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Sensory Irritation and Indoor Air Quality
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Abstract
Sensory irritation. an aspect of the common chemical sense(CCS). figures prominently among the varied complaints broughtabout by indoor air pollution. Studies of persons lacking a functionalsense of smell (anosmics) offer a simple and unbiased means tounderstand the functional characteristics of the nasal CCS. Testinganosmics for their ability to detect series of chemically related (e.g.,homologous) substances should allow construction of quantitativestructure-activity models for human pungency (irritation) perception
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