# Androstadienone and androstenone research on gay men: hormones or pheromones? **URL:** \ **Category:** Men's Pheromone Advice & Field Reports\ **Created:** [October 25, 2009, 3:08am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/androstadienone-and-androstenone-research-on-gay-men-hormones-or-pheromones/33561 "2009-10-25T03:08:29Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![scotties123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c37758/32.png) [@scotties123](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/scotties123)\ **Post date:** [October 25, 2009, 3:26am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/androstadienone-and-androstenone-research-on-gay-men-hormones-or-pheromones/33561/2 "2009-10-25T03:26:47Z")
> [@raymar2006](#): > > I want to do some research on the effects of hormones on homosexual men and i can not seem to find a chemical lab or other trustworthy company that will produce Androstadienone or Androstenone. I do not necessarily need their pure form, but i do need to make sure it is the actual chemical. I would truly appreciate any help. > Thank you > 🙂 I recently posted some research study information I found in the [Pheromones](https://a314.com/) Theory forum. It contains what I’ve found about androstenedione and androstenol. As for what effects it has specifically on homosexual men, I have no idea because I don’t know how other peoples’ Testosterone levels affect homosexuals. Just found this after randomly looking through the Study/Abstracts forum > [@Male Sexual Orientation Affects Sensitivity to Androstenone](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/male-sexual-orientation-affects-sensitivity-to-androstenone/33001): > > [SpringerLink - Journal Article](http://www.springerlink.com/content/7v5042341323103k/) “Homosexual men displayed significantly higher olfactory sensitivity to the odor of androstenone than heterosexual men…” --- _[View the full topic](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/androstadienone-and-androstenone-research-on-gay-men-hormones-or-pheromones/33561)._