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The septal organ of Masera is a small patch of olfactory epithelium located near the base of the nasal septum. Using the growth-associated protein B-50/GAP-43 as neuronal marker, we have studied the differentiation process of this organ from the olfactory sheet in embryonic and newborn rats. Results show that the septal organ first appeared at embryonic day 16. Even though it was included in the...