The intranasal (IN-) administration of substances is attracting attention from scientists as well
as pharmaceutical companies. The effects are surprisingly fast and specific. The present …

Following the discovery that intranasal administration of neuropeptides can reach the central
nervous system, a growing number of studies applied intranasal oxytocin (OT) paradigms to …

Despite widespread reports that intranasal application of oxytocin has a variety of behavioral
effects, very little of the huge amounts applied intranasally appears to reach the …

Despite the popularity of oxytocin (OT) research for its role in social behavior, the
relationship between the social environment and endogenous central OT remains poorly …

The last decade has seen a large number of published findings supporting the hypothesis
that intranasally delivered oxytocin (OT) can enhance the processing of social stimuli and …

Reports on the modulatory role of the neuropeptide oxytocin on social cognition and
behavior have steadily increased over the last two decades, stimulating considerable …

Over the past two decades, research about the role of oxytocin (OT) in human behavior has
grown exponentially. However, a unified theory of OT effects has yet to be developed …

There has been an unprecedented interest in the modulatory effects of intranasal oxytocin
on human social cognition and behaviour, however as yet no study has actually …

The role of the neuropeptide oxytocin (OT) ranges from the modulation of neuroendocrine
physiological effects to the establishment of complex social and bonding behaviours …

The neuropeptide oxytocin plays an evolutionarily conserved role in mammalian social
behavior. Despite striking effects on animal social behavior after intracerebroventricular drug …