Odorant threshold following methyl bromide-induced lesions of the olfactory epithelium

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1241-1252

  Youngentob, Steven L ^a,b   Schwob, James E ^b   Sheehe, Paul R ^b   Youngentob, Lisa M ^a,b  

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

^b SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal psychophysics; Epithelial lesion; MeBr; Odorant threshold; Olfactory epithelium; Olfactory neuron degeneration

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; ACETOACETIC ACID; LIMONENE; METHYL BROMIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; MALE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; OLFACTOMETRY; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TISSUE INJURY;

EID: 0030697986     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(97)00301-6     Document Type: Article

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