Fuqiang Xu

Schizophrenia-like olfactory dysfunction induced by acute and postnatal phencyclidine exposure in rats.

Schizophrenia Research September 2018 Liang Shan, Tiane Liu, Zhijian Zhang et al.

Deficits in olfactory abilities are frequently observed in schizophrenia patients. However, whether olfactory dysfunction is found in animal models is not known. Here, we examined whether two well-established schizophrenia rat models exhibit olfactory-relevant dysfunction that is similar to schizophrenia patients. Olfactory sensitivity was tested in rats that were acutely (3.3mg/kg) or...