Intranasal (IN) delivery is a rapidly developing area for therapies with great potential for the
treatment of central nervous system (CNS) diseases. Moreover, in vivo imaging is becoming …

Social recognition is an essential skill for the expression of appropriate behaviors towards
conspecifics in most social species. Several studies point to oxytocin (OT) and arginine …

Background The neuropeptide oxytocin regulates mammalian social behavior. Disruptions
in oxytocin signaling are a feature of many psychopathologies. One commonly studied …

Visual attention is the cognitive process that mediates the selection of important information
from the environment. This selection is usually controlled by bottom-up and top-down …

Background: Increasing evidence supports a key role of Oxytocin (OT) as a modulator of
social relationships in mammals. Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate …

Alterations in the brain's oxytocinergic system have been suggested to play an important
role in the pathophysiology of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but insights from pediatric …

Accumulating evidence suggests that gestational exposure to endocrine disrupting
chemicals (EDCs) may interfere with normal brain development and predispose for later …

Eating disorders continue to be a major public health issue and important cause of morbidity
and premature mortality, particularly for young people. Yet in a concerning dialectic, this …

Oxytocin is increasingly recognized to have a role in human-dog bonding and interactions
and a positive influence on various health outcomes including cardiovascular function and …

Oxytocin was discovered in 1906 as a peptide that promotes delivery and milk ejection;
however, its additional physiological functions were determined 100 years later. Many …