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