Circumstantial evidence supports the hypothesis that the sexually dimorphic vasopressin
(AVP) innervation of the brain tempers sickness behavior in males. Here we test this …

Central vasopressin (AVP) has been implicated in the control of multiple behaviors,
including social behavior, anxiety-like behavior, and sickness behavior. The extent to which …

The neuropeptide arginine-vasopressin (AVP) has long been implicated in the regulation of
social behavior and communication in diverse taxa, but the source of AVP release relevant …

Vasopressin signaling has important effects on the regulation of social behaviors and stress
responses, and is considered a promising pathway to target for new therapeutics of stress …

The neuropeptide arginine vasopressin (AVP) has long been implicated in the regulation of
social behavior and communication, but precisely which AVP cell groups are involved is …

One of the largest sex differences in brain neurochemistry is the expression of the
neuropeptide arginine vasopressin (AVP) within the vertebrate brain, with males having …

In many species, social networks provide benefit for both the individual and the collective. In
addition to transmitting information to others, social networks provide an emotional buffer for …

Arginine vasopressin (AVP) and its nonmammalian homolog arginine vasotocin influence
social behaviors ranging from affiliation to resident–intruder aggression. Although numerous …

Women are nearly twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with major depressive disorder,
yet the use of female animal models in studying the biological basis of depression lags …

The neuropeptides vasopressin (AVP) and oxytocin (OT) have been implicated in the
regulation of numerous social behaviors in adult and juvenile animals. AVP and OT …