Term Information

Accession
GO:0060134
Name
prepulse inhibition
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
pre-pulse inhibition, PPI
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The process in which a startle magnitude is reduced when the startling stimulus is preceded by a low-intensity prepulse. Source: GOC:dph, PMID:10341260
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0060134 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of prepulse inhibition (GO:0060134)
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prepulse inhibition [is_a relation] is_a  negative regulation of response to external stimulus (GO:0032102)
prepulse inhibition [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  startle response (GO:0001964)

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