Heterosexual Men and Women Both Show a Hypothalamic Response to the Chemo-Signal Androstadienone

The odorous steroid compound 4,16-androstadien-3-one (androstadienone), found in axillary sweat, was previously reported to evoke hypothalamic activation in heterosexual women, but not in heterosexual men. However, subjects were exposed to the pure crystalline form of androstadienone, which raised t...

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Main Authors: Burke, Sarah M., Veltman, Dick J., Gerber, Johannes, Hummel, Thomas, Bakker, Julie
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3397979/