Faster, deeper, better: the impact of sniffing modulation on bulbar olfactory processing.

A key feature of mammalian olfactory perception is that sensory input is intimately related to respiration. Different authors have considered respiratory dynamics not only as a simple vector for odor molecules but also as an integral part of olfactory perception. Thus, rats adapt their sniffing stra...

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Main Authors: Frédéric Esclassan, Emmanuelle Courtiol, Marc Thévenet, Samuel Garcia, Nathalie Buonviso, Philippe Litaudon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3398873?pdf=render