How can intranasal oxytocin research be trusted? A systematic review of the interactive effects of intranasal oxytocin on psychosocial outcomes

A Mierop, M Mikolajczak, C Stahl… - Perspectives on …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
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 …

Statistical and methodological considerations for the interpretation of intranasal oxytocin studies

H Walum, ID Waldman, LJ Young - Biological psychiatry, 2016 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, oxytocin (OT) has received focus in numerous studies associating
intranasal administration of this peptide with various aspects of human social behavior …

A review of safety, side-effects and subjective reactions to intranasal oxytocin in human research

E MacDonald, MR Dadds, JL Brennan… - …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Human research investigating the impact of intranasal oxytocin on
psychological processes has accelerated over the last two decades. No review of side …

Intranasal oxytocin effects on social cognition: a critique

SL Evans, O Dal Monte, P Noble, BB Averbeck - Brain research, 2014 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in the field of intranasal oxytocin research: lessons learned and future directions for clinical research

DS Quintana, A Lischke, S Grace, D Scheele… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Reports on the modulatory role of the neuropeptide oxytocin on social cognition and
behavior have steadily increased over the last two decades, stimulating considerable …

[HTML][HTML] Salivary oxytocin concentrations in males following intranasal administration of oxytocin: a double-blind, cross-over study

K Daughters, ASR Manstead, K Hubble, A Rees… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The use of intranasal oxytocin (OT) in research has become increasingly important over the
past decade. Although researchers have acknowledged a need for further investigation of …

Intranasal administration of oxytocin: behavioral and clinical effects, a review

JG Veening, B Olivier - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
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 …

Is there a publication bias in behavioural intranasal oxytocin research on humans? Opening the file drawer of one laboratory

A Lane, O Luminet, G Nave… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The neurohormone oxytocin (OT) has been one the most studied peptides in behavioural
sciences over the past two decades. Primarily known for its crucial role in labour and …

[HTML][HTML] Elevated salivary levels of oxytocin persist more than 7 h after intranasal administration

MH Van IJzendoorn, R Bhandari… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
We addressed the question how long salivary oxytocin levels remain elevated after
intranasal administration, and whether it makes a difference when 16 or 24 IU of oxytocin …

Revisiting non-significant effects of intranasal oxytocin using equivalence testing

DS Quintana - Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2018 - Elsevier
The effects of intranasal oxytocin on social cognition are mixed, with several non-significant
reports casting some doubts on its efficacy. Nevertheless, drawing inferences from non …