Oxytocin Influences Social Behavior and Emotional Response
Summary: New research reveals how oxytocin profoundly influences social behavior and emotional responses in the brain. Animal models have shown ...
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Oxytocin alters amygdala activation in response to angry faces in antisocial personality disorder
A recent neuroimaging study has found that oxytocin administration decreases amygdala activity in individuals with antisocial personality disorder (ASPD), bringing ...
Linking Oxytocin and Vasopressin: A Novel Pathway for Autism Therapy
Summary: Researchers discovered an oxytocin deficiency in patients with a rare vasopressin deficiency, a pituitary gland disease. This deficiency could ...
Effects of oxytocin on psychiatric symptoms depend on personality
A study of hospitalized patients with severe mental illness in Israel revealed that the effects of the hormone oxytocin on ...
Will Oxytocin Be an Alzheimer’s Treatment?
When you hear the phrase oxytocin, you in all probability consider love. This is with good motive: Oxytocin is the ...
Oxytocin Drives Development of Neural Connections in Adult-Born Neurons
Summary: In the olfactory bulb, ranges of oxytocin rise and peak when new neurons incorporate themselves into neural networks. The ...
Oxytocin Derivative Improves Cognitive Impairment in Alzheimer’s
Abstract: An intranasally delivered oxytocin by-product helped enhance cognitive perform and decreased cognitive impairment in mouse fashions of Alzheimer’s illness.Supply: ...
Large Trial Finds Oxytocin Nasal Spray Is Ineffective for Autism
An intranasal type of the hormone oxytocin isn't any simpler than placebo at rising social behaviors in autistic kids, in ...