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The Amelioration of Olfactory Acuity upon Sexual Maturation Might Affect Food Preferences

Upon sexual maturation, olfactory acuity in women ameliorates and starts oscillating across the cycle. During ovulation, mean olfactory threshold is 30 times lower than during bleeding. Interestingly, menstruated women undergo maleodorant trimethylaminuria. We argued that olfactory amelioration duri...

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Autores principales: Bignetti, Enrico, Sinesio, Fiorella, Aiello, Gaetano L., Cannella, Carlo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Diversity Preservation International 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3257167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22253964
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu1010003