"Reflex" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An involuntary movement or exercise of function in a part, excited in response to a stimulus applied to the periphery and transmitted to the brain or spinal cord.
| Descriptor ID |
D012018
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.376.550.650 E01.370.600.550.650 F02.830.702 G11.561.731
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Reflex" by people in Profiles.
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Spinal nociceptive and non-nociceptive processing of cutaneous afferent input in people with chronic incomplete spinal cord injury. Sci Rep. 2025 Jul 18; 15(1):26170.
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Neurophysiological effects of latent trigger point dry needling on spinal reflexes. J Neurophysiol. 2025 Jan 01; 133(1):288-298.
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Operant up-conditioning of the soleus cutaneous reflex to non-noxious stimuli in a person with chronic incomplete spinal cord injury. Clin Neurophysiol. 2024 01; 157:1-3.
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The Trigeminocardiac Reflex in Electroconvulsive Therapy. J ECT. 2022 12 01; 38(4):257-258.
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Can Propofol Be Used to Assess the Presence of the Rectoanal Inhibitory Reflex During Anorectal Manometry Studies? J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2022 01 01; 74(1):33-37.
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Traumatic Brain Injury-related voiding dysfunction in mice is caused by damage to rostral pathways, altering inputs to the reflex pathways. Sci Rep. 2019 06 14; 9(1):8646.
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Prediction and perception: Defensive startle modulation. Psychophysiology. 2015 Dec; 52(12):1664-8.
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Depth of anesthesia appropriate for electroconvulsive therapy: the lash reflex need not be abolished. J ECT. 2014 Dec; 30(4):e40.
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The simplest motor skill: mechanisms and applications of reflex operant conditioning. Exerc Sport Sci Rev. 2014 Apr; 42(2):82-90.
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Operant conditioning of a spinal reflex can improve locomotion after spinal cord injury in humans. J Neurosci. 2013 Feb 06; 33(6):2365-75.