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ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2025

Behavioral Assays in the Study of Olfaction.

Fabio Papes, Thiago S Nakahara, Antonio P Camargo

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Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Fabio PapesDepartment of Genetics, Evolution, Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Biology, University of Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brazil. papesf@unicamp.br.
Thiago S NakaharaDepartment of Genetics, Evolution, Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Biology, University of Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brazil.
Antonio P CamargoDepartment of Genetics, Evolution, Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Biology, University of Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brazil.

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Abstract

Olfaction is a fundamental sense in most animal species. In mammals, the olfactory system comprises several subpopulations of sensory neurons located throughout the nasal cavity, which detect a variety of chemical stimuli, including odorants, intraspecies, and interspecies chemical communication cues. Some of these compounds are important for regulating innate or learned behaviors and endocrine changes in response to other animals in the environment. With a particular focus on laboratory rodent species, this chapter provides a comprehensive description of the most important behavioral assays used for studying the olfactory system and is meant to be a practical guide for those who investigate olfaction-mediated behaviors or who have an interest in deciphering the molecular, cellular, or neural mechanisms through which the sense of smell controls the generation of adaptive behavioral outputs.

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Behavior, AnimalSmellAnimalsMiceOdorantsInnate behaviorOdorantOlfactory behaviorPheromone

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