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 …

Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a debilitating disorder that affects millions of people. Neutral
cues can acquire motivational properties when paired with the positive emotional effects of …

Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a crippling psychiatric disorder characterized by intense
fear or anxiety in social situations and their avoidance. However, the underlying biology of …

Oxytocin increases the salience of both positive and negative social contexts and it is
thought that these diverse actions on behavior are mediated in part through circuit-specific …

Oxytocin (OT) and the OT receptor occupy essential roles in our current understanding of
mammalian evolution, survival, sociality and reproduction. This narrative review examines …

Oxytocin, a neuropeptide and peptide hormone, is produced by neurons in the
hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary to control breastfeeding and labor …

Oxytocin is a neuropeptide that can produce anxiolytic effects and promote social approach.
However, emerging evidence shows that under some conditions, oxytocin can instead …

The amygdala complex is a diverse group of more than 13 nuclei, segregated in five major
groups: the basolateral (BLA), central (CeA), medial (MeA), cortical (CoA), and basomedial …

The nonapeptide, oxytocin (OT), known for its role in social bonding and attachment
formation, has demonstrated anxiolytic properties in animal models and human studies …

Sevoflurane, in particular multiple exposures, has been reported to cause the abnormal
neurological development including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This …