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Is Mate Choice in Humans MHC-Dependent?
In several species, including rodents and fish, it has been shown that the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) influences mating preferences and, in some cases, that this may be mediated by preferences based on body odour. In humans, the picture has been less clear. Several studies have reported...
Autores principales: | Chaix, Raphaëlle, Cao, Chen, Donnelly, Peter |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2519788/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18787687 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1000184 |
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