Dr Bill Dew said: «Our research shows that copper affects the function of a specific type of olfactory neurons in fish, preventing them from detecting important olfactory signals used to detect fish injured by predation.» (sciencedaily.com)
«Novel radiotracer measures olfactory neurons in animal models: Tracking deterioration in sense of smell could provide early diagnosis of neurodegenerative disease.» (sciencedaily.com)
A sterile brush is then inserted alongside the scope to collect olfactory neurons by gently rolling along the mucosal surface. (sciencedaily.com)