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Functions of human olfactory mucus and age-dependent changes

Odorants are detected by olfactory sensory neurons, which are covered by olfactory mucus. Despite the existence of studies on olfactory mucus, its constituents, functions, and interindividual variability remain poorly understood. Here, we describe a human study that combined the collection of olfact...

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Autores principales: Shirai, Tomohiro, Takase, Dan, Yokoyama, Junkichi, Nakanishi, Kuniyuki, Uehara, Chisaki, Saito, Naoko, Kato-Namba, Aya, Yoshikawa, Keiichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9846672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36653421
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-27937-1