in press

Christodoulou, C. & Gaab, N. (in press). Using and Misusing Neuroscience in Education-Related Research. Cortex.

Gaab, N., Gabrieli, J., Glover, G. (in press). Resting in peace or noise: scanner background noise suppresses default-mode network. Human Brain Mapping.

2007
Gaab, N., Gabrieli, J.D.E., Deutsch, G., Tallal, P., and Temple, E. (2007). Neural correlates of rapid auditory processing are disrupted in children with developmental dyslexia and ameliorated with training: An fMRI study. Restorative Neuroscience and Neurology, 25 (3-4): 295-310.

Gaab, N., Gabrieli, J. & Glover, G. (2007). Assessing the influence of scanner background noise on auditory processing- I: an fMRI study comparing three experimental designs with varying degrees of scanner background noise. Human Brain Mapping, 28 (8): 703-720.

Gaab, N., Gabrieli, J. & Glover, G. (2007). Assessing the influence of scanner background noise on auditory processing- II: an fMRI study comparing auditory processing in the absence and presence of recorded scanner noise using a sparse temporal sampling design. Human Brain Mapping, 28 (8): 721-732.

2006
Gaab, N., Schulze, K., Ozdemir, E. & Schlaug, G. (2006). Neural correlates of absolute pitch differ between a blind and sighted musicians. Neuroreport, 17(18): 1853-1857.

Tallal, P. & Gaab, N. (2006). Dynamic Auditory Processing, Musical Experience and Language Development. Trends in Neurosciences, 29 (7): 382-370.

Bermpohl, F., Pascual-Leone, A., Amedi, A., Merabet, L., Fregni, F., Gaab, N., Alsop, D., Schlaug, G. & Northoff, G. (2006). Attentional modulation of emotional stimulus processing- an fMRI study using emotional expectancy. Human Brain Mapping, 27 (8): 662-677.

Gaab, N., Gaser, C. & Schlaug, G (2006). Improvement-related functional plasticity following pitch memory training. Neuroimage, 31 (1): 255-263.

Bermpohl, F., Pascual-Leone, A., Amedi, A., Merabet, L., Fregni, F., Gaab, N., Alsop, D., Schlaug, G. & Northoff, G. (2006). Dissociable networks for the expectancy and perception of emotional stimuli in the human brain. Neuroimage, 30(2): 588-600.

2005
Gaab, N., Tallal, P., Kim, H., Lakshminarayanan, K., Glover, G.H. & Gabrieli, J.D.E. (2005). Neural correlates of rapid spectro-temporal processing in musicians and nonmusicians. Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci., 1060: 82-88.

Walker, M.P., Stickgold, R., Alsop, D., Gaab, N. & Schlaug, G. (2005). Sleep dependent motor memory plasticity in the human brain. Neuroscience, 133 (4): 911-917.

2004
Overy, K. Norton, A.C., Cronin, K.T., Gaab, N., Alsop, D.C., Winner, E. & Schlaug, G. (2004). Imaging melody and rhythm in young children. Neuroreport, 15(11): 1723-1726.

Gaab, N., Paetzold, M., Walker, M.P. & Schlaug, G. (2004). The influence of sleep on auditory learning. Neuroreport, 15(4): 731-734.

2003
Gaab, N. & Schlaug, G. (2003). Musicians differ from nonmusicians in brain activation despite performance matching. Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci., 999: 385-388.

Gaab, N., Gaser, C., Zaehle, T., Jaencke, L. & Schlaug, G. (2003). Functional anatomy of pitch memory- an fMRI study with sparse temporal sampling. Neuroimage, 19(4): 1417-1426.

Gaab, N., Keenan, J. & Schlaug, G. (2003). The effects of gender on the neural substrates of pitch memory. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 15: 810-820.

Gaab, N. & Schlaug, G. (2003). The effect of musicianship on pitch memory in performance matched groups. Neuroreport, 14(18): 2291-2295.

Hutchinson, S., Lee. L.H., Gaab, N. & Schlaug, G. (2003). Cerebellar volume differences of musicians. Cerebral Cortex, 13: 943-949.

2000/2001
Jäncke, L., Gaab, N., Wüstenberg, T., Scheich, H. & Heinze, H.J.(2001). Short-term functional plasticity in the human auditory cortex: an fMRI study. Cognitive Brain Research, 12: 479-485.

Ihl, R., Grass-Kapanke, B., Lahrem, P., Brinkmeyer, J., Fischer, S., Gaab, N. & Kaupmannsennecke, C. (2000). Entwicklung und Validierung eines Tests zur Früherkennung der Demenz mit Depressionsabgrenzung (TFDD). Fortschr. Neurol. Psychiat., 68: 413-422.