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Vomeronasal System

The Vomeronasal System is a specialized chemosensory subsystem within the olfactory system that detects pheromones and mediates innate social and reproductive behaviors through a distinct anatomical pathway involving the vomeronasal organ and its projections to the accessory olfactory bulb.

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A novel family of genes encoding putative pheromone receptors in mammals

Catherine Dulac, Richard Axel · Cell · 1995 · 1K citations · Full text

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Loss of Sex Discrimination and Male-Male Aggression in Mice Deficient for TRP2

Lisa Stowers, Timothy E. Holy, Markus Meister et al. · Science · 2002 · 893 citations

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MHC Class I Peptides as Chemosensory Signals in the Vomeronasal Organ

Trese Leinders‐Zufall, Peter Brennan, Patricia Widmayer et al. · Science · 2004 · 616 citations

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Ultrasensitive pheromone detection by mammalian vomeronasal neurons

Trese Leinders‐Zufall, Andrew P. Lane, Adam C. Puché et al. · Nature · 2000 · 588 citations

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Altered sexual and social behaviors in trp2 mutant mice

Bradley G. Leypold, Cheng‐Rong Yu, Trese Leinders‐Zufall et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2002 · 572 citations · Full text

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    Mimi Halpern

    State University of New York, United States

    45 publications · 2.2K citations

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  2. KP
    Kunwar P. Bhatnagar

    University of Louisville, United States

    35 publications · 1.7K citations

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  3. IS
    Ignacio Salazar

    Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain

    27 publications · 996 citations

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  4. PS
    Pablo Sánchez‐Quinteiro

    Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain

    29 publications · 1K citations

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  5. MJ
    Michael J. Baum

    Boston University, United States

    26 publications · 2.1K citations

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Institutions

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  1. Boston University

    Boston, United States

    27 h-index

    74 publications

    5.1K citations

  2. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    26 h-index

    130 publications

    9.1K citations

  3. Universidade de Santiago de Compostela

    Santiago de Compostela, Spain

    25 h-index

    112 publications

    3.8K citations

  4. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    25 h-index

    55 publications

    7.5K citations

  5. State University of New York

    Albany, United States

    24 h-index

    78 publications

    4.1K citations

  6. University of Louisville

    Louisville, United States

    24 h-index

    42 publications

    1.8K citations

  7. Florida State University

    Tallahassee, United States

    23 h-index

    52 publications

    2.8K citations

  8. Rockefeller University

    New York, United States

    23 h-index

    80 publications

    14.6K citations

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  1. Journal of Neuroscience

    52 publications · 4.8K citations

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  2. The Journal of Comparative Neurology

    53 publications · 3.6K citations

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  3. Physiology & Behavior

    43 publications · 3K citations

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  4. Chemical Senses

    66 publications · 2.5K citations

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  5. Brain Research

    52 publications · 3K citations

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