Odorants
"Odorants" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The volatile portions of chemical substances perceptible by the sense of smell.
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D009812
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.500.275.640 N06.230.480
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| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2005 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2008 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2009 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2012 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2014 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2021 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2023 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2024 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2025 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Odorants" by people in Profiles.
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Wang P, Wang L, Li BZ, Chen C, Lin Q, Li A, Lei TC. A Real-Time Neural Decoder for Decoding Perceived Odor Identity Within a Single Sniff. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2026 May; 73(5):1817-1827.
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Kuruppath P, Jones ST, Pouille F, Ramirez-Gordillo D, Restrepo D, Schoppa NE. Connexin 36-mediated gap junctions contribute to fine odour discrimination and late-phase excitation of mitral cells in the mouse olfactory bulb. J Physiol. 2026 02; 604(3):1282-1302.
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Goulet D, Smith B, True A, Crimaldi J. Pore plate sensilla scale and distribution modulate odor capture around honey bee antennae. Sci Rep. 2025 Nov 24; 15(1):41574.
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Hossain K, Smith M, Rufenacht KE, O'Rourke R, Santoro SW. In mice, discrete odors can selectively promote the neurogenesis of sensory neuron subtypes that they stimulate. Elife. 2025 Jun 18; 13.
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Arevalo N, Mettetal MR, Quinones FJ, Restrepo D, Ramirez-Gordillo D. Constructing an Olfactometer for Rodent Olfactory Behavior Studies. J Vis Exp. 2025 04 11; (218).
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deSouza PN, Rees A, Oscilowicz E, Lawlor B, Obermann W, Dickinson K, McKenzie LM, Magzamen S, Miller S, Bell ML. Evaluating the environmental justice dimensions of odor in Denver, Colorado. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2026 Jan; 36(1):67-76.
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Tootoonian S, True AC, Stark E, Crimaldi JP, Schaefer AT. Quantifying spectral information about source separation in multisource odour plumes. PLoS One. 2025; 20(1):e0297754.
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Simoes de Souza FM, Williamson R, McCullough C, Teel A, Futia G, Ma M, True A, Crimaldi JP, Gibson E, Restrepo D. Miniscope Recording Calcium Signals at Hippocampus of Mice Navigating an Odor Plume. J Vis Exp. 2024 09 20; (211).
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Ouyang B, True AC, Crimaldi JP, Ermentrout B. Simple olfactory navigation in air and water. J Theor Biol. 2024 12 07; 595:111941.
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Bigelow LJ, Pope EK, Jarvis JHM, Fiset C, Le Maistre-Matthys C, Benke TA, Bernard PB. Early life seizures and olfactory communication in rats. Epilepsia. 2024 Oct; 65(10):3091-3099.
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