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Acoustic Startle Reflex

Known as: Reflex, Acoustic Startle, Startle Reflex, Acoustic 
Startle reaction elicited by a sudden, unexpected auditory stimulus.
National Institutes of Health

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2018
2018
Direct and indirect nigrofugal projections to the nucleus reticularis pontis caudalis mediate in the motor execution of the acoustic startle reflex
The acoustic startle reflex (ASR) is a short and intense defensive reaction in response to a loud and unexpected acoustic… 
2016
2016
Examining habituation of the startle reflex with the reinforcement sensitivity theory of personality.
The habituation of the acoustic startle reflex (ASR) was examined concerning individual differences in sensitivity to punishment… 
2015
2015
Ранняя социальная изоляция увеличивает агрессивность и нарушает кратковременное
Prolonged social isolation in early ontogeny leads to various changes in behavior and cognitive dysfunction in adult rats… 
2014
2014
Modulation du réflexe acoustique de sursaut et de l’inhibition par le prépulse : une comparaison entre les jeunes adultes et les âgés
  • J. Duc
  • 2014
  • Corpus ID: 141992439
Aging is often characterized by a decline in cognitive abilities and a loss of inhibitory function. At the same time there is… 
2013
2013
The Role of Amygdala Cholecystokinin and Parvalbumin Expressing Neurons in the Acoustic Startle Reflex in Mice
Parvalbumin (PV) and cholecystokinin (CCK) proteins are found in the basolateral amygdala nuclei, particularly in gamma… 
2013
2013
A fast cholinergic modulation of the primary acoustic startle circuit in rats
Cochlear root neurons (CRNs) are the first brainstem neurons which initiate and participate in the full expression of the… 
2011
2011
Corticosteroid dependent and independent effects of a cannabinoid agonist on core temperature, motor activity, and prepulse inhibition of the acoustic startle reflex in Wistar rats
There are inconsistent reports on the effects of cannabinoid agonists on prepulse inhibition of the startle reflex (PPI) with… 
2007
2007
[High predisposition to catalepsy decreases intermale aggression and increases acoustic startle reflex amplitude].
Reaction of freezing (a pronounced motor inhibition, catalepsy) is suggested to be associated with fear in response to predator… 
1979
1979
Temporal integration of acoustic stimulation obtained in reflex inhibition in rats and humans.
An acoustic stimulus (S1) presented just before reflex elicitation inhibits reflex expression. The present studies questioned… 
1974
1974
Reflex-inhibiting stimuli and the refractory period of the acoustic startle reflex in the rat.