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SUBMITTER: You QL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8068728 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
You Qiang-Long QL Luo Zhou-Cai ZC Luo Zheng-Yi ZY Kong Ying Y Li Ze-Lin ZL Yang Jian-Ming JM Li Xiao-Wen XW Gao Tian-Ming TM
Translational psychiatry 20210424 1
Thalamic reticular nucleus (TRN) is a group of inhibitory neurons surrounding the thalamus. Due to its important role in sensory information processing, TRN is considered as the target nucleus for the pathophysiological investigation of schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Prepulse inhibition (PPI) of acoustic startle response, a phenomenon that strong stimulus-induced startle reflex is reduced by a weaker prestimulus, is always found impaired in schizophrenia and ASD. But the role ...[more]