[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic applications of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation with potential for application in neurodevelopmental or other pediatric disorders
S Zhu, X Zhang, M Zhou, KM Kendrick… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Non-invasive transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) as a newly
developed technique involves stimulating the cutaneous receptive field formed by the …
developed technique involves stimulating the cutaneous receptive field formed by the …
[HTML][HTML] Affective touch in the context of development, oxytocin signaling, and autism
Touch represents one of our most important senses throughout life and particularly in the
context of our social and emotional experiences. In this review, we draw on research on …
context of our social and emotional experiences. In this review, we draw on research on …
[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 …
neuropeptide oxytocin can facilitate social motivation and cognition in healthy and clinical …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of multiple-dose intranasal oxytocin administration on social responsiveness in children with autism: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial
Background Intranasal administration of oxytocin is increasingly explored as a new
approach to facilitate social development and reduce disability associated with a diagnosis …
approach to facilitate social development and reduce disability associated with a diagnosis …
Can repeated intranasal oxytocin administration affect reduced neural sensitivity towards expressive faces in autism? A randomized controlled trial
M Moerkerke, N Daniels… - Journal of Child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition
characterized by difficulties in social communication and interaction. Crucial for efficient …
characterized by difficulties in social communication and interaction. Crucial for efficient …
Review of major social determinants of health in schizophrenia-spectrum psychotic disorders: III. Biology
DV Jeste, D Malaspina, K Bagot, DM Barch… - Schizophrenia …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Social determinants of health (SDoHs) are nonmedical factors that significantly
impact health and longevity. We found no published reviews on the biology of SDoHs in …
impact health and longevity. We found no published reviews on the biology of SDoHs in …
[HTML][HTML] Chronic oxytocin administration stimulates the oxytocinergic system in children with autism
M Moerkerke, N Daniels, L Tibermont, T Tang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Clinical efficacy of intranasal administration of oxytocin is increasingly explored in autism
spectrum disorder, but to date, the biological effects of chronic administration regimes on …
spectrum disorder, but to date, the biological effects of chronic administration regimes on …
Is the efficacy of oxytocin for autism diminished at higher dosages or repeated doses?: potential mechanisms and candidate solutions
H Yamasue - Peptides, 2023 - Elsevier
No approved pharmacological intervention currently exists to address the core symptoms of
autism spectrum disorder, a prevalent neurodevelopmental condition. However, there is a …
autism spectrum disorder, a prevalent neurodevelopmental condition. However, there is a …
Melanocortin agonism in a social context selectively activates nucleus accumbens in an oxytocin-dependent manner
Social deficits are debilitating features of many psychiatric disorders, including autism. While
time-intensive behavioral therapy is moderately effective, there are no pharmacological …
time-intensive behavioral therapy is moderately effective, there are no pharmacological …
[HTML][HTML] The effects of oxytocin administration on social and routinized behaviors in autism: A preregistered systematic review and meta-analysis
K Audunsdottir, AM Sartorius, H Kang, B Glaser… - …, 2024 - Elsevier
Oxytocin administration has demonstrated considerable promise for providing individualized
support for autistic people. However, studies evaluating the effects of oxytocin administration …
support for autistic people. However, studies evaluating the effects of oxytocin administration …