Identification of air phase retronasal and orthonasal odorant pairs

Chemical Senses

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 693-706

  Sun, Betty C ^a   Halpern, Bruce P ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Gas chromatograph model; Human; Memory; Nasal; Olfaction; Smell

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL CUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; OLFACTORY NERVE; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SMELLING; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOUTH; NASAL CAVITY; ODORS; SMELL; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 27244436905     PISSN: 0379864X     EISSN: 14643553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bji062     Document Type: Article

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