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Animals secrete pheromones, which are substances that elicit specific reactions in other members of the same species. There are four categories of pheromones: releaser, signaler, modulator and pri … read more

Volunteers were recruited for pheromone studies, often without disclosing the true purpose of the study. In most studies, a pharmacological concentration of 0.25-6.25*10-3mol/l was used to app … read more

Axillary sweat is believed to provide a “chemical signature” that humans and even breastfed infants can identify. Studies suggest that mating may be disassortative in regards to the major histocomp … read more

Research into pheromones, and specifically androstadienone, has revealed that it can improve moods and focus in women. Further study is necessary to scientifically validate these conclusions befor … read more

Studies have suggested that pheromone exposure may lead to menstrual synchrony in women. A double-blind experiment showed a reduction in the cycle-day difference between donor and recipient women … read more