Signal detection and coding in the accessory olfactory system

J Mohrhardt, M Nagel, D Fleck, Y Ben-Shaul… - Chemical …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
In many mammalian species, the accessory olfactory system plays a central role in guiding
behavioral and physiological responses to social and reproductive interactions. Because of …

Anosmia: a missing link in the neuroimmunology of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

N Yazdanpanah, A Saghazadeh… - Reviews in the …, 2020 - degruyter.com
Just before 2020 began, a novel coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), brought for humans a potentially fatal disease known as …

Non-neuronal expression of SARS-CoV-2 entry genes in the olfactory system suggests mechanisms underlying COVID-19-associated anosmia

DH Brann, T Tsukahara, C Weinreb, M Lipovsek… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Altered olfactory function is a common symptom of COVID-19, but its etiology is unknown. A
key question is whether SARS-CoV-2 (CoV-2)–the causal agent in COVID-19–affects …

[PDF][PDF] Non-neural expression of SARS-CoV-2 entry genes in the olfactory epithelium suggests mechanisms underlying anosmia in COVID-19 patients

D Brann, T Tsukahara, C Weinreb, DW Logan… - BioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Recent reports suggest an association between COVID-19 and altered olfactory function.
Here we analyze bulk and single cell RNA-Seq datasets to identify cell types in the olfactory …

Hormonal and non-hormonal bases of maternal behavior: The role of experience and epigenetic mechanisms

DS Stolzenberg, FA Champagne - Hormones and behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
This article is part of a Special Issue “Parental Care”. Though hormonal changes occurring
throughout pregnancy and at the time of parturition have been demonstrated to prime the …

The interplay between DNA methylation, folate and neurocognitive development

RE Irwin, K Pentieva, T Cassidy, DJ Lees-Murdock… - …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
DNA methylation provides an attractive possible means for propagating the effects of
environmental inputs during fetal life and impacting subsequent adult mental health, which …

The influence of DNA methylation on monoallelic expression

ST da Rocha, AV Gendrel - Essays in biochemistry, 2019 - portlandpress.com
Monoallelic gene expression occurs in diploid cells when only one of the two alleles of a
gene is active. There are three main classes of genes that display monoallelic expression in …

Modulation of olfactory signal detection in the olfactory epithelium: focus on the internal and external environment, and the emerging role of the immune system

B Bryche, C Baly, N Meunier - Cell and Tissue Research, 2021 - Springer
Detection and discrimination of odorants by the olfactory system plays a pivotal role in
animal survival. Olfactory-based behaviors must be adapted to an ever-changing …

DNA methylation: a permissive mark in memory formation and maintenance

AMM Oliveira - Learning & Memory, 2016 - learnmem.cshlp.org
DNA methylation was traditionally viewed as a static mechanism required during cell fate
determination. This view has been challenged and it is now accepted that DNA methylation …

Loss of Dnmt3a and Dnmt3b does not affect epidermal homeostasis but promotes squamous transformation through PPAR-γ

L Rinaldi, A Avgustinova, M Martin, D Datta, G Solanas… - Elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
The DNA methyltransferase Dnmt3a suppresses tumorigenesis in models of leukemia and
lung cancer. Conversely, deregulation of Dnmt3b is thought to generally promote …