Plasticity of the human olfactory system: The olfactory bulb

Molecules

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 11586-11600

  Huart, Caroline ^a,b   Rombaux, Philippe ^a,b   Hummel, Thomas ^c  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DRESDEN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Olfaction; Olfactory bulb; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; OLFACTORY BULB; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SMELLING;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY PERCEPTION;

EID: 84885148278     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules180911586     Document Type: Review

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