Is Mate Choice in Humans MHC-Dependent?: e1000184
Is Mate Choice in Humans MHC-Dependent?: e1000184
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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In several species, including rodents and fish, it has been shown that the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) influences mating preferences and, in some cases, that this may be mediated by preferences based on body odour. In humans, the picture has been less clear. Several studies have reported a tendency for humans to prefer MHC-dissimilar mat...
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Is Mate Choice in Humans MHC-Dependent?: e1000184
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1313494443
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1553-7390
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1553-7404
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10.1371/journal.pgen.1000184
