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Movement of environmental threats modifies the relevance of the defensive eye-blink in a spatially-tuned manner

Subcortical reflexive motor responses are under continuous cortical control to produce the most effective behaviour. For example, the excitability of brainstem circuitry subserving the defensive hand-blink reflex (HBR), a response elicited by intense somatosensory stimuli to the wrist, depends on a...

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Autores principales: Somervail, R., Bufacchi, R. J., Guo, Y., Kilintari, M., Novembre, G., Swapp, D., Steed, A., Iannetti, G. D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6403335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30842481
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-40075-x