Sources of variance within and among young men in concentrations of 17β-estradiol and testosterone in axillary perspiration

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 173, Issue , 2017, Pages 23-29

  Elliott, Brittney ^a   Muir, Cameron ^b   deCatanzaro, Denys ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Axilla; Estradiol; Perspiration; Pheromones; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; PHYTOESTROGEN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EXERCISE; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID EXCRETION; STRESS; SWEAT; SWEATING; URINE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; SECRETION (PROCESS); STATISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AXILLA; ESTRADIOL; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEATING; TESTOSTERONE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85010723389     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: 1873507X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2017.01.036     Document Type: Article

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