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I see some comments talking about human pheromones and I just wanted to point out that there really isn’t any strong evidence (yet) that human pheromones exist.
by skadamou 7y ago
I see some comments talking about human pheromones and I just wanted to point out that there really isn’t any strong evidence (yet) that human pheromones exist.
“It is emphasized that no bioassay-guided study has led to the isolation of true human pheromones, a step that will elucidate specific functions to human chemical signals.” [1]
[1]https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15470677 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15470677
- beerandt 7y agoDoes it have to "elucidate specific functions" to be a pheromone? Or is it sufficient to be a "subconscious smell," signaling or otherwise?