The olfactory tubercle has been shown to play a large role in behavior.
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Fibers from the lateral olfactory tract begin branching into the olfactory tubercle around E17.
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Other medium-size cells reside in layers II and III of the olfactory tubercle as well.
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The olfactory tubercle has also been shown to be especially involved in reward and addictive behaviors.
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Thus, the olfactory tubercle may play a role in the perception of odors when a visual source is identified.
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In fact, they will administer cocaine into the olfactory tubercle at about 200 times per hour and even till death.
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Unilateral lesions in the olfactory tubercle have been shown to alter attention, social and sensory responsiveness, and even locomotor behavior.
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The study, which was published in " The Journal of Neuroscience ", traced extracellular recordings from the olfactory tubercles of anesthetized mice.
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Work from Zelano, et al . suggest that the olfactory tubercle may be crucial in sorting out the sources of olfactory information.
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Functional contributions of the olfactory tubercle to olfaction are currently unclear; however, there is evidence of a perceptual role that it may play.
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