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Lumy Sawaki; Andrew J. Butler, Xiaoyan Leng, Peter A. Wassenaar, Yousef M. Mohammad, Sarah Blanton, K. Sathian, Deborah S. Nichols-Larsen, Steven L. Wolf,David C. Good, and George F. Wittenberg. Constraint-induced Movement Therapy results in increased motor map area in subjects 3-9 months after stroke. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair. 2008 Sep/Oct;22(5):505-513.

Editorial. Lumy Sawaki Emerging Approaches in Rehabilitation after Brain Injury. Neurorehabilitation. March 2008.

Donald J Foster, David C. Good, Allison Fowlkes, and Lumy Sawaki. Atomoxetine enhances a short-term model of plasticity in humans. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2006 Feb;87(2):216-21.

Lumy Sawaki, Carolyn W-H. Wu, Alain Kaelin-Lang, and Leonardo G Cohen. Effects of somatosensory stimulation on use-dependent in chronic stroke. Stroke. 2006 Jan;37(1):246-7.

Lumy Sawaki. Use-dependent Plasticity Of The Human Motor Cortex In Health And Disease. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology 2005 Jan (24): 36-39.

Kaelin-Lang A, Sawaki L, Cohen LG.Role of voluntary drive in encoding an elementary motor memory. J Neurophysiol. 2005 Feb;93(2):1099-103.

K Morgen, N Kadom, L Sawaki, A Tessitore, J Ohayon, H McFarland, J Frank, R Martin, LG Cohen. Kinematic specificity of cortical reorganization associated with motor training. Neuroimage 2004 Mar, 21(3):1182-7.

Morgen K, Kadom N, Sawaki L, Tessitore A, Ohayon J, McFarland H, Frank J, Martin R, Cohen LG.Training-dependent plasticity in patients with multiple sclerosis. Brain. 2004 Nov;127(Pt 11):2506-17.

H.M. Schambra, L. Sawaki, and L.G. Cohen. Modulation of Excitability of Human Motor Cortex (M1) by 1 Hz Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation of the Contralateral M1. Clin Neurophysiol. 2003 Jan;114(1):130-3.

L. Sawaki, K. J. Werhahn, R. Barco, L. Kopylev, and L.G. Cohen. Effect of alpha 1-adrenergic blocker on plasticity elicited by motor training. Exp Brain Res. 2003 Feb;148(4):504-8.

L Sawaki, Z Yaseen, L Kopylev, and L. G. Cohen. Age-dependent changes in the ability to encode a novel elementary motor. Ann Neurol. 2003 Apr;53(4):521-4.

L. Sawaki, L.G. Cohen, J. Classen, B.C. Davis, and C.M. Butefisch. Enhancement of use-dependent plasticity by d-amphetamine Neurology 2002; 59:1262.

Sawaki L, Boroojerdi B, Kaelin-Lang A, Kopylev L, Butefisch C, Burstein A, Davis B and Cohen LG (2002) Cholinergic influences on use-dependent plasticity. J Neurophysiol. Jan;87(1):166-71.

Kaelin-Lang A, Luft AR, Sawaki L, Burstein AH, Sohn YH, Cohen LG. Modulation of human corticomotor excitability by somatosensory input J Physiol. 2002 Apr 15;540(Pt 2):623-33.3.

Donchin O, Sawaki L, Madupu G, Cohen LG, Shadmehr R. Mechanisms influencing acquisition and recall of motor memories. J Neurophysiol 2002 Oct;88(4):2114-23 .

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