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Pheromones are neurosteroids that influence brain activity, notably hypothalamic function, via activation of vomeronasal receptor cells.
Pheromones are neurosteroids that influence brain activity, notably hypothalamic function, via activation of vomeronasal receptor cells.


They include the androstanes androstadienol, androstadienone, androstenol, and androstenone and the estrane estratetraenol.
They include the androstanes androstadienol, androstadienone, androstenol ([[1xnx]]), and androstenone and the estrane estratetraenol.


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