Reproductive endocrine influences upon olfactory perception |
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| Authors: | Richard L. Doty |
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| Affiliation: | (1) Smell and Taste Center, Department of Physiology and Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Human Communication School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 19104 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;(2) Smell and Taste Center, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 5 Ravdin Building, 3400 Spruce St., 19104 Philadelphia, PA |
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| Abstract: | An overview of relationships between psychophysical measures of olfactory function and reproductive neuroendocrine processes is presented. Human studies are emphasized, and the influences of gender, menstrual cycle phase, pregnancy, and injected gonadal hormones upon olfactory perception are discussed in detail.Supported by National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke grant NS 16365. |
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| Keywords: | Pregnancy olfactory threshold odor preferences hormones estrous cycle menstrual cycle pheromone UPSIT sex differences |
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