Schaechter JD, van Oers CA, Groisser BN, Salles SS, Vangel MG, Moore CI, Dijkhuizen RM (2011) Increase in sensorimotor cortex response to somatosensory stimulation over subacute post-stroke period correlates with motor recovery in hemiparetic patients. Neurorehabil Neural Repair 2011 Sep 27. [Epub ahead of print] (Abstract) (Full Text)

Schaechter JD, Fricker ZP, Perdue KL, Helmer KG, Vangel MG, Greve DN, and Makris N (2009). Microstructural status of ipsilesional and contralesional corticospinal tract correlates with motor skill in chronic stroke patients. Human Brain Mapp, 30(11): 3461-74. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Wittenberg GF and Schaechter JD (2009). The neural basis of constraint-induced movement therapy. Curr Opin Neurol, 22(6): 582-8. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Schaechter JD and Perdue KL (2008). Enhanced cortical activation in the contralesional hemisphere of chronic stroke patients in response to motor skill challenge. Cereb Cortex 18(3): 638-47. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Schaechter JD, Perdue KL, and Wang R (2008). Structural damage to the corticospinal tract correlates with bilateral sensorimotor cortex reorganization in stroke patients. Neuroimage 39(3): 1370-82. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Schaechter JD, Connell BD, Stason WB, Kaptchuk TJ, Krebs DE, Macklin EA, Schnyer RN, Stein J, Scarborough DM, Parker SW, McGibbon CA, and Wayne PM (2007). Correlated change in upper limb function and motor cortex activation after verum and sham acupuncture in patients with chronic stroke. J Altern Complement Med 13(5): 527-32. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Schaechter JD, Moore CI, Connell BD, Rosen BR, and Dijkhuizen RM (2006). Structural and functional plasticity in the somatosensory cortex of chronic stroke patients. Brain 129(10): 2722-33. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Schaechter JD, Stokes C, Connell BD, Perdue KL, and Bonmassar G (2006). Finger motion sensors for fMRI motor studies. Neuroimage 31(4): 1549-59. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Diamond SG, Davis OC, Schaechter JD, and Howe RD (2006). Hypnosis for rehabilitation after stroke: six case studies. Contemporary Hypnosis 23(4): 173-80. (Full Text)

Wayne PM, Krebs DE, Macklin EA, Schnyer R, Kaptchuk TJ, Parker SW, Scarborough DM, McGibbon CA, Schaechter JD, Stein J, and Stason WB (2005). Acupuncture for upper-extremity rehabilitation in chronic stroke: a randomized sham-controlled study. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 86(12): 2248-55. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Schaechter JD (2004). Motor rehabilitation and brain plasticity after hemiparetic stroke. Prog Neurobiol 73(1): 61-72. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Schaechter JD, Kraft E, Hilliard TS, Dijkhuizen RM, Benner T, Finklestein SP, Rosen BR, and Cramer SC (2002). Motor recovery and cortical reorganization after constraint-induced movement therapy in stroke patients: a preliminary study. Neurorehabil Neural Repair 16(4): 326-38. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Cramer SC, Weisskoff RM, Schaechter JD, Nelles G, Foley M, Finklestein SP, and Rosen BR (2002). Motor cortex activation is related to force of squeezing. Hum Brain Mapp 16(4): 197-205. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Cramer SC, Nelles G, Schaechter JD, Kaplan JD, Finklestein SP, and Rosen BR (2001). A functional MRI study of three motor tasks in the evaluation of stroke recovery. Neurorehabil Neural Repair 15(1): 1-8. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Cramer SC, Finklestein SP, Schaechter JD, Bush G, and Rosen BR (1999). Activation of distinct motor cortex regions during ipsilateral and contralateral finger movements. J Neurophysiol 81(1): 383-87. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Nelles G, Cramer SC, Schaechter JD, Kaplan JD, and Finklestein SP (1998). Quantitative assessment of mirror movements after stroke. Stroke 29(6): 1182-87. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Cramer SC, Nelles G, Schaechter JD, Kaplan JD, and Finklestein SP (1997). Computerized measurement of motor performance after stroke. Stroke 28(11): 2162-68. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Schaechter JD and Benowitz LI (1993). Activation of protein kinase C by arachidonic acid selectively enhances the phosphorylation of GAP-43 in nerve terminal membranes. J Neurosci 13(10): 4361-71. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Schaechter JD and Wurtman RJ (1990). Serotonin release varies with brain tryptophan levels. Brain Res 532(1-2): 203-10. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Schaechter JD and Wurtman RJ (1989). Tryptophan availability modulates serotonin release from rat hypothalmic slices. J Neurochem 53(6): 1925-33. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Schaechter JD and Wurtman RJ (1989). Effect of chronic D-fenfluramine administration on rat hypothalmic serotonin levels and release. Life Sci 44(4): 265-71. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Schaechter JD and Sadun AA (1985). A second hypothalmic nucleus receiving retinal input in man: the paraventricular nucleus. Brain Res 340(2): 243-50. (Abstract) (Full Text)

Sadun AA, Smythe BA, and Schaechter JD (1984). Optic neuritis or opthalmic artery aneurysm? Case presentation with histopathologic documentation utilizing a new staining method. J Clin Neuroopthalmol 4(4): 265-73. (Abstract)

Sadun AA, Schaechter JD, and Smith LE (1984). A retinohypothalmic pathway in man: light mediation of circadian rhythms. Brain Res 302(2): 371-77. (Abstract) (Full Text)