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Gap junctions in olfactory neurons modulate olfactory sensitivity

BACKGROUND: One of the fundamental questions in olfaction is whether olfactory receptor neurons (ORNs) behave as independent entities within the olfactory epithelium. On the basis that mature ORNs express multiple connexins, I postulated that gap junctional communication modulates olfactory response...

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Autor principal: Zhang, Chunbo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2944353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20796318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-11-108