Impaired sense of smell and altered olfactory system in RAG-1-/- immunodeficient mice

Impaired sense of smell and altered olfactory system in RAG-1-/- immunodeficient mice

Immune deficiencies are often associated with a number of physical manifestations including loss of sense of smell and an increased level of anxiety. We have previously shown that T and B cell-deficient recombinase activating gene (RAG-1)-/- knockout mice have an increased level of anxiety-like beha...

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Main Authors: Lorenza eRattazzi, Anna eCariboni, Ridhika ePoojara, Yehuda eShoenfeld, Fulvio eD'acquisto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
Immunosuppression
emotional behavior
olfactory dysfunction
main and accessory olfactory system (MOS and AOS)
main olfactory epithelium (MOE)
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2015.00318/full

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