Autoimmunity may be generated by a variety of factors by creating a hyper-stimulated state
of the immune system. It had been established long ago that viruses are a substantial …

Background The literature regarding clinical olfaction, olfactory loss, and olfactory
dysfunction has expanded rapidly over the past two decades, with an exponential rise in the …

Here we describe the insights gained from sequencing the whole genomes of 2,636
Icelanders to a median depth of 20×. We found 20 million SNPs and 1.5 million insertions …

Female mosquitoes are major vectors of human disease and the most dangerous are those
that preferentially bite humans. A 'domestic'form of the mosquito Aedes aegypti has evolved …

The biocatalytic production of flavor naturals that determine chemosensory percepts of foods
and beverages is an ever challenging target for academic and industrial research. Advances …

Background Although draft genomes are available for most agronomically important plant
species, the majority are incomplete, highly fragmented, and often riddled with assembly …

The book you are about to read is about research that asks questions like" How do our
senses operate?"" What is the connection between nervous system activity and perception?" …

Olfactory receptors (ORs) are not exclusively expressed in the olfactory sensory neurons;
they are also observed outside of the olfactory system in all other human tissues tested to …

The biological olfactory system is the sensory system responsible for the detection of the
chemical composition of the environment. Several attempts to mimic biological olfactory …

This article discusses the special features of odor-evoked memory and the current state-of-
the-art in odor-evoked memory research to show how these unique experiences may be …