Nature Communications (Feb 2018)

An olfactory virtual reality system for mice

  • Brad A. Radvansky,
  • Daniel A. Dombeck

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03262-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Odor-guided spatial behaviours are difficult to study due to the challenge of controlling chemical concentrations in space and time. Here the authors present a precise odor delivery system to generate a olfactory virtual landscape that engages hippocampal place cells in mice.