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The human sense of smell: are we better than we think?

PLoS biology ·Vol. 2 ·No. 5 ·2004-05-00 ·Pages E146

Shepherd GM

Abstract

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MeSH Terms
Animals Behavior Behavior, Animal Chemoreceptor Cells/physiology Cognition Humans Language Nose Odorants/analysis Olfactory Nerve Olfactory Pathways/physiology Paranasal Sinuses/pathology Perception Sensation Smell Species Specificity Systems Biology
Authors & Affiliations
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Shepherd Gordon M
Department of Neurobiology at the Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. [email protected]
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Article Info
Journal
PLoS biology
Abbr.
PLoS Biol
ISSN
1545-7885
DOI
10.1371/journal.pbio.0020146
Email
[email protected]
Published
2004-05-00
Epub
2004-00-11
Pages
E146
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
101183755
PMCID
PMC406401
Subset
IM
External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0020146 PMC Full Text View journal details
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