"Pheromones, Human" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Chemical substances excreted by humans that elicit behavior or physiological responses from other humans. Perception of these chemical signals may be olfactory or by contact.
| Descriptor ID |
D049049
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D23.641.399
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| Concept/Terms |
Pheromones, Human- Pheromones, Human
- Human Chemosignals
- Chemosignals, Human
- Human Pheromones
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pheromones, Human" by people in Profiles.
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A human chemosignal modulates frontolimbic activity and connectivity in response to emotional stimuli. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2017 01; 75:15-25.
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Sequence variations at the human leukocyte antigen-linked olfactory receptor cluster do not influence female preferences for male odors. Hum Immunol. 2010 Jan; 71(1):100-3.
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Putative human pheromone androstadienone attunes the mind specifically to emotional information. Horm Behav. 2009 Apr; 55(4):548-59.