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More than skin deep: Major histocompatibility complex (MHC)-based attraction among Asian American speed-daters

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Published in 2018 at "Evolution and Human Behavior"

DOI: 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2018.04.001

Abstract: Abstract What might explain our instinctual attraction to certain individuals, aside from visible factors such as appearance? We examined possible biologically-driven selection for immunology genes, specifically preferences for Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC)-dissimilarity, through the ecologically-valid… read more here.

Keywords: histocompatibility complex; complex mhc; mhc based; speed ... See more keywords