Variations in Maternal Behavior—Oxytocin and Reward Pathways—Peripheral Measures Matter?!

Oxytocin Modulates Amygdala, Insula, and Inferior Frontal Gyrus Responses to Infant Crying: A Randomized Controlled Trial

(2011) Madelon M.E. Riem et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Plasma Oxytocin Concentration during Pregnancy is associated with Development of Postpartum Depression

(2011) Marta Skrundz et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Oxytocin-Dopamine Interactions Mediate Variations in Maternal Behavior in the Rat

(2010) Dara K. Shahrokh et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Annual Research Review: All mothers are not created equal: neural and psychobiological perspectives on mothering and the importance of individual differences

(2010) Jennifer Barrett et al.   JOURNAL OF CHILD PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY

Oxytocin and the neural mechanisms regulating social cognition and affiliative behavior

(2009) Heather E. Ross et al.   FRONTIERS IN NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Adult Attachment Predicts Maternal Brain and Oxytocin Response to Infant Cues

(2009) Lane Strathearn et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY