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The blink reflex magnitude is continuously adjusted according to both current and predicted stimulus position with respect to the face

The magnitude of the hand-blink reflex (HBR), a subcortical defensive reflex elicited by the electrical stimulation of the median nerve, is increased when the stimulated hand is close to the face (‘far–near effect’). This enhancement occurs through a cortico-bulbar facilitation of the polysynaptic m...

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Autores principales: Wallwork, Sarah B., Talbot, Kerwin, Camfferman, Danny, Moseley, G.L., Iannetti, G.D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Masson 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4962765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27236372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2016.04.009