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Spatio–temporal dynamics of olfactory processing in the human brain: an event-related source imaging study by Lascano, A.M, Hummel, T, Lacroix, J.-S, Landis, B.N, Michel, C.M

“…Abstract Although brain structures involved in central nervous olfactory processing in humans have been well identified with functional neuroimaging, little is…”
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Ratings of Overall Olfactory Function by Landis, B.N., Hummel, T., Hugentobler, M., Giger, R., Lacroix, J.S.

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the accuracy of self-reported ratings of olfactory function in 83 healthy subjects. Such ratings were compared with…”
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Transient hemiageusia in cerebrovascular lateral pontine lesions by Landis, B N, Leuchter, I, San Millán Ruíz, D, Lacroix, J-S, Landis, T

“…Knowledge of human central taste pathways is largely based on textbook (anatomical dissections) and animal (electrophysiology in vivo) data. It is only…”
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Neuroendocrine cells of nasal mucosa are a cellular source of brain-derived neurotrophic factor by Jornot, L, Lacroix, J. S, Rochat, T

“…There is growing evidence for extensive interaction between sensory neurons, immune and mucosal epithelial cells during airway inflammation and…”
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Clinical presentation of qualitative olfactory dysfunction by FRASNELLI, J, LANDIS, B. N, HEILMANN, S, HAUSWALD, B, HÜTTENBRINK, K. B, LACROIX, J. S, LEOPOLD, D. A, HUMMEL, T

“…Many patients with olfactory dysfunction not only experience quantitative reduction of olfactory function, but also suffer from distorted olfactory sensations…”
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Neurogenic inflammation of the upper airway mucosa by LACROIX, J. S, LANDIS, B. N

“…Chronic inflammation of the upper airway mucosa is most likely caused by multiple factors, but is frequently associated with local neurogenic inflammation…”
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Role of nasopharyngeal culture in antibiotic prescription for patients with common cold or acute sinusitis by KAISER, L, MORABIA, A, STALDER, H, RICCHETTI, A, AUCKENTHALER, R, TERRIER, F, HIRSCHEL, B, KHAW, N, LACROIX, J.-S, LEW, D

“…The aim of the present study was to assess the hypothesis that, when present in nasopharyngeal secretions, Streptococcus pneumoniae. Haemophilus influenzae,…”
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Basic and clinical aspects of olfaction by Landis, B N, Hummel, T, Lacroix, J-S

“…Disturbances of olfaction are a common occurrence in many neurological and neurosurgical patients and their correct diagnosis might be helpful in management…”
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BDNF and DPP-IV in polyps and middle turbinates epithelial cells by JORNOT, L, GROUZMANN, E, LACROIX, J. S, ROCHAT, T

“…Neuropeptides released from sensory nerves may contribute to airway inflammation, particularly if their metabolism is impaired through defective inactivation…”
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Taste disorders by Landis, B N, Lacroix, J S

“…Taste disorders are rare compared to olfactory problems, and so the workup and understanding of taste disorders is limited. In this article, we try to update…”
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Future perspectives in smell and taste disorders by Lacroix, J S, Landis, B N

“…Large sections of the medical community have, in the past, thought of human olfaction as a minor sense that was destined to disappear soon. This view has…”
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Comparison of once- versus twice-daily use of beclomethasone dipropionate aqueous nasal spray in the treatment of allergic and non-allergic chronic rhinosinusitis by GIGER, R, PASCHE, P, CHESEAUX, C, CANTINI, L, ROSSETTI, A, LANDIS, B. N, LACROIX, J. S

“…The aim of the study was to assess the efficacy and safety of nasal aqueous beclomethasone dipropionate (BDP), 400 micro g/day, given via a metered pump in a…”
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Nasal lavage with sodium hypochlorite solution in Staphylococcus aureus persistent rhinosinusitis by RAZA, T, ELSHERIF, H. S, ZULIANELLO, L, PLOUIN-GAUDON, I, LANDIS, B. N, LACROIX, J. S

“…To determine a selected concentration of sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) in saline solution for nasal lavage and evaluate its clinical efficiency in the treatment…”
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Implication of dipeptidylpeptidase IV activity in human bronchial inflammation and in bronchoconstriction evaluated in anesthetized rabbits by Landis, B N, Grouzmann, E, Monod, M, Busso, N, Petak, F, Spiliopoulos, A, Robert, J H, Szalay-Quinodoz, I, Morel, D R, Lacroix, J S

“…Decreased dipeptidylpeptidase IV (DPPIV) activity within the human nasal mucosa has previously been shown to contribute to the severity of chronic inflammatory…”
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Cx26 regulates proliferation of repairing basal airway epithelial cells by Crespin, S., Bacchetta, M., Bou Saab, J., Tantilipikorn, P., Bellec, J., Dudez, T., Nguyen, T.H., Kwak, B.R., Lacroix, J.S., Huang, S., Wiszniewski, L., Chanson, M.

“…•Repair of human airway epithelial cells from control individuals and patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) in response to injury is investigated.•Connexin26, a…”
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Improvement of symptoms of non-allergic chronic rhinitis by local treatment with capsaicin by Lacroix, J S, Buvelot, J M, Polla, B S, Lundberg, J M

“…Sixteen adult patients suffering from severe chronic non-allergic rhinitis with nasal vasoconstrictor abuse for more than a year, received, under local…”
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Evidence of an Intracellular Reservoir in the Nasal Mucosa of Patients with Recurrent Staphylococcus aureus Rhinosinusitis by Clement, Sophie, Vaudaux, Pierre, Francois, Patrice, Schrenzel, Jacques, Huggler, Elzbieta, Kampf, Sandy, Chaponnier, Christine, Lew, Daniel, Lacroix, Jean-Silvain

“…Severe infections due to Staphylococcus aureus require prolonged therapy for cure, and relapse may occur even years after the first episode. Persistence of S…”
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Nasal polyps and middle turbinates epithelial cells sensitivity to amphotericin B by Jornot, L, Rochat, T, Lacroix, J S

“…Intranasal application of the antimycotic agent amphotericin B (AmphoB) has been proposed as an effective treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) with…”
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Intranasal administration of neuropeptide Y in man: systemic absorption and functional effects by Lacroix, J.S., Ricchetti, A.P., Morel, D., Mossimann, B., Waeber, B., Grouzmann, E.

“…1 Exogenous neuropeptide Y (NPY, 10 nmol, 50 nmol and 100 nmol) and its vehicle (NaCl 0.9%) were administered in a double blind, randomized and controlled…”
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Elevated plasma endothelin-1 concentrations are associated with the severity of illness in patients with sepsis by PITTET, J.-F, MOREL, D. R, HEMSEN, A, GUNNING, K, LACROIX, J.-S, SUTER, P. M, LUNDBERG, J. M

“…Plasma immunoreactive endothelin-1 concentrations were determined by radioimmunoassay in 11 septic patients during the first 24 hours after the development of…”
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