"Sensory Gating" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The ability of the BRAIN to suppress neuronal responses to external sensory inputs, such as auditory and visual stimuli. Sensory filtering (or gating) allows humans to block out irrelevant, meaningless, or redundant stimuli.
| Descriptor ID |
D055139
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G11.561.794
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| Concept/Terms |
Sensory Gating- Sensory Gating
- Gating, Sensory
- Sensory Filtering
- Filtering, Sensory
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sensory Gating" by people in Profiles.
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The Nest Building Test in Mice for Assessment of General Well-Being. Methods Mol Biol. 2019; 1916:87-91.
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P50 suppression deficits and psychopathology in Han Chinese patients with schizophrenia. Neurosci Lett. 2017 Jul 13; 653:346-350.