Odors

Known as: Odor, odour 
The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form.
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

6 relations
Odor:Type:Point in time:Urine:NominalOdor:Type:Pt:Wound.exudate:NomOdorantsSmell Perception
(More)

Broader (1)

chemical properties

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Review
2016
Review
2016
Influence of maternal care on the developing brain: Mechanisms, temporal dynamics and sensitive periods
Variation in maternal care can lead to divergent developmental trajectories in offspring with implications for neuroendocrine… (More)
  • table 1
  • table 2
  • table 3
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Coding of Odors by a Receptor Repertoire
We provide a systematic analysis of how odor quality, quantity, and duration are encoded by the odorant receptor repertoire of… (More)
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
  • figure 6
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Normative data for the “Sniffin’ Sticks” including tests of odor identification, odor discrimination, and olfactory thresholds: an upgrade based on a group of more than 3,000 subjects
“Sniffin’ Sticks” is a test of nasal chemosensory function that is based on pen-like odor dispensing devices, introduced some 10… (More)
  • table 1
  • table 2
  • figure 2
  • figure 1
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Two-Photon Calcium Imaging Reveals an Odor-Evoked Map of Activity in the Fly Brain
An understanding of the logic of odor perception requires a functional analysis of odor-evoked patterns of activity in neural… (More)
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
  • figure 6
  • figure 7
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Oscillations and sparsening of odor representations in the mushroom body.
In the insect olfactory system, oscillatory synchronization is functionally relevant and reflects the coherent activation of… (More)
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
  • figure 5
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Enriched odor exposure increases the number of newborn neurons in the adult olfactory bulb and improves odor memory.
In the mammalian forebrain, most neurons originate from proliferating cells in the ventricular zone lining the lateral ventricles… (More)
  • table 1
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Odor Coding in the Drosophila Antenna
Odor coding in the Drosophila antenna is examined by a functional analysis of individual olfactory receptor neurons (ORNs) in… (More)
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • table 1
  • figure 4
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
'Sniffin' sticks': olfactory performance assessed by the combined testing of odor identification, odor discrimination and olfactory threshold.
'Sniffin' Sticks' is a new test of nasal chemosensory performance based on pen-like odor dispensing devices. It comprises three… (More)
  • table 1
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • table 2
  • figure 3
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
A novel multigene family may encode odorant receptors: A molecular basis for odor recognition
The mammalian olfactory system can recognize and discriminate a large number of different odorant molecules. The detection of… (More)
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • figure 5
  • figure 7
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Exploitation of herbivore-induced plant odors by host-seeking parasitic wasps.
Corn seedlings release large amounts of terpenoid volatiles after they have been fed upon by caterpillars. Artificially damaged… (More)
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 4
  • figure 3
Is this relevant?