Startle gating deficits occur across prepulse intensities in schizophrenic patients
Grillon C, Ameli R, Charney D, Krystal J, Braff D. Startle gating deficits occur across prepulse intensities in schizophrenic patients. Biological Psychiatry 1992, 32: 939-943. PMID: 1467378, DOI: 10.1016/0006-3223(92)90183-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrepulse inhibitionPrepulse stimulusSchizophrenic patientsStartle reflexControl groupStartle gating deficitsCentral inhibitory mechanismsDeficient prepulse inhibitionGating deficitsStartling stimulusNormal controlsPatientsReflexPrepulse intensityInhibitory mechanismFurther studiesStimuliInhibitionGroup