Sentences with phrase «olfactory sensing neurons»
This visual abstract depicts the discovery that chemosensory receptors in a subset of mammalian olfactory sensing neurons are structurally distinct from GPCRs, and multiple subtypes are expressed per neuron, implying an unexpected mechanism for olfactory detection and decoding.
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The researchers also knocked out the olfactory sense neurons in some of the worms.
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The virus appears to invade the brain by infecting a type of glial cell called olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs), which nourish smell - sensing neurons and guide them from the olfactory bulb to their targets in the nervous system.
«Novel radiotracer measures olfactory neurons in animal models: Tracking deterioration in sense of smell could provide early diagnosis of neurodegenerative disease.»
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.
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.
In rats, olfactory bulb neurons use simple «linear summation'to make sense of fluctuating odor inputs from the surrounding environment...