Oxytocin (OT) is a neuropeptide involved in mammalian social behavior. It is currently in
clinical trials for the treatment of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Previous studies in healthy …

Identify the biological role of oxytocin in forming attachments. Evaluate the relationship
between various neuropsychiatric disorders and oxytocin. Identify clinical implications of …

The neuropeptide oxytocin (OT) attracts the interest of neuroscientists, psychologists, and
psychiatrists due to its capacity to modulate emotional and social behavior. Although much …

Despite the promise of intranasal oxytocin (OT) for modulating social behavior, recent work
has provided mixed results. This may relate to suboptimal drug deposition achieved with …

In 2005, Kosfeld et al. published their now seminal paper showing that intranasal oxytocin
(OXT) administration increased interpersonal trust (Kosfeld et al., 2005). This finding …

Over the past century, the polypeptide oxytocin has played an important role in medicine
with major highlights including the identification of its involvement in parturition and the milk …

It is unclear if and how exogenous oxytocin (OT) reaches the brain to improve social
behavior and cognition and what is the optimal dose for OT response. To better understand …

The human species possesses two complementary, yet distinct, universal communication
systems—language and music. Functional imaging studies have revealed that some core …

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 …

Several studies have demonstrated the neuromodulating function of oxytocin (OT) in
response to anxiogenic stimuli as well as its potential role in the pathogenesis of …