"We now have conclusive evidence that the hypothalamus serves as a link
between the vomeronasal organ (VNO) and the endocrine system in human
beings..." Vomeropherins (i.e. pheromones) produce significant changes in
plasma concentrations of luteinizing hormone and follicular stimulating
hormone.
Berliner, D. (1996) Steroidal substances active in the human vomeronasal
organ affect hypothalamic function. Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and
Molecular Biology, pub date Aug 27.
Jim Kohl
http://www.pheromones.com
P.S. Confidential to Dr. srw -- I am unable to get through to your new
email address.
