Sentences with phrase «of olfactory»
According to the Anchorage Daily News, (via Bad Lawyer) Doty testified that, in his opinion (to a «reasonable degree of olfactory certainty,» perhaps, if I'm remembering the legal jargon correctly), there «was a «zero» probability that [the trooper] smelled marijuana as he claimed.»
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In acidified freshwater, molecular change to chemical cues along with reduced olfaction sensitivity appear to be the primary causes of olfactory - mediated behavioural impairment.
In conjunction with the exhibition, Stella Maris Atelier announces the publication of Olfactory Code D4, a new series of scents developed following conversations between Linder, the perfumer Persephenie, and the ethnobotanist Maria Blum, director of Stella Maris Atelier.
Another video is based on her idea of olfactory portraits.
Using the tagline «This game stinks,» the ads cheekily warned gamers of the olfactory nightmares that awaited them.
As a compensatory change, there appears to be an increased height of the rostral cranial cavity with lengthening of the dorsal cranial vault and considerable reorganization of the brain parenchyma including ventral deviation of the olfactory bulbs and rostral invagination of the cerebellum under the occipital lobes.
(H) most caudal point of the olfactory bulb.
Other studies have shown that brachycephalic dogs are more likely to have ventral orientation of the olfactory bulbs [40], [41].
As dogs get older they lose some of their olfactory senses meaning they prefer foods with richer and more pungent flavours.
The vomeronasal organ, which is part of the olfactory system, detects pheromones.
The curiosity of dogs, the intensity of their olfactory capabilities, and the fact that dog walking takes place outdoors may come into play here.
Even though the position of the olfactory lobes is different, lobe size is still the same.
The rich supply of olfactory nerves in their noses is directly connected to their highly developed olfactory lobe in their brains, giving the dogs the amazing ability to analyse scents.
In the face of humidity, rain, angry taxi drivers and the 1000 different odours we experienced during the week (think of the olfactory variety at the flowers, bird and gold fish markets!)
Karl Bradl and Robert Gerstner are the founders of olfactory art gallery Aedes De Venustas, an amazing place they first — Read more
Effects of olfactory food - cue exposure in restrained and unrestrained eaters.
Castro and his students at Bates are developing computational techniques for researching the organization of the olfactory bulb...
In people, Dr. Albers uses three different odor tests to explore different aspects of olfactory deficits.
The odorant receptor - dependent role of olfactory marker protein in olfactory receptor neurons.
The researchers took a sample of olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs) from the noses of each of the dogs.
The nature of the olfactory system makes it a valuable tool to help identify the onset and early stages of neurodegenerative disorders, which are difficult to diagnose before symptoms appear.
Because the BHR also includes longitudinal data from many healthy adults, the collaboration may also increase knowledge about the basic functioning of the olfactory system beyond its role in brain disorders.
«Adding an olfactory assessment to the BHR's large existing database may yield the best information yet on the predictive relationship of olfactory function to neurodegenerative disease.»
Researchers study the feedback loop of the olfactory bulb sends output to and receives feedback from multiple parts of the brain...
The sense of smell in mice involves the detection of odors and pheromones by many hundreds of olfactory and vomeronasal receptors.
In the present study we have reported the transcriptional profile of the two main components of the olfactory system in mice, obtained by RNAseq and expression microarray.
To understand the cellular modifications that support learning we have characterized to a great extent a circuit involved in the formation of olfactory associative memories in the fly brain.
Furthermore, the strong correlation between the qRT - PCR and the RNAseq data gives us confidence that these expression estimates are reproducible and specific, and provide a comprehensive characterization of olfactory transcriptomes.
A new study from the labs of Yiqun Yu and Hongmeng Yu (Fudan University, Shanghai, China) sought to uncover the role of Notch signaling in the regulation of olfactory epithelium (OE) progenitor / stem cells.
First, in order to see if the used olfactory stimuli differed in their perceived pleasantness and intensity, the pleasantness and intensity scores of the olfactory stimuli were analyzed with a t - test for independent samples.
Each olfactory nerve cell expresses just one of these olfactory genes to produce a receptor that recognizes a related set of odors.
During this time, her research focused on nutritional modulation of olfactory function, neuronal development and regeneration, and chemosensory cell biology.
Toward the end of his postdoc, as a Helen Hay Whitney Foundation fellow, Dr. Lomvardas started working on DNA methylation and other epigenetic modifications of olfactory receptors.
The cellular functioning of the olfactory system, which processes the activity patterns of individual sensory neurons to produce the extraordinarily precise mammalian sense of smell.
The «magical world» created by his father became for Dr. Lomvardas the entry point into the real world of science, where he would one day work with Nobel laureates Eric Kandel and Richard Axel and conduct research into the molecular mechanisms of olfactory receptors — «one of the most enigmatic and complex problems in biology.»
He has found that different receptors and neurons contribute to different types of olfactory behaviors, which are further modified with experience.
Cats rely less on their sense of smell for huntings than dogs do, which is apparent from the smaller repertoire of olfactory receptor genes in the feline genome.
By recording neuronal activity in the input and output layers of the olfactory bulb, as well as feedback from olfactory cortical areas and neuromodulatory signals, Albeanu and his team aim to understand computations the bulb performs and how this information is decoded deeper in the brain.
Kohli, P.; Naik, A.N.; Harruff, E.E.; Nguyen, S.A.; Schlosser, R.J.; Soler, Z.M. (2017) The prevalence of olfactory dysfunction in chronic rhinosinusitis.
Schlosser, R.J.; Storck, K.A.; Rudmik, L.; Smith, T.L.; Mace, J.C.; Mattos, J.; Soler, Z.M. (2017) Association of olfactory dysfunction in chronic rhinosinusitis with economic productivity and medication usage.
development of an optogenetic toolbox for real - time modulation of the olfactory processing network
The impact of olfactory disorder in the United Kingdom.
Overall, fewer connections are formed between sensory and memory neurons, thereby disrupting the development of the olfactory circuit.
The organization of the olfactory system reflects the need to recognize a wide range of odors and to discriminate one odor from another.
For humans approximately two - thirds of these receptors are no longer functional, possibly a consequence of the reduced importance of olfactory function for humans as compared to rodents or dogs, for example.
The American cockroach has two exceptionally well - developed antennae that enable it to take sequential probes of its olfactory environment.
A more promising development is the growth of sensor technology (generally referred to as artificial olfaction) that has led to the invention of numerous new types of olfactory electronic sensors.
The work contributes to a growing appreciation of the molecular diversity of olfactory and pheromone receptors, says Catherine Dulac, a neuroscientist at Harvard University.
There are more than 350 types of olfactory receptors in the nose, tuned to different scents.
If olfactory neurons followed that strategy, says Eggan, the clone would have only one type of olfactory receptor and thus a drastically reduced sense of smell.