Aging odor (加齢臭)
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Aging odor (加齢臭) in the elderly are often associated with the aging body itself. The main causative agent of this “aging odor” is sweat and sebum, with the point of origin is believed to be the sebum glands and hair glands, based on the odor’s characteristics.
- ↑ Finnegan, M., Fitzgerald, S., Duroux, R., Attia, J., Markey, E., O’Connor, D., & Morrin, A. (2024). Predicting Chronological Age via the Skin Volatile Profile. Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry. PMID: 38326105 PMCID: PMC10921460 DOI: 10.1021/jasms.3c00315
