On the Influence of Baseline Startle Reactivity on the Indexation of Prepulse Inhibition

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 885-900

  Csomor, Philipp A ^a,b   Yee, Benjamin K ^b   Vollenweider, Franz X ^a   Feldon, Joram ^b   Nicolet, Tiana ^a   Quednow, Boris B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PSYCHIATRY   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

baseline startle; human; mice; prepulse inhibition; sensorimotor gating

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PREPULSE INHIBITION; REACTION TIME; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SENSORIMOTOR INTEGRATION; STARTLE REFLEX; VOLUNTEER;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REFERENCE VALUES; REFLEX, ACOUSTIC; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 50849144063     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.122.4.885     Document Type: Article

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