accessory olfactory epithelium

The term accessory olfactory epithelium (OLEa) refers to the type of olfactory epithelium in the area of mucosal membrane lining the ventral surface of the nasal septum where accessory olfactory receptor neurons (OLRa) are located ( Baum-2013 ). Updated 9 Aug 2024.

Also known as: accessory olfactory epithelium

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accessory olfactory epithelium

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Baum-2013

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OLEa

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University of Washington, Seattle, WA

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