Honeybees Learn Odour Mixtures via a Selection of Key Odorants [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2010 The honeybee has to detect, process and learn numerous complex odours from her natural environment on a daily basis. Most of these odours are floral scents, which are mixtures of dozens of different odorants.
Mandyam Srinivasan +2 more
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Additivity between Key Odorants in Pig House Air
Atmosphere, 2021 The verification of odor abatement technologies for livestock production based on chemical odorants requires a method for conversion into an odor value that reflects the significance of the individual odorants. The aim of the present study was to compare
Anders Feilberg +2 more
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A clinical and mechanistic study on traditional Chinese medicine herbs used in olfactory training [PDF]
Chinese MedicineBackground Olfactory dysfunction (OD) is a prevalent condition with limited treatment options, severely impairing patients’ quality of life. Olfactory training (OT) using conventional odorants provides limited benefit.
Wei Zhang +10 more
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Seasonal Occurrence and UV-Based Oxidative Removal of Odorants in Surface Water: Insights into Structure-Dependent Reactivity [PDF]
ToxicsOdorants present a persistent challenge in drinking water treatment due to their low odor threshold concentrations (OTCs) and their resistance to conventional processes.
Junkai Feng +5 more
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Olfactory Sensitivity for Six Predator Odorants in CD-1 Mice, Human Subjects, and Spider Monkeys [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Using a conditioning paradigm, we assessed the olfactory sensitivity of six CD-1 mice (Mus musculus) for six sulfur-containing odorants known to be components of the odors of natural predators of the mouse.
Matthias Laska +1 more
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The YSK Olfactory Function Test: Development of a New Korean Olfactory Test [PDF]
Journal of Rhinology, 2022 Olfaction is an important aspect of quality of life, beyond simply smelling food and recognizing danger. Recently, research has focused on its association with various diseases, such as neurodegenerative diseases or viral infections.
Hyung-Ju Cho +2 more
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Development of a Korean Culture-Friendly Olfactory Function Test and Optimization of a Diagnostic Cutoff Value [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 Objectives Cultural familiarity and safety must be considered when assessing olfactory ability. The YSK olfactory function (YOF) test is a new olfactory function test using culturally familiar odorants to Koreans.
Jong-Gyun Ha +6 more
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Integrated Effects of Thai Essential Oil and Balance Exercise on Parameters associated with Falls in Older Adults at Risk of Falling: A Randomized Controlled Study [PDF]
Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2023 Background Reducing the risk of falling by improving balance and leg strength may be a preventive strategy. This study evaluated the integrated effects of Thai essential oil and balance exercises on parameters associated with Falls in community-dwelling ...
Pattanasin Areeudomwong +3 more
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Molecules, 2023 The mechanisms involved in the homogeneous perception of odorant mixtures remain largely unknown. With the aim of enhancing knowledge about blending and masking mixture perceptions, we focused on structure-odor relationships by combining the ...
Marylène Rugard +2 more
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Olfactory Stimulation as Environmental Enrichment for Domestic Horses—A Review
Animals, 2023 Horses constantly face several challenges inherent to the domestic environment, and it is common for the expression of their natural behavior to be drastically limited.
Ana Caroline Bini de Lima +3 more
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