That is the issue I am referring too...
Since the human VNO has only been accepted within the past 30 years it could
mean that a whole class of individuals might have lost the sensory input.
Man, talk about your plastic personality...
Howard Olson <holson1000 at aol.com> wrote in message
news:19990725205613.06206.00001365 at ng-fu1.aol.com...
> >Does anyone know if reconstruction of the nasal pathways (a nose job)
would
> >typically damage or destroy the Vomeronasal Organ (VNO)?
> >
> >Thanks.
>> It would obviously depend on the extent of the surgery. But the real
problem
> is the fact that many medical experts did not believe in a human VNO until
it
> was proven
> that humans did have pheromones like the axillary androgens. Hope that
> helps.....
>> HOWARD
>> Molecular Psychoneuroendocrinology
>http://psychoneuroendocrinology.8m.com
