2015
Direct Behavioral and Neurophysiological Evidence for Retronasal Olfaction in Mice
Rebello MR, Kandukuru P, Verhagen JV. Direct Behavioral and Neurophysiological Evidence for Retronasal Olfaction in Mice. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0117218. PMID: 25675095, PMCID: PMC4326425, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0117218.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOlfactory bulbMouse's abilityAdditional animal modelsHead-fixed miceConcentration-dependent mannerAnesthetized ratsAwake miceRetronasal odorantsRetronasal odorCalcium responseAnimal modelsTransgenic miceMiceRatsRetronasal olfactionGo behavioral taskRetronasal smellLick spoutFood flavor perceptionNeurophysiological evidenceBehavioral tasksHuman flavor perceptionFood selectionOlfactionBulbectomy
2000
Neural responses to MSG in rats and monkeys
Scott T, Verhagen J, Giza B, Karádi Z, Oomura Y. Neural responses to MSG in rats and monkeys. Sensory Neuron 2000, 3: 213-225. DOI: 10.1163/156856501750387265.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSynaptic relayHindbrain of ratsTaste stimuliNeural response profilesPrimary taste cortexTaste systemBasic taste stimuliTaste cortexBasic taste qualitiesLingual applicationRat hindbrainTaste qualityTaste cellsTaste responsesPatterns of activityNeural activityElectrophysiological dataNeural responsesEffective stimulusGustatory levelOne-thirdRatsResponse profiles