The aging olfactory epithelium: Neurogenesis, response to damage, and odorant-induced activity

International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 7-8, 1996, Pages 881-900

  Loo, Alice T ^a   Youngentob, Steven L ^a   Kent, Paul F ^a   Schwob, James E ^b  

^a State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

^b SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

GAP 43; Globose basal cells; Horizontal basal cells; Inherent activity; Regeneration; Voltage sensitive dye

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; FACIAL BONE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; OLFACTORY NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGENERATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AGING; ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CROSSES, GENETIC; EPITHELIUM; NERVE REGENERATION; ODORS; OLFACTION DISORDERS; OLFACTORY MUCOSA; OLFACTORY NERVE; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURONS; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; RATS, INBRED F344; REGENERATION; SMELL;

EID: 0030450939     PISSN: 07365748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-5748(96)00046-9     Document Type: Article

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