Olfactory discrimination ability of CD-1 mice for a large array of enantiomers

Neuroscience

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 295-301

  Laska, M ^a,b   Shepherd, G M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

CD 1 mice; enantiomers; olfactory discrimination

Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENANTIOMER; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SMELLING; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MICE; ODORS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECEPTORS, ODORANT; SMELL; STEREOISOMERISM; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 33751542899     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2006.08.063     Document Type: Article

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