Principles of odor coding in vertebrates and artificial chemosensory systems

I Manzini, D Schild, C Di Natale - Physiological reviews, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
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 …

Advances in electrospun nerve guidance conduits for engineering neural regeneration

S Behtaj, JAK Ekberg, JA St John - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Injuries to the peripheral nervous system result in devastating consequences with loss of
motor and sensory function and lifelong impairments. Current treatments have largely relied …

Chlamydia pneumoniae can infect the central nervous system via the olfactory and trigeminal nerves and contributes to Alzheimer's disease risk

A Chacko, A Delbaz, H Walkden, S Basu… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Chlamydia pneumoniae is a respiratory tract pathogen but can also infect the central
nervous system (CNS). Recently, the link between C. pneumoniae CNS infection and late …

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 …

More than mortar: glia as architects of nervous system development and disease

I Lago-Baldaia, VM Fernandes… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Glial cells are an essential component of the nervous system of vertebrates and
invertebrates. In the human brain, glia are as numerous as neurons, yet the importance of …

Olfactory ensheathing cells for spinal cord injury: sniffing out the issues

R Yao, M Murtaza, JT Velasquez… - Cell …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs) are glia reported to sustain the continuous axon
extension and successful topographic targeting of the olfactory receptor neurons …

Effects of nasal inflammation on the olfactory bulb

BJ LaFever, F Imamura - Journal of neuroinflammation, 2022 - Springer
Sinonasal diseases, such as rhinosinusitis, affect up to 12% of individuals each year which
constitutes these diseases as some of the most common medical conditions in the world …

The glia response after peripheral nerve injury: a comparison between Schwann cells and olfactory ensheathing cells and their uses for neural regenerative therapies

MJ Barton, J St John, M Clarke, A Wright… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
The peripheral nervous system (PNS) exhibits a much larger capacity for regeneration than
the central nervous system (CNS). One reason for this difference is the difference in glial cell …

Mucosal vaccination by the intranasal route. Nose-associated lymphoid tissue (NALT)—Structure, function and species differences

R Pabst - Vaccine, 2015 - Elsevier
The advantage of mucosal vaccination in viral and bacterial infections in different age
groups is of enormous clinical relevance. The advantages and potential hazards of …

Multi-target approaches to CNS repair: olfactory mucosa-derived cells and heparan sulfates

SL Lindsay, GA McCanney, AG Willison… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) remains one of the biggest challenges in the development of
neuroregenerative therapeutics. Cell transplantation is one of numerous experimental …