Roles of oxytocin in stress responses, allostasis and resilience

Y Takayanagi, T Onaka - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oxytocin has been revealed to work for anxiety suppression and anti-stress as well as for
psychosocial behavior and reproductive functions. Oxytocin neurons are activated by …

Links between the neurobiology of oxytocin and human musicality

AR Harvey - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The human species possesses two complementary, yet distinct, universal communication
systems—language and music. Functional imaging studies have revealed that some core …

OXTRHigh stroma fibroblasts control the invasion pattern of oral squamous cell carcinoma via ERK5 signaling

L Ding, Y Fu, N Zhu, M Zhao, Z Ding, X Zhang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The Pattern Of Invasion (POI) of tumor cells into adjacent normal tissues clinically
predicts postoperative tumor metastasis/recurrence of early oral squamous cell carcinoma …

Neural mechanisms of comforting: Prosocial touch and stress buffering

KY Lim, W Hong - Hormones and Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
Comforting is a crucial form of prosocial behavior that is important for maintaining social
unity and improving the physical and emotional well-being of social species. It is often …

Morpho-electric properties and diversity of oxytocin neurons in paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus in female and male mice

S Chen, H Xu, S Dong, L Xiao - Journal of Neuroscience, 2022 - Soc Neuroscience
Oxytocin (OXT) neurons in paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus (PVN) are involved in
modulating multiple functions, including social, maternal, feeding, and emotional related …

The oxytocin system and early‐life experience‐dependent plastic changes

T Onaka, Y Takayanagi - Journal of Neuroendocrinology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Early‐life experience influences social and emotional behaviour in adulthood. Affiliative
tactile stimuli in early life facilitate the development of social and emotional behaviour …

[HTML][HTML] Antidepressant-and anxiolytic-like activities of Rosmarinus officinalis extract in rodent models: Involvement of oxytocinergic system

K Sasaki, F Ferdousi, S Fukumitsu, H Kuwata… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Oxytocin (OXT), a neuropeptide involved in mammal reproductive and prosocial
behaviors, has been reported to interact with various stressor-provoked neurobiological …

What's Love Got to do with it: Role of oxytocin in trauma, attachment and resilience

SR Sharma, X Gonda, P Dome, FI Tarazi - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2020 - Elsevier
Oxytocin (OT) is a neurohypophysial hormone and neuropeptide produced by the
hypothalamus and released by the pituitary gland. It has multiple physiological roles …

Oxytocin neurons mediate stress-induced social memory impairment

S Zhan, Z Qi, F Cai, Z Gao, J Xie, J Hu - Current Biology, 2024 - cell.com
Oxytocin has long been thought to play a substantial role in social behaviors, such as social
attachment and parenting behavior. However, how oxytocin neurons respond to social and …

Oleoylethanolamide decreases frustration stress-induced binge-like eating in female rats: A novel potential treatment for binge eating disorder

A Romano, MV Micioni Di Bonaventura… - …, 2020 - nature.com
Binge eating disorder (BED) is the most frequent eating disorder, for which current
pharmacotherapies show poor response rates and safety concerns, thus highlighting the …