter, SH, Kaiser, S, und Sachser, N. 2021. „Individuality meets plasticity: Endocrine phenotypes across male dominance rank acquisition in guinea pigs living in a complex social environment.“ Hormones and Behavior 131 104967. doi: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2021.104967.
• Desjardins, E, Kurtz, J, Kranke, N, Lindeza, A, und Richter, SH. 2021. „Beyond standardization: Improving external validity and reproducibility in experimental evolution.“ BioScience biab008. doi: 10.1093/biosci/biab008.
• Stieger, B, Melotti, L, Quante, SM, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2021. „A step in the right direction: the effect of context, strain and sex on paw preference in mice.“ Animal Behaviour 174: 21–30. doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2021.01.012.
• Krakenberg, V, Wewer, M, Palme, R, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2021. „Regular touchscreen training affects faecal corticosterone metabolites and anxiety-like behaviour in mice.“ Behavioural Brain Research 401: 113080. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2020.113080.
• Bodden, C, Wewer, M, Kästner, N, Palme, R, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2021. „Not all mice are alike: Mixed-strain housing alters social behaviour.“ Physiology and Behavior 228 (113220). doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2020.113220.
• Alexander, R, Aragon, OR, Bookwala, J, Cherbuin, N, Gatt, JM, Kahrilas, IJ, Kästner, N, Lawrence, A, Lowe, L, Morrison, RG, Mueller, SC, Nusslock, R, Papadelis, C, Polnaszek, KL, Richter, SH, Silton, RL, und Styliadis, C. 2021. „The neuroscience of positive emotions and affect: Implications for cultivating happiness and wellbeing.“ Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 121: 220–249. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2020.12.002.
• Melotti, L, Siestrup, S, Peng, M, Vitali, V, Dowling, D, von Kortzfleisch, VT, Bracic, M, Sachser, N, Kaiser, S, und Richter, SH. 2021. „Individuality, as well as genetic background, affects syntactical features of courtship songs in male mice.“ Animal Behaviour 180: 179–196.

2020

• SH, Richter. 2020. „Reproduzierbarkeit von Verhaltensdaten (Kapitel 8.3).“ In Methoden der Verhaltensbiologie, herausgegeben von M Naguib und ET Krause. Berlin: Springer Spektrum.
• SH, Richter. 2020. „Automated home-cage testing as a tool to improve reproducibility of behavioral research?“ Frontiers in Neuroscience 14: 383..
• Feige-Diller, J, Krakenberg, V, Bierbaum, L, Seifert, L, Palme, R, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2020. „The effects of different feeding routines on welfare in laboratory mice.“ Frontiers in Veterinary Science 6: 479.
• Von Kortzfleisch, VT, Karp, NA, Palme, R, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2020. „Improving reproducibility in animal research by splitting the study population into several ‘mini-experiments’.“ Scientific Reports 10 (16579). doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-73503-4.
• Krakenberg, V, Siestrup, S, Palme, R, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2020. „Effects of different social experiences on emotional state in mice.“ Scientific Reports 10 (15255). doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-71994-9.
• Richter, SH, und von Kortzfleisch, V. 2020. „It is time for an empirically informed paradigm shift in animal research.“ Nature Reviews Neuroscience 21: 660. doi: 10.1038/s41583-020-0370-7.
• Mutwill, AM, Zimmermann, TD, Hennicke, A, Richter, SH, Kaiser, S, und Sachser, N. 2020. „Adaptive reshaping of the hormonal phenotype after social niche transition in adulthood.“ Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 287 20200667. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2020.0667.
• Krakenberg, Viktoria, Siestrup, Sophie, Palme, Rupert, Kaiser, Sylvia, Sachser, Norbert, und Richter, Sophie Helene. 2020. „Effects of different social experiences on emotional state in mice.“ Scientific Reports 10 (15255). doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-71994-9.

2019

• Mutwill, AM, Zimmermann, TD, Reuland, C, Fuchs, S, Kunert, J, Richter, SH, Kaiser, S, und Sachser, N. 2019. „High reproductive success despite queuing – Socio-sexual development of males in a complex social environment.“ Frontiers in Psychology 10 2810. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02810.
• Krakenberg, V, von Kortzfleisch, V, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2019. „Differential effects of serotonin transporter genotype on anxiety-like behavior and cognitive judgment bias in mice.“ Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 13: 263.
• Haaker, J, Maren, S, Andreatta, M, Merz, CJ, Richter, J, Richter, SH, Drexler, Shira S, Lange, MD, Jüngling, K, Nees, F, Seidenbecher, T, Fullana, MA, Wotjak, C, und Lonsdorf, TB. 2019. „Making translation work: Harmonizing cross-species methodology in the behavioural neuroscience of Pavlovian fear conditioning.“ Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 107: 329–345.
• Bodden, C, von Kortzfleisch, V, Karwinkel, F, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2019. „Heterogenising study samples across testing time improves reproducibility of behavioural data.“ Scientific Reports 9: 8247..
• Von Kortzfleisch, V, Kästner, N, Prange, L, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2019. „Have I been here before? Effects of repeated testing and age on the results of behavioural tests.“ Behavioural Brain Research 367: 143–148.
• Melotti, L, Kästner, N, Eick, AK, Schnelle, AL, Palme, R, Sachser, N, Kaiser, S, und Richter, SH. 2019. „Can live with ‘em, can live without ‘em: pair housed male C57BL/6J mice show low aggression and increasing sociopositive interactions with age, but can adapt to single housing if separated.“ Applied Animal Behaviour Science 214: 79–88.
• Kästner, N, Richter, SH, Urbanik, S, Kunert, J, Waider, J, Lesch, K-P, Kaiser, S, und Sachser, N. 2019. „Brain serotonin deficiency affects female aggression.“ Scientific Reports 9 (1366).
• Krakenberg, V, Woigk, I, Garcia, Rodriguez L, Kästner, N, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2019. „Technology or ecology? New tools to assess cognitive judgement bias in mice.“ Behavioural Brain Research 362: 279–287. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2019.01.021.
• Richter, SH, und Hintze, S. 2019. „From the individual to the population – and back again? Emphasising the role of the individual in animal welfare science.“ Applied Animal Behaviour Science 212: 1–8.

2018

• Bodden, C, Siestrup, S, Palme, R, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2018. „Evidence-based severity assessment: Impact of repeated versus single open-field testing on welfare in C57BL/6J mice.“ Behavioural Brain Research 336: 261–268.
• Kästner, N, Richter, SH, Bodden, C, Palme, R, Kaiser, S, und Sachser, N. 2018. „Varying social experiences in adulthood do not differentially affect anxiety-like behavior but stress hormone levels.“ Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 12: 72..
• SH, Richter. 2018. „‘Never replicate a successful experiment’ - Gedanken über Unschärfe im Tierversuch.“ In Unschärfe – der Umgang mit fehlender Eindeutigkeit, herausgegeben von S Freitag, M Geierhos, R Asmani und JI Haug.
• Kafkafi, N, Agassi, J, Chesler, EJ, Crabbe, JC, Crusio, WE, Eilam, D, Gerlai, R, Golani, I, Gomez-Marin, A, Heller, R, Iraqi, F, Jaljuli, I, Karp, NA, Morgan, H, Nicholson, G, Pfaff, DW, Richter, SH, Stark, PB, Stiedl, O, Stodden, V, Tarantino, LM, Tucci, V, Valdar, W, Williams, RW, Würbel, H, und Benjamini, Y. 2018. „Reproducibility and replicability of rodent phenotyping in preclinical studies.“ Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 87: 218–232.
• SH, Richter. 2018. „Aus dem VBIO.“ Biologie in unserer Zeit (BIUZ) 48: 23..
• Sachser, N, Richter, SH, und Kaiser, S. 2018. „Artgerecht/tiergerecht.“ In Handbuch Tierethik, herausgegeben von JS Ach und D Borchers. Stuttgart: J.B. Metzler Verlag.
• Richter, SH, Sachser, N, und Kaiser, S. 2018. „Emotionen.“ In Handbuch Tierethik, herausgegeben von JS Ach und D Borchers. Stuttgart: J.B. Metzler Verlag.

2017

• SH, Richter. 2017. „Systematic heterogenization for better reproducibility in animal experimentation.“ Lab Animal 46: 343–349. doi: 10.1038/laban.1330.
• Meyer, N, Jenikejew, J, Richter, SH, Kaiser, S, und Sachser, N. 2017. „Social experiences during adolescence affect anxiety-like behavior but not aggressiveness in male mice.“ Behavioural Brain Research 326: 147–153. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2017.03.017.
• Kästner, N, Richter, SH, Gamer, M, Kaiser, S, und Sachser, N. 2017. „What a difference a day makes - female behaviour is less predictable near ovulation.“ Royal Society Open Science 4. doi: 10.1098/rsos.160998.

2016

• Remmes, J, Bodden, C, Richter, SH, Lesting, J, Sachser, N, Pape, H-C, und Seidenbecher, T. 2016. „Impact of life history on fear memory and extinction.“ Frontiers in Behavioural Neuroscience 10: 185. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2016.00185.
• Graulich, DM, Kaiser, S, Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2016. „Looking on the bright side of bias – validation of an affective bias test for laboratory mice.“ Applied Animal Behaviour Science 181: 173–181.
• Richter, SH, Spinello, C, und Macrì, S. 2016. „Improving external validity of experimental animal data.“ In Animal Models for Human Cancer: Discovery and Development of Novel Therapeutics, herausgegeben von MI Martic-Kehl und PA Schubiger. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH Verlag.
• Mallien, AS, Palme, R, Richetto, J, Muzzillo, C, Richter, SH, Vogt, MA, Inta, D, Riva, MA, Vollmayr, B, und Gass, P. 2016. „Daily exposure to a touchscreen-paradigm and associated food restriction evokes an increase in adrenocortical and neural activity in mice.“ Hormones and Behavior 81: 97–105.
• Meyer, N, Richter, SH, Schreiber, RS, Kloke, V, Kaiser, S, Lesch, KP, und Sachser, N. 2016. „The Unexpected Effects of Beneficial and Adverse Social Experiences during Adolescence on Anxiety and Aggression and Their Modulation by Genotype.“ Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 10 (97). doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2016.00097.
• Richter, SH, Kästner, N, Loddenkemper, DH, Kaiser, S, Sachser, und N. 2016. „A time to wean? Impact of weaning age on anxiety-like behaviour and stability of behavioural traits in full adulthood.“ PloS one 11(12): e0167652.. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0167652.
• Richter, SH, Kästner, N, Kriwet, M, Kaiser, S, und Sachser, N. 2016. „Play matters - the surprising relationship between juvenile playfulness and anxiety in later life.“ Animal Behaviour 114: 261–271. doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2016.02.003.

2015

• Sachser, N, und Richter, SH. 2015. „Animals can tell us more.“ Behavioral and Brain Sciences 38: 44–45.
• Macri, S, und Richter, SH. 2015. „The Snark was a Boojum – reloaded.“ Frontiers in Zoology 12: S20.
• Bodden, C, Richter, SH, Schreiber, RS, Kloke, V, Gerss, J, Palme, R, Lesch, K-P, Lewejohann, L, Kaiser, S, und Sachser, N. 2015. „Benefits of adversity?! How life history affects the behavioral profile of mice varying in serotonin transporter genotype.“ Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 9: 47.
• Kästner, N., Richter, S.H., Lesch, K.P., Schreiber, R.S., Kaiser, S., und Sachser, N. 2015. „Benefits of a "vulnerability gene"? A study in serotonin transporter knockout mice.“ Behavioural Brain Research 283. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2015.01.031.

2014

• Richter, SH, Vogel, AS, Ueltzhöffer, K, Muzzillo, C, Vogt, MA, Lankisch, K, Armbruster-Genç, DJ, Riva, MA, Fiebach, CJ, Gass, P, und Vollmayr, B. 2014. „Touchscreen-paradigm for mice reveals cross-species evidence for an antagonistic relationship of cognitive flexibility and stability.“ Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 8: 154.. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00154.
• Lima-Ojeda, JM, Vogt, MA, Richter, SH, Dormann, C, Schneider, M, Gass, P, und Inta, D. 2014. „Lack of protracted behavioral abnormalities following intermittent or continuous chronic mild hypoxia in perinatal C57BL/6 mice.“ Neuroscience Letters 577C: 77–82. doi: 10.1016/j.neulet.2014.06.022.
• Richter, SH, Wollmann, E, Schmidt, M, Zillmann, U, Hellweg, R, Sprengel, R, und Gass, P. 2014. „The effects of neonatal cryoanaesthesia-induced hypothermia on adult emotional behaviour and stress markers in C57BL/6 mice.“ Behavioural Brain Research 270C: 300–306. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2014.05.002.
• Richter, SH, Gass, P, und Fuss, J. 2014. „Resting Is Rusting: A Critical View on Rodent Wheel-Running Behavior.“ Neuroscientist 20(4): 313–325. doi: 10.1177/1073858413516798.
• Richter, SH, Sartorius, A, Gass, P, und Vollmayr, B. 2014. „A matter of timing: harm reduction in learned helplessness.“ Behavioral and Brain Functions 10: 41..

2013

• Richter, SH, Zeuch, B, Lankisch, K, Gass, P, Durstewitz, D, und Vollmayr, B. 2013. „Where have I been? Where should I go? Spatial working memory on a radial arm maze in a rat model of depression.“ PloS one 8 (4): e62458.. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062458.
• Hoyer, C, Richter, H, Brandwein, C, Riva, MA, und Gass, P. 2013. „Preconceptional paternal exposure to a single traumatic event affects postnatal growth of female but not male offspring.“ NeuroReport 24 (15): 856–60. doi: 10.1097/WNR.0000000000000007.
• Richter, SH, Zeuch, B, Riva, MA, Gass, P, und Vollmayr, B. 2013. „Environmental enrichment ameliorates depressive-like symptoms in young rats bred for learned helplessness.“ Behavioural Brain Research 252: 287–92. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2013.06.021.
• Würbel, H, Richter, SH, und Garner, JP. 2013. „Reply to: "Reanalysis of Richter et al. (2010) on reproducibility".“ Nature Methods 10 (5): 374.. doi: 10.1038/nmeth.2446.
• Fuss, J, Richter, SH, Steinle, J, Deubert, G, Hellweg, R, und Gass, P. 2013. „Are you real? Visual simulation of social housing by mirror image stimulation in single housed mice.“ Behavioural Brain Research 243: 191–8. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2013.01.015.
• Pignatelli, M, Vollmayr, B, Richter, SH, Middei, S, Matrisciano, F, Molinaro, G, Nasca, C, Battaglia, G, Ammassari-Teule, M, Feligioni, M, Nisticò, R, Nicoletti, F, und Gass, P. 2013. „Enhanced mGlu5-receptor dependent long-term depression at the Schaffer collateral-CA1 synapse of congenitally learned helpless rats.“ Neuropharmacology 66: 339–47. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2012.05.046.

2012

• Richter, SH, Schick, A, Hoyer, C, Lankisch, K, Gass, P, und Vollmayr, B. 2012. „A glass full of optimism: enrichment effects on cognitive bias in a rat model of depression.“ Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Neuroscience 12 (3): 527–42. doi: 10.3758/s13415-012-0101-2.
• Gross, AN, Richter, SH, Engel, AK, und Würbel, H. 2012. „Cage-induced stereotypies, perseveration and the effects of environmental enrichment in laboratory mice.“ Behavioural Brain Research 234 (1): 61–8. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2012.06.007.
• Hoyer, C, Vogt, MA, Richter, SH, Zaun, G, Zahedi, Y, Maderwald, S, Ladd, ME, Winterhager, E, Grümmer, R, und Gass, P. 2012. „Repetitive exposure to a 7 Tesla static magnetic field of mice in utero does not cause alterations in basal emotional and cognitive behavior in adulthood.“ Reproductive Toxicology 34 (1): 86–92. doi: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2012.03.006.

2011

• Chourbaji, S, Hoyer, C, Richter, SH, Brandwein, C, Pfeiffer, N, Vogt, MA, Vollmayr, B, und Gass, P. 2011. „Differences in mouse maternal care behavior - is there a genetic impact of the glucocorticoid receptor?“ PloS one 6 (4): e19218.. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0019218.
• Richter, SH, Garner, JP, Zipser, B, Lewejohann, L, Sachser, N, Touma, C, Schindler, B, Chourbaji, S, Brandwein, C, Gass, P, van Stipdonk, N, van der, Harst J, Spruijt, B, Võikar, V, Wolfer, DP, und Würbel, H. 2011. „Effect of population heterogenization on the reproducibility of mouse behavior: a multi-laboratory study.“ PloS one 6 (1): e16461.. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0016461.
• Gross, AN, Engel, AK, Richter, SH, Garner, JP, und Würbel, H. 2011. „Cage-induced stereotypies in female ICR CD-1 mice do not correlate with recurrent perseveration.“ Behavioural Brain Research 216 (2): 613–20. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2010.09.003.
• SH, Richter. 2011. „Illusion der perfekten Kontrolle.“ Bild der Wissenschaft plus 2011: 20–23.
• SH, Richter. 2011. „Illusion der perfekten Kontrolle.“ Vet Journal 12/11: 46–49.
• Engel, AK, Gross, AN, Richter, SH, und Würbel, H. 2011. „Variation in stress reactivity affects cage-induced stereotypies in female CD-1 (ICR) mice.“ Applied Animal Behaviour Science 133: 101–108.

2010

• Richter, SH, Garner, JP, Auer, C, Kunert, J, und Würbel, H. 2010. „Systematic variation improves reproducibility of animal experiments.“ Nature Methods 7 (3): 167–8. doi: 10.1038/nmeth0310-167.
• SH, Richter. 2010. „Standardization in animal experiments: Necessity or fallacy?“ Dissertationsschrift, Universität Münster.

2009

• Richter, SH, Garner, JP, und Würbel, H. 2009. „Environmental standardization: cure or cause of poor reproducibility in animal experiments?“ Nature Methods 6 (4): 257–61. doi: 10.1038/nmeth.1312.
• Ambrée, O, Richter, H, Sachser, N, Lewejohann, L, Dere, E, de Souza, Silva MA, Herring, A, Keyvani, K, Paulus, W, und Schäbitz, WR. 2009. „Levodopa Ameliorates Learning and Memory Deficits in a Murine Model of Alzheimer's Disease.“ Neurobiology of Aging 30 (8): 1192–1204. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2007.11.010.

2008

• Richter, H, Ambrée, O, Lewejohann, L, Herring, A, Keyvani, K, Paulus, W, Palme, R, Touma, C, Schäbitz, WR, und Sachser, N. 2008. „Wheel-Running in a Transgenic Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease: Protection or Symptom?“ Behavioural Brain Research 190 (1): 74–84. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2008.02.005.

2004

• SH, Richter. 2004. Was ist Glück?, herausgegeben von B Heller.