... bulb increased as olfactory function increased. However, no correlation was found between the volume of the olfactory bulb and the ability to distinguish between or identify specific odors.
"The ...
... the skeletal muscles of paraplegic rats treated with a transplant of Olfactory bulb glial cells (OBG). Pioneering research established that while nerve cells from the peripheral nervous ...
... cortex) back to a lower level (the olfactory bulb).
One of the implications of Strowbridge and Gao's work is that the brain ... bulb, also using the same home-built 2-photon microscope. Ramón y Cajal ...
... flow to that region of the nervous system.
Murthy and colleagues studied this process in the olfactory bulb, which processes odors.
"When a mouse encounters a scent, discrete loci in its olfactory ...
... life, adult neural stem cells generate new brain cells in two small areas of mammalian brains: the olfactory bulb, which processes odors, and the dentate gyrus, the central part of ...
... times more OR genes than the blue tit or canary. "When we looked up the relative sizes of the olfactory bulb in the brain, we also noticed similar big differences between species", said Steiger. "It ...
... roles in addiction and neurological disorders like Parkinson's disease, but it is also found in the human olfactory bulb. It is unknown if a process similar to the phenomenon observed in mice takes ...
... major concerns for nasal administration of vaccines is that they can find their way to the olfactory bulb in the brain and cause side effects, says Paul E. Makidon, D.V.M., co-first ...
... presence of noradrenaline also creates changes in the odor processing center of the brain, called the olfactory bulb.
"When an animal forms a strong memory about another, it is reliant on odor cues ...
... sense of smell among various meat-eating dinosaurs, also called theropods, based on the size of their olfactory bulbs, the part of the brain associated with the sense of smell. Although the brains of ...
... in the February issue of the journal Nature Neuroscience.
"It had been thought that the layout of the olfactory bulb was variable from individual to individual, but followed a chemotopic order where ...
... preserved across individuals and even species, with cells that process the same scent located in precisely the same location on the olfactory bulb, the brain's first processing station for odors.
... protocol were transplanted into mice, they became active neurons and integrated into the cortex and olfactory bulb. The transplanted cells did not generate tumor outgrowth.
"The uniform conversion ...
... . At that point, visual features in the brain became much more prominent while the olfactory bulbs became proportionately smaller.
More than likely, Bloch said, this change in brain structure and ...
... an enzyme called Protein Kinase C (PKC), specifically, the "alpha" isoform of PKC, in the accessory olfactory bulb. The PKC enzyme has about a dozen forms, or isoforms, that exist in the brains of ...