[HTML][HTML] Advances in human oxytocin measurement: challenges and proposed solutions

BA Tabak, G Leng, A Szeto, KJ Parker… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Oxytocin, a neuropeptide known for its role in reproduction and socioemotional processes,
may hold promise as a therapeutic agent in treating social impairments in patient …

[HTML][HTML] Intranasal insulin for Alzheimer's disease

M Hallschmid - CNS drugs, 2021 - Springer
Brain insulin signaling contributes to memory function and might be a viable target in the
prevention and treatment of memory impairments including Alzheimer's disease. This short …

Astrocytes mediate the effect of oxytocin in the central amygdala on neuronal activity and affective states in rodents

J Wahis, A Baudon, F Althammer, D Kerspern… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Oxytocin (OT) orchestrates social and emotional behaviors through modulation of neural
circuits. In the central amygdala, the release of OT modulates inhibitory circuits and, thereby …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Determinants of social cognitive aging: Predicting resilience and risk

JD Henry, SA Grainger… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
This review focuses on conceptual and empirical research on determinants of social
cognitive aging. We present an integrated model [the social cognitive resource (SCoRe) …

[HTML][HTML] Developmental programming of oxytocin through variation in early-life stress: Four meta-analyses and a theoretical reinterpretation

BJ Ellis, AJ Horn, CS Carter, MH van IJzendoorn… - Clinical Psychology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite evidence supporting a role for oxytocin (OT) in regulating social behavior,
surprisingly little is known about how this neuropeptide is calibrated during development …

[HTML][HTML] Sniffing oxytocin: Nose to brain or nose to blood?

S Yao, Y Chen, Q Zhuang, Y Zhang, C Lan, S Zhu… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
In recent years ample studies have reported that intranasal administration of the
neuropeptide oxytocin can facilitate social motivation and cognition in healthy and clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Prolactin and oxytocin: potential targets for migraine treatment

AK Szewczyk, S Ulutas, T Aktürk, L Al-Hassany… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Migraine is a severe neurovascular disorder of which the pathophysiology is not yet fully
understood. Besides the role of inflammatory mediators that interact with the …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of oxytocin on appetite regulation, food intake and metabolism in humans

L Kerem, EA Lawson - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The hypothalamic peptide oxytocin and its receptor are involved in a range of physiological
processes, including parturition, lactation, cell growth, wound healing, and social behavior …

Neural functions of hypothalamic oxytocin and its regulation

P Wang, SC Wang, X Liu, S Jia, X Wang, T Li… - ASN …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Oxytocin (OT), a nonapeptide, has a variety of functions. Despite extensive studies on OT
over past decades, our understanding of its neural functions and their regulation remains …