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female odors, and they did not avoid the odors of infected males, though other tests showed that their olfactory system was perfectly intact.

"Our research shows that the oxytocin gene is involved in the processing and integration of inadvertent social information used in directing mate choice of female mice," says Pfaff. "Of course, we don't know if it works the same way in humans. But many have speculated that social influences do play a role in how we choose our friends and partners."


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