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  2. Effects of hormones on sexual motivation - Wikipedia

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    Men with aromatase deficiency and estrogen insensitivity syndrome, and hence estrogen deficiency, appear to have normal sexual desire, function, and activity. [22] [21] However, estradiol supplementation in some men with aromatase deficiency increased sexual desire and activity but not in other men with aromatase deficiency.

  3. Oxytocin - Wikipedia

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    Oxytocin is a peptide hormone and neuropeptide normally produced in the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary. [4] Present in animals since early stages of evolution, in humans it plays roles in behavior that include social bonding, love, reproduction, childbirth, and the period after childbirth.

  4. Biology of romantic love - Wikipedia

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    The biology of romantic love has been explored by such biological sciences as evolutionary psychology, evolutionary biology, anthropology and neuroscience.Specific chemical substances such as oxytocin and dopamine are studied in the context of their roles in producing human experiences, emotions and behaviors that are associated with romantic love.

  5. A hormone called oxytocin that’s released during orgasm helps reduce stress, which has been linked to preventing ovarian and cervical cancers in women, Hargons said. These hormonal benefits also ...

  6. 12 Yummy Aphrodisiacs Perfect for Valentine's Day - AOL

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    4. Ginseng. Panax ginseng is a petite root vegetable native to the mountains of Eastern Asia. It’s been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries and is commonly sold in herbal supplements.

  7. List of human hormones - Wikipedia

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    5-DHT or DHT is a male reproductive hormone that targets the prostate gland, bulbourethral gland, seminal vesicles, penis and scrotum and promotes growth/mitosis/cell maturation and differentiation. Testosterone is converted to 5-DHT by 5alpha-reductase, usually with in the target tissues of 5-DHT because of the need for high concentrations of ...

  8. What Is Low Testosterone & What Causes It? - AOL

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    These signs and symptoms may vary in severity and affect the quality of your life. Some of the most common signs and symptoms of low testosterone in men include: Reduced drive. ED. Testicular ...

  9. Sexual arousal - Wikipedia

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    However, the specific roles of these hormones are not clear. [66] Testosterone is the most commonly studied hormone involved with sexuality. It plays a key role in sexual arousal in males, with strong effects on central arousal mechanisms. [66] The connection between testosterone and sexual arousal is more complex in females.