Can oxytocin treat autism?

Exogenous and evoked oxytocin restores social behavior in the Cntnap2 mouse model of autism

(2015) Olga Peñagarikano et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Oxytocin improves behavioural and neural deficits in inferring others’ social emotions in autism

(2014) Yuta Aoki et al.   BRAIN

Intranasal oxytocin in the treatment of autism spectrum disorders: A review of literature and early safety and efficacy data in youth

(2014) Evdokia Anagnostou et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Neonatal melanocortin receptor agonist treatment reduces play fighting and promotes adult attachment in prairie voles in a sex-dependent manner

(2014) Catherine E. Barrett et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Plasma oxytocin concentrations and OXTR polymorphisms predict social impairments in children with and without autism spectrum disorder

(2014) K. J. Parker et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The neuroanatomical distribution of oxytocin receptor binding and mRNA in the male rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta)

(2014) Sara M. Freeman et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Oxytocin-Mediated GABA Inhibition During Delivery Attenuates Autism Pathogenesis in Rodent Offspring

(2014) R. Tyzio et al.   SCIENCE

Oxytocin enhances hippocampal spike transmission by modulating fast-spiking interneurons

(2013) Scott F. Owen et al.   NATURE

Prosocial effects of oxytocin in two mouse models of autism spectrum disorders

(2013) Brian L. Teng et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Chronic and Acute Intranasal Oxytocin Produce Divergent Social Effects in Mice

(2013) Huiping Huang et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Common polymorphism in the oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) is associated with human social recognition skills

(2013) David H. Skuse et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Oxytocin enhances brain function in children with autism

(2013) I. Gordon et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA