Publications

2009

Loui P, Alsop D, Schlaug G. Tone Deafness: A New Disconnection Syndrome? J Neurosci 2009;29(33):10215-10220. [PDF]

Norton A, Zipse L, Marchina S, Schlaug G. Melodic Intonation Therapy: Shared Insights on How It Is Done and Why It Might Help. Ann NY Acad Sci 2009;1169:431-436. [PDF]

Schlaug G, Marchina S, Norton A. Evidence for Plasticity in White-Matter Tracts of Patients with Chronic Broca's Aphasia Undergoing Intense Intonation-based Speech Therapy. Ann NY Acad Sci 2009;1169:385-394. [PDF]

Schlaug G. Listening to and Making Music Facilitates Brain Recovery Processes. Ann NY Acad Sci 2009;1169:372-373. [PDF]

Schlaug G, Forgeard M, Zhu L, Norton A, Norton A, Winner E. Training-induced Neuroplasticity in Young Children. Ann NY Acad Sci 2009;1169:205-208. [PDF]

Hyde KL, Lerch J, Norton A, Forgeard M, Winnder E, Evans AC, Schlaug G. The Effects of Musical Training on Structural Brain Development. Ann NY Acad Sci 2009;1169:182-186. [PDF]

Loui P, Schlaug G. Investigating Musical Disorders with Diffusion Tensor Imaging. NY Acad Sci 2009;1169:121-125. [PDF]

Hyde KL, Lerch J, Norton A, Forgeard M, Winner E, Evans AC, Schlaug G. Musical training shapes structural brain development. J Neurosci 2009;29:3019-3025. [PDF]

Bachorik JP, Bangert M, Loui P, Larke K, Berger J, Rowe R, Schlaug G. Emotion in Motion: Investigatin the time-course of emotional judgments of musical stimuli. Music Perception 2009;26:355-364. [PDF]

2008

Forgeard M, Winner E, Norton A, Schlaug G. Practicing a musical instrument in childhood is associated with enhanced verbal ability and nonverbal reasoning. PLoS ONE 2008; 3:e3566. [PDF]

Vines BW, Cerruti C, Schlaug G. Dual-hemisphere tDCS facilitates greater improvements in motor performance compared to uni-hemisphere stimulation. BMC Neurosci 2008;9:103. [PDF]

Vines BW, Nair DG, Schlaug G. Modulating activity in the motor cortex affects performance for the two hands differently depending upon which hemisphere is stimulated. Eur J Neurosci 2008; 28:1667-1673. [PDF]

Schlaug G and Renga V. Transcranial Direct current stimulation – a non-invasive tool to facilitate stroke recovery. Expert Rev Med Devices 2008; 5:759-768. [PDF]

Schlaug G, Renga V, Nair D. Transcranial direct current stimulation in stroke recovery. Arch Neurol 2008;65:1571-1576. [PDF]

Loui P, Gunther F, Mathys C, Schlaug G. Action-perception mismatch in Tone-Deafness. Action-perception mismatch in tone-deafness. Current Biology 2008;18:R331-332. [PDF]

Forgeard M, Schlaug G, Norton A, Winner E. The relation between musical and phonological processing in normal-reading and dyslexic children. Music Perception 2008;25:383-390. [PDF]

Schlaug G, Marchina S, Norton A. From singing to speaking: why patients with Broca's aphasia can sing and how that may lead to recovery of expressive language functions. Music Perception 2008;25:315-323. [PDF]

2007

Mandell J, Schulze K, Schlaug G. Congenital amusia - an auditor-motor feedback disorder?. Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience 2007;25:323-334. [PDF]

Lahav A, Saltzman E, Schlaug G. Action representation of sound: audiomotor recognition network while listening to newly-acquired actions. J Neurosci 2007;27:308-314. [PDF]

2006

Nair D, Hutchinson S, Fregni F, Alexander M, Pascual-Leone, A, Schlaug G. Imaging correlates of motor recovery from cerebral infarction and their physiological significance in well-recovered patients. Neuroimage 2006;34;253-263. [PDF]

Ozdemir E, Norton A, Schlaug G. Form follows function. Specialization within the specialized. European J Neurosci 2006; 24:1832-1834. Shared and distinct neural correlates of singing and speaking. Neuroimage 2006;33:628-635. [PDF]

Bangert M, Schlaug G. Form follows function. Specialization within the specialized. European J Neurosci 2006; 24:1832-1834. Forms follows function. Specialization within the specialized. Eur J Neurosci 2006;24:1832-1834. [PDF]

Vines BW, Schnider NM, Schlaug G. Testing for causality with tDCS: pitch memory and the let supramarginal gyrus. Neuroreport 2006;17:1047-1050. [PDF]

Vines BW, Nair DG, Schlaug G. Contralateral and ipsilateral transcranial direct current stimulation. Neuroreport 2006;17:671-674. [PDF]

Duhamel G, Schlaug G, Alsop DC. Measurement of arterial input functions for dynamic susceptibility contrast MRI using echoplanar images: comparison of physical simulations with in-vivo results. Magn Reson Med 2006; 55:514-523.[PDF]

Gaab N, Gaser C, Schlaug G. Improvement-related functional plasticity following pitch memory training. Neuroimage 2006, in press. [PDF]

2005

Lahav A, Boulanger A, Schlaug G, Saltzman E. The power of listening. Auditory-motor interactions in musical training. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2005;1060:189-194. [PDF]

Overy K, Norton A, Cronin K, Winner E, Schlaug G. Examining rhythm and melody processing in young children using fMRI. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2005;1060:210-218. [PDF]

Schlaug G, Norton A, Overy K, Winner E. Effects of music training on brain and cognitive development. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2005;1060:219-230. [PDF]

Savitz I, Schlaug G, Caplan L, Selim M. Arterial occlusive lesions recanalize more frequently in women than in men after intravenous tissue plasminogen activator administration for acute stroke. Stroke 2005;36:1447-1451. [PDF]

Walker, M, Stickgold R, Alsop D, Gaab N, Schlaug G. Sleep-dependent motor memory plasticity in the human brain. Neuroscience 2005;133:911-917. [PDF]

Alsop DC, Makovetskaya E, Kumar S, Selim M, Schlaug G. Markedly reduced apparent blood volume on bolus contrast MRI as a predictor of hemorrhage following thrombolytic therpy for acute ischemic stroke. Stroke 2005;36:746-750.[PDF]

Selim M, Savitz S, Gomes J, Linfante I, Caplan L, Finley A, Schlaug G. Effect of pre-stroke use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors on ischemic stroke severity. BMC Neurol 2005; Jun 10:5:10. [PDF]

Koelsch S, Fritz T, Schulze K, Alsop D, Schlaug G. Adults and children processing music: an fMRI study. Neuroimage 2005;25:1068-1076. [PDF]

Overy K, Norton A, Cronin K, Gaab N, Alsop D, Schlaug G. Imaging melody and rhythm processing in young children. Neuroreport 15:1723-1726. [PDF]

Norton A, Winner E, Cronin K, Overy K, Lee DJ, Schlaug G. Are there pre-existing neural, cognitive, or motoric markers for musical ability? Brain Cogn 2005;59:124-134. [PDF]

2004

Luders E, Gaser C, Jäncke L, Schlaug G. A voxel-based approach to gray-matter asymmetries. Neuroimage 2004;22:656-664. [PDF]

Hamilton R, Pascual-Leone A, Schlaug G. Absolute Pitch in Blind Musicians. Neuroreport 2004;15:803-806. [PDF]

Gaab N, Paetzold M, Becker M, Walker MP, Schlaug G. The influence of sleep on auditory learning – a behavioral study. Neuroreport 2004;15:731-734. [PDF]

Kobayashi M, Hutchinson S, Theoret H, Schlaug G, Pascual-Leone A. Repetitive TMS of the motor cortex improves ipsilateral sequential simple finger movements. Neurology 2004;62:91-99. [PDF]

2003

Gaser C, Schlaug G. Brain structures differ between musicians and non-musicians. J. Neuroscience 2003; 23:9240-9245. [PDF]

Gaab N, Schlaug G. The Effect of musicianship on pitch memory in performance matched groups. Neuroimage 2003;14:2291-2295. [PDF]

Kobayashi M, Hutchinson S, Schlaug G, Pascual-Leone A. Ipsilateral motor cortex activation on functional magnetic resonance imaging during unilateral hand movements is related to interhemispheric interactions. Neuroimage 2003; 20:2259-2270. [PDF]

Lee DJ, Chen Y, Schlaug G. Corpus callosum: musician and gender effects. NeuroReport 2003;14:205-209. [PDF]

Mottaghy F, Gangitano, M, Horkan C, Chen Y, Pascual-Leone A, Schlaug G. Repetitive TMS temporarily alters brain diffusion. Neurology 2003;60:1539-1541. [PDF]

Gaab N, Gaser C, Zaehle T, Chen Y, Schlaug G. Functional anatomy of pitch memory - a fMRI study with sparse temporal sampling. Neuroimage 2003;19:1417-1426. [PDF]

Gaab N, Keenan J, Schlaug G. The effects of gender on the neural substrates of pitch memory. J Cogn Neurosci 2003;15:810-820. [PDF]

Hutchinson S, Lee LHL, Gaab N, Schlaug G. Cerebellar volume: gender and musicianship effects. Cerebral Cortex 2003, in press. [PDF]

2002

Hutchinson S, Kobayashi M, Horkan C, Pascual-Leone A, Alexander M, Schlaug G. Age-related differences in movement representation. Neuroimage 2002;17:1720-1728. [PDF]

Selim M, Fink JN, Kumar S, Caplan LR, Horkan C, Chen Y, Linfante I, Schlaug G. Predictors of Hemorrhagic Transformation after intravenous rt-PA: Prognostic Value of The Initial Apparent Diffusion Coefficient and Diffusion-Weighted Lesion Volume. Stroke 2002;33:2047-2052. [PDF]

Linfante I, Llinas R, Selim M, Chaves C, Caplan LR, Schlaug G. Clinical and vascular outcome in internal carotid artery versus middle cerebral artery occlusions after intravenous tissue plasminogen activator. Stroke 2002;33:2066-2071. [PDF]

Fink JN, Kumar S, Horkan C, Linfante I, Selim M, Caplan LR, Schlaug G. The stroke patient who woke up: clinical and radiological features, including diffusion and perfusion MRI. Stroke 2002;33:988-993. [PDF]

Fink JN, Selim MH, Kumar S, Silver B, Linfante I, Caplan LR, Schlaug G. Is the association of NIH stroke scale scores and acute MRI stroke volume equal for patients with right and left hemisphere stroke? Stroke 2002;33:954-958. [PDF]

Sanger TD, Pascual-Leone A, Tarsy D, Schlaug G. fMRI evidence of sensory receptive fields spanning multiple fingers in Writer's cramp. Movement Disorders 2002;17:105-111. [PDF]

2001

Schlaug G. The brain of musicians: A model for functional and structural plasticity. Ann NY Acad Sci 2001;930: 281-299. [PDF]

Keenan JP, Halpern AR, Thangaraj V, Chen C, Edelman RR, Schlaug G. Absolute pitch and planum temporale. Neuroimage 2001;14:1402-1408. [PDF]

1997

Amunts K, Schlaug G, Jäncke L, Steinmetz H, Schleicher A, Dabringhaus A, Zilles K. Motor cortex and hand motor skills: structural compliance in the human brain. Human Brain Mapping 1997;5: 206-215. [PDF]

Jäncke L, Schlaug G, Steinmetz H. Hand skill asymmetry in professional musicians. Brain and Cognition 1997;34:424-432. [PDF]

1995

Schlaug G, Jäncke L, Huang Y, Staiger JF, Steinmetz H. Increased corpus callosum size in musicians. Neuropsychologia 1995;33:1047-1055. [PDF]

Schlaug G, Jäncke L, Huang Y, Steinmetz H. Musical ability [letter]. Science 1995;268:621-622. [PDF]

Schlaug G, Jäncke L, Huang Y, Steinmetz H. In vivo evidence of structural brain asymmetry in musicians. Science 1995;267:699-671. [PDF]