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taxis in response to touch stimulus

Known as: stereotaxis, thigmotaxis 
The directed movement of a motile cell or organism in response to touch. [GOC:dph]
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Review
2009
Review
2009
New Technologies in Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
The treatment of atrial fibrillation has changed greatly in the past decade. Not long ago, the scientific community argued the… 
2001
2001
Interaction between the cholinergic system and CRH in the modulation of spatial discrimination learning in mice
2000
2000
Interactions of pyridostigmine bromide, DEET and permethrin alter locomotor behavior of rats.
Drug interactions have been suggested as a cause of Gulf War Syndrome. Pyridostigmine bromide (PB), a prophylactic treatment… 
1993
1993
The behavioural state of satiation in the leech is regulated by body distension and mimicked by serotonin depletion.
The behavioural state of an organism consists of an array of constituent behaviours or responses which may be altered… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Stereotactic imaging, surgical planning and computer-assisted resection of intracranial lesions: methods and results.
Robert Henry Clarke described the stereotactic method and had a stereotactic instrument constructed in 1906 (Clarke and Horsley… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Whatever happened to stereotactic surgery?
The field of human stereotactic surgery began when Spiegel and Wycis introduced their stereoencephalotome in 1947, reached its… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Evaluation of enhanced thigmotaxis as a condition of impaired maze learning by rats with hippocampal lesions.
Review
1959
Review
1959
Flight and colony foundation in twoCubitermes species (Isoptera: Termitidæ)
SummaryInformation on flight periods and times of flight ofCubitermes ugandensis and ofC. testaceus in eastern Uganda is reviewed… 
1957
1957
Observations of agglutination and thigmotaxis of microfilariae in bancroftian filariasis.
1946
1946
Studies on Oscinella frit Linn.; notes on the resistance of cereals to infestation.
Resistance of the oat plant to infestation by the frit fly is not correlated with either carbohydrate or silica content. By… 
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