Androstenol, also known as 5α-androst-16-en-3α-ol (shortened to 3α,5α-androstenol or 3α-androstenol), is a 16-androstene class steroidal pheromone and...

3β-Androstenol, also known as 5α-androst-16-en-3β-ol, is a naturally occurring mammalian pheromone known to be present in humans and pigs. It is thought...

pheromones: androstadienol, androstadienone, androstenone, androstenol, and androsterone. Androstenol is the putative female pheromone. In a 1978 study by Kirk-Smith...

receptor cells at nanomolar concentrations (EC50 = 200 nM). The pheromone androstenol has been found to act as a potent positive allosteric modulator of the...

three feet underground. It was thought that the natural sex hormone androstenol of the male pig, which is also found in truffles, was responsible for...

human pheromones: androstadienol, androstadienone, androstenol, androstenone, and androsterone. Androstenol is the putative female pheromone. In a 1978 study...

androstadienone by 5α-reductase, and can be converted into 3α-androstenol or 3β-androstenol by 3-ketosteroid reductase. Depending upon the subject, androstenone...

5β-androstane-3α,17β-diol – GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator 3α-Androstenol: 5α-androst-16-en-3α-ol – GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator...

by 5α-reductase, which can subsequently be converted into 3α-androstenol or 3β-androstenol (also more potent and odorous pheromones) by 3-ketosteroid reductase...

sebaceous glands. It is described as having a musky odor similar to that of androstenol. Androsterone has been found to affect human behavior when smelled. Androsterone...