Sentences with phrase «with olfactory systems»

Because dogs are so adept at detecting scents, with olfactory systems far more advanced than our own, it's no surprise that introducing certain, specifically selected, scents can alter a dog's physical and emotional state.
The substances that dampen male arousal remain unidentified, and it's not clear whether the men sensed them with their olfactory system or through their skin.
Now, Minghong Ma, PhD, a professor of Neuroscience in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and Penn doctoral student Andrew Moberly, have added neurons associated with the olfactory system to the connection between behavior and breathing.
Now researchers have added neurons associated with the olfactory system to the connection between behavior and breathing.

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For the adventurous, this olfactory exploration involves surrounding yourself with herbs, spices and oils designed to activate your limbic system — the part of your brain that governs emotions and memories.
The phenomenon has something to do with the olfactory bulb in the brain's limbic system and how it forever links the scent of soap and freshly - cut lavender to the security of your grandmother's guest room.
I ending up having to take the bag with me on my way to work, stealthily depositing it in a garbage well beyond the vicinity of my olfactory system.
With our unrivalled breadth of taste systems, Kerry can tackle the whole taste experience, from the first visual cues through to the satisfying sensation after the last traces of aroma reach the olfactory bulb.
Despite having replaced at least a subset of the olfactory sensory neurons that first interacted with that wine's unique odor, you are still able to recognize its aroma when you pour a glass, because the overall pattern of activity within the olfactory system remains relatively constant.
Paying attention to the fact that each olfactory sensory neuron (OSN) expresses an OR, Shun «ichi Kuroda, Professor and Nobuo Yoshimoto, Specially Appointed Associate Professor at the Department of Biomolecular Science and Reaction, The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University in cooperation with Masato Suzuki, Chief Researcher, Advanced Research Division, Panasonic Corporation made a system in which OSNs from mice were applied to a microchamber array on a microscope slide and fluorescence was yielded when ORs responded to odorants.
They suspect that the way the olfactory system is organized has little to do with how an organic chemist might organize molecules (for instance, by the number of carbon atoms on each molecule); instead, it more closely resembles the complex way that chemicals are associated in the real world.
Olfactory cells in the nose are unusual in that they are part of the body's outer layer, or epithelium, but also part of the nervous system, incorporating neurons that connect directly with the smell centers in the brain.
SEMA3A deletion in a family with Kallmann syndrome validates the role of semaphorin 3A in human puberty and olfactory system development.
The new paper «Extinction Reverses Olfactory Fear Conditioned Increases in Neuron Number and Glomerular Size» highlights the results of a first of its kind study in which researchers reveal that the olfactory system in the brain is biologically and structurally more sensitive to trauma cues than previously thought, and that it's possible for fear behaviors associated with emotional learning to be reversed through exposure - based talkOlfactory Fear Conditioned Increases in Neuron Number and Glomerular Size» highlights the results of a first of its kind study in which researchers reveal that the olfactory system in the brain is biologically and structurally more sensitive to trauma cues than previously thought, and that it's possible for fear behaviors associated with emotional learning to be reversed through exposure - based talkolfactory system in the brain is biologically and structurally more sensitive to trauma cues than previously thought, and that it's possible for fear behaviors associated with emotional learning to be reversed through exposure - based talk therapy.
«This is the first study to examine olfactory systems in adult mice with regard to the potential to reverse the behavioral and neuroanatomical effects of emotional learning using extinction,» said Morrison.
Using flourescence imaging, the scientists tested calcium response (an important nervous system ion implicated in the symptoms of bipolar disorder) in olfactory nerve cell samples from 17 bipolar patients (10 currently taking medication, 7 medication - free) with those of matched controls.
The correlation is considerably higher with the RNAseq data (Pearson correlation r2 = 0.81 for the VNO and 0.9 for the OM) than with the microarray values (Pearson correlation r2 = 0.58 for the VNO and 0.52 for the OM), indicating that RNAseq is better suited for transcriptome profiling in the olfactory system.
Even less is known about the assembly of the neural net within the mouse olfactory system, which, in the end, enables the individual to distinguish one smell from another with astonishing specificity and to remember such distinctions over time.
The Gottfried Laboratory in the Departments of Neurology and Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania is looking to hire a post-doctoral researcher to study the olfactory system using intracranial electrophysiological methods in patients with medically resistant epilepsy.
PHILADELPHIA (March 22, 2017)-- A new study of older U.S. adults conducted by researchers from the Monell Center and collaborating institutions reports that a woman's social life is associated with how well her olfactory system functions.
The olfactory system is resilient, with smell receptor cells being continually replaced throughout an individual's life span.
Indeed, the olfactory nerve is the only cranial nerve that has direct contact with the environment, which is why scent has the power to conjure childhood memories, calm the system, or, like Beeler mentioned, give way to an escape.
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Our skin being the largest organ in our body, we literally soak up the oils through our pores, along with breathing it into our olfactory system.
In indigenous Australians and Papua New Guineans, mingling with the Denisovans (the «other Neanderthal,» an ancestral human living primarily in Asia) introduced genes related to «spermatogenesis, fertilization, cold acclimation, circadian rhythm, development of brain, neural tube, face, and olfactory pit, immunity,» as well as «female pregnancy, development of face, lung, heart, skin, nervous system, and male gonad, visual and smell perception, response to heat, pain, hypoxia, and UV, lipid transport, metabolism, blood coagulation, wound healing, aging.»
The pure constituents in these oils stimulate olfactory receptors and activate regions in the brain's limbic system associated with memory, emotion, and state of mind.
Some studies on other species show that lateral biases can extend to the olfactory system, she says, and further research is in order with dogs.
With each dog, Rosell turns his nose to the evolution of the unique olfactory systems involved, which odours dogs detect, and how they do it.
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