Nutrient Sensing: Another Chemosensitivity of the Olfactory System

Olfaction is a major sensory modality involved in real time perception of the chemical composition of the external environment. Olfaction favors anticipation and rapid adaptation of behavioral responses necessary for animal survival. Furthermore, recent studies have demonstrated that there is a dire...

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Main Authors: A-Karyn Julliard, Dolly Al Koborssy, Debra A. Fadool, Brigitte Palouzier-Paulignan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2017.00468/full