The oxytocin receptor: from intracellular signaling to behavior
B Jurek, ID Neumann - Physiological reviews, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
The many facets of the oxytocin (OXT) system of the brain and periphery elicited nearly
25,000 publications since 1930 (see, as listed in PubMed), which revealed central roles for …
25,000 publications since 1930 (see, as listed in PubMed), which revealed central roles for …
Brain oxytocin: how puzzle stones from animal studies translate into psychiatry
V Grinevich, ID Neumann - Molecular psychiatry, 2021 - nature.com
The neuropeptide oxytocin has attracted great attention of the general public, basic
neuroscience researchers, psychologists, and psychiatrists due to its profound pro-social …
neuroscience researchers, psychologists, and psychiatrists due to its profound pro-social …
Balance of brain oxytocin and vasopressin: implications for anxiety, depression, and social behaviors
ID Neumann, R Landgraf - Trends in neurosciences, 2012 - cell.com
Oxytocin and vasopressin are regulators of anxiety, stress-coping, and sociality. They are
released within hypothalamic and limbic areas from dendrites, axons, and perikarya …
released within hypothalamic and limbic areas from dendrites, axons, and perikarya …
The consequences of early‐life adversity: neurobiological, behavioural and epigenetic adaptations
S Maccari, HJ Krugers… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
During the perinatal period, the brain is particularly sensitive to remodelling by
environmental factors. Adverse early‐life experiences, such as stress exposure or …
environmental factors. Adverse early‐life experiences, such as stress exposure or …
The neuropeptide oxytocin facilitates pro-social behavior and prevents social avoidance in rats and mice
Social avoidance and social phobia are core symptoms of various psychopathologies but
their underlying etiology remains poorly understood. Therefore, this study aims to reveal pro …
their underlying etiology remains poorly understood. Therefore, this study aims to reveal pro …
Oxytocin signaling in the lateral septum prevents social fear during lactation
Oxytocin (OXT)-mediated behavioral responses to social and stressful cues have
extensively been studied in male rodents. Here, we investigated the capacity of brain OXT …
extensively been studied in male rodents. Here, we investigated the capacity of brain OXT …
Breaking the loop: oxytocin as a potential treatment for drug addiction
IS McGregor, MT Bowen - Hormones and behavior, 2012 - Elsevier
Drug use typically occurs within a social context, and social factors play an important role in
the initiation, maintenance and recovery from addictions. There is now accumulating …
the initiation, maintenance and recovery from addictions. There is now accumulating …
[HTML][HTML] Oxytocin and social motivation
Humans are fundamentally social creatures who are 'motivated'to be with others. In this
review we examine the role of oxytocin (OT) as it relates to social motivation. OT is …
review we examine the role of oxytocin (OT) as it relates to social motivation. OT is …
Sex differences in oxytocin receptor binding in forebrain regions: correlations with social interest in brain region-and sex-specific ways
KM Dumais, R Bredewold, TE Mayer… - Hormones and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Social interest reflects the motivation to approach a conspecific for the assessment of social
cues and is measured in rats by the amount of time spent investigating conspecifics. Virgin …
cues and is measured in rats by the amount of time spent investigating conspecifics. Virgin …
Developmental perspectives on oxytocin and vasopressin
EAD Hammock - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2015 - nature.com
The related neuropeptides oxytocin and vasopressin are involved in species-typical
behavior, including social recognition behavior, maternal behavior, social bonding …
behavior, including social recognition behavior, maternal behavior, social bonding …