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Repression, Psychology

Known as: repression (defense mechanism), Psychology Repression, Repression (Psychology) 
A psychological mechanism utilized by humans to shield themselves from painful memories or traumatic events. This protection entails the exclusion of… 
National Institutes of Health

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BehaviorBrainFalse Memory SyndromeMotivation

Broader (1)

Defense Mechanisms

Narrower (3)

Delayed MemoryPsychological suppressionRepressed Memory

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Extracellular signal-regulated kinase, stress-activated protein kinase/c-Jun N-terminal kinase, and p38mapk are involved in IL-10-mediated selective repression of TNF-alpha-induced activation and…
TNF-alpha or IL-10 has been implicated to reversibly regulate physiological states of dendritic cells (DCs). However, little is… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Stage-specific expression of polycomb group genes in human bone marrow cells.
Mammalian Polycomb group (Pc-G) genes, constituting some 5 subfamilies based on their identity to the Drosophila genes Pc, Psc… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Specific regulation of Xenopus chromosomal 5S rRNA gene transcription in vivo by histone H1.
The incorporation of histone H1 into chromatin during embryogenesis directs the specific repression of the Xenopus oocyte 5S rRNA… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Repression versus activation in the control of gene transcription.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Negative regulation of human c-fos expression by thes retinoblastoma gene product
INACTIVATION of the retinoblastoma susceptibility gene (RB-1) has been associated with the aetiology of many types of human… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Adenovirus E1a proteins repress transcription from the SV40 early promoter
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
T antigen repression of SV40 early transcription from two promoters
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Regulation of nitrate reductase in cultured tobacco cells.
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
STUDIES ON THE INDUCTION AND REPRESSION OF ENZYMES IN RAT LIVER. II. CARBOHYDRATE REPRESSION OF DIETARY AND HORMONAL INDUCTION OF THREONINE DEHYDRASE AND ORNITHINE DELTA-TRANSAMINASE.
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
Feed-back Inhibition and Repression of Aspartokinase Activity in Escherichia coli and Saccharomyces cerevisiae
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