[HTML][HTML] Oxytocin is a principal hormone that exerts part of its effects by active fragments
KU Moberg, L Handlin, K Kendall-Tackett… - Medical hypotheses, 2019 - Elsevier
Oxytocin is a nonapeptide consisting of a cyclic six amino-acid structure and a tail of three
amino acids. It was originally known for its ability to induce milk ejection and to stimulate …
amino acids. It was originally known for its ability to induce milk ejection and to stimulate …
Oxytocin pathways and the evolution of human behavior
CS Carter - Annual review of psychology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
This review examines the hypothesis that oxytocin pathways—which include the
neuropeptide oxytocin, the related peptide vasopressin, and their receptors—are at the …
neuropeptide oxytocin, the related peptide vasopressin, and their receptors—are at the …
Intranasal oxytocin to prevent posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms: a randomized controlled trial in emergency department patients
Background There are currently few preventive interventions available for posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD). Intranasal oxytocin administration early after trauma may prevent …
stress disorder (PTSD). Intranasal oxytocin administration early after trauma may prevent …
Oxytocin as treatment for social cognition, not there yet
AM Erdozain, O Peñagarikano - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In a short time, oxytocin has progressed from being a regular hormone involved in parturition
and breastfeeding to be possibly the neuromodulator that has gathered the most attention …
and breastfeeding to be possibly the neuromodulator that has gathered the most attention …
Role of oxytocin in parental behaviour
DE Olazábal - Journal of Neuroendocrinology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Both animal and human studies have provided conclusive evidence that oxytocin (OXT) acts
in the brain (eg, medial preoptic area, ventral tegmental area, nucleus accumbens) to …
in the brain (eg, medial preoptic area, ventral tegmental area, nucleus accumbens) to …
Early social environment affects the endogenous oxytocin system: a review and future directions
E Alves, A Fielder, N Ghabriel, M Sawyer… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Endogenous oxytocin plays an important role in a wide range of human functions including
birth, milk ejection during lactation, and facilitation of social interaction. There is increasing …
birth, milk ejection during lactation, and facilitation of social interaction. There is increasing …
The social salience hypothesis of oxytocin
SG Shamay-Tsoory, A Abu-Akel - Biological psychiatry, 2016 - Elsevier
Oxytocin is a nonapeptide that also serves as a neuromodulator in the human central
nervous system. Over the last decade, a sizeable body of literature has examined its effects …
nervous system. Over the last decade, a sizeable body of literature has examined its effects …
Oxytocin in health and disease
N Tom, SJ Assinder - The international journal of biochemistry & cell …, 2010 - Elsevier
Oxytocin is a nonapeptide of the neurohypophyseal protein family that binds specifically to
the oxytocin receptor to produce a multitude of central and peripheral physiological …
the oxytocin receptor to produce a multitude of central and peripheral physiological …
Understanding the oxytocin system and its relevance to psychiatry
S Shamay-Tsoory, LJ Young - Biological psychiatry, 2016 - biologicalpsychiatryjournal.com
Oxytocin research has experienced a remarkable resurgence over the past decade,
particularly with respect to its role in regulating social cognition and its prospects for treating …
particularly with respect to its role in regulating social cognition and its prospects for treating …
Assembling the puzzle: pathways of oxytocin signaling in the brain
V Grinevich, HS Knobloch-Bollmann, M Eliava… - Biological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Oxytocin (OT) is a neuropeptide, which can be seen to be one of the molecules of the
decade due to its profound prosocial effects in nonvertebrate and vertebrate species …
decade due to its profound prosocial effects in nonvertebrate and vertebrate species …