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Genomes and Genes | Karen K YeeSummaryAffiliation: Monell Chemical Senses Center Country: USA Publications
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Odorant exposure increases olfactory sensitivity: olfactory epithelium is implicatedK K Yee
Monell Chemical Senses Center, 3500 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 3308, USA
Physiol Behav 72:705-11. 2001....
Neuropathology of the olfactory mucosa in chronic rhinosinusitisKaren K Yee
Monell Chemmical Senses Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 3308, USA
Am J Rhinol Allergy 24:110-20. 2010..Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a complex heterogeneous inflammatory disease that affects the nasal cavity, but the pathological examination of the olfactory mucosa (OM) in this disease has been limited...
Analysis of the olfactory mucosa in chronic rhinosinusitisKaren K Yee
Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 3308, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1170:590-5. 2009....
Smoking-associated squamous metaplasia in olfactory mucosa of patients with chronic rhinosinusitisKaren K Yee
Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 3308, USA
Toxicol Pathol 37:594-8. 2009..The impact of primary cigarette smoke on olfaction and a possible role of squamous metaplasia in preserving olfactory neurogenesis are discussed...
Immunolocalization of retinoic acid receptors in the mammalian olfactory system and the effects of olfactory denervation on receptor distributionK K Yee
Monell Chemical Senses Center, 3500 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 3308, USA
Neuroscience 131:733-43. 2005....
Differential responses to odorant analogs after recovery from nerve transectionKaren K Yee
Monell Chemical Senses Center, 3500 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 3308, USA
Physiol Behav 76:661-7. 2002..These results suggest that androstanone and DMCMC, although apparent perceptual analogs of androstenone, may be using different pathways of olfaction within the central nervous system (CNS)...
Transduction and codingNancy E Rawson
Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104 3308, USA
Adv Otorhinolaryngol 63:23-43. 2006..Disease, infection, injury or aging can interfere with neuronal cell replacement as well as transduction and coding processes, resulting in impairment and distortions of olfactory performance...
Immune cells of the human peripheral taste system: dominant dendritic cells and CD4 T cellsPu Feng
Monell Chemical Senses Center, 3500 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Brain Behav Immun 23:760-6. 2009....
Assessment of smoking status based on cotinine levels in nasal lavage fluidMehmet Hakan Ozdener
Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Tob Induc Dis 5:11. 2009..While saliva is the most easily obtained body fluid, NLF can be used to provide an objective and precise indication of smoking status and more directly reflects smoke exposure in the nasal and olfactory mucosa...
Altered olfactory epithelial structure and function in feline models of mucopolysaccharidoses I and VIFritz W Lischka
Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 3308, USA
J Comp Neurol 511:360-72. 2008....
Glucose transporters and ATP-gated K+ (KATP) metabolic sensors are present in type 1 taste receptor 3 (T1r3)-expressing taste cellsKaren K Yee
Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104 3308, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108:5431-6. 2011..Taste cell-expressed glucose sensors and K(ATP) may serve as mediators of the T1r-independent sweet taste of sugars...
Lgr5-EGFP Marks Taste Bud Stem/Progenitor Cells in Posterior TongueKaren K Yee
Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Stem Cells 31:992-1000. 2013..Our results indicate that Lgr5 may mark adult taste stem or progenitor cells in the posterior portion of the tongue. STEM CELLS 2013;31:992-1000...
Human UDP-glucuronosyltransferase UGT2A2: cDNA construction, expression, and functional characterization in comparison with UGT2A1 and UGT2A3Nina Sneitz
Centre for Drug Research, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki, Finland
Pharmacogenet Genomics 19:923-34. 2009..Characterize the expression and glucuronidation activities of the human uridine 5'-diphospho (UDP)-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) 2A2...
Characterization and long-term maintenance of rat taste cells in cultureHakan Ozdener
Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104 3308, USA
Chem Senses 31:279-90. 2006..This system will enable further studies of the processes involved in proliferation, differentiation, and function of mammalian taste receptor cells in an in vitro preparation...
Human olfactory epithelial cells generated in vitro express diverse neuronal characteristicsK E Borgmann-Winter
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Neuroscience 158:642-53. 2009..Their ready availability from living humans thus provides a new tool to link functional and molecular features of neural cells with clinical characteristics of individual living patients...
Specific mesenchymal/epithelial induction of olfactory receptor, vomeronasal, and gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) neuronsN E Rawson
Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Dev Dyn 239:1723-38. 2010....
