"Escape Reaction" 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.
Innate response elicited by sensory stimuli associated with a threatening situation, or actual confrontation with an enemy.
| Descriptor ID |
D004924
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.113.780.688 F01.145.367 F01.145.875.439.500.688 G07.568.500.590.688 G11.427.410.568.850.688
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| Concept/Terms |
Escape Reaction- Escape Reaction
- Escape Reactions
- Reaction, Escape
- Reactions, Escape
- Flight Reaction
- Flight Reactions
- Reaction, Flight
- Reactions, Flight
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Escape Reaction" by people in Profiles.
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To jump or not to jump: comparing effects of phenotypic plasticity on the visual responses and escape behavior of locusts and grasshoppers. J Neurophysiol. 2026 Jan 01; 135(1):312-323.
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Defensive Behaviors Driven by a Hypothalamic-Ventral Midbrain Circuit. eNeuro. 2019 Jul/Aug; 6(4).
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Shocktivity: ability and avoidance of daily activity behaviors in ICD patients. J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev. 2014 Jul-Aug; 34(4):241-7.
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Exogenous erythropoietin administration attenuates intermittent hypoxia-induced cognitive deficits in a murine model of sleep apnea. BMC Neurosci. 2012 Jul 03; 13:77.
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Multiplexing of motor information in the discharge of a collision detecting neuron during escape behaviors. Neuron. 2011 Jan 13; 69(1):147-58.
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Collision detection as a model for sensory-motor integration. Annu Rev Neurosci. 2011; 34:1-19.
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A novel neuronal pathway for visually guided escape in Drosophila melanogaster. J Neurophysiol. 2009 Aug; 102(2):875-85.
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Calmodulin kinase II is required for fight or flight sinoatrial node physiology. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Apr 07; 106(14):5972-7.
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Visual avoidance in Xenopus tadpoles is correlated with the maturation of visual responses in the optic tectum. J Neurophysiol. 2009 Feb; 101(2):803-15.
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AKT signaling within the ventral tegmental area regulates cellular and behavioral responses to stressful stimuli. Biol Psychiatry. 2008 Oct 15; 64(8):691-700.