The oxytocin system promotes resilience to the effects of neonatal isolation on adult social attachment in female prairie voles

Melanocortin Receptor Agonists Facilitate Oxytocin-Dependent Partner Preference Formation in the Prairie Vole

(2015) Meera E Modi et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Can oxytocin treat autism?

(2015) L. J. Young et al.   SCIENCE

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

(2015) Olga Peñagarikano et al.   Science Translational Medicine

RNAi knockdown of oxytocin receptor in the nucleus accumbens inhibits social attachment and parental care in monogamous female prairie voles

(2015) Alaine C. Keebaugh et al.   Social Neuroscience

Oxytocin mediates early experience–dependent cross-modal plasticity in the sensory cortices

(2014) Jing-Jing Zheng et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

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

An Oxytocin-Induced Facilitation of Neural and Emotional Responses to Social Touch Correlates Inversely with Autism Traits

(2014) Dirk Scheele et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

The biology of mammalian parenting and its effect on offspring social development

(2014) J. K. Rilling et al.   SCIENCE

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

(2014) R. Tyzio et al.   SCIENCE

Affiliation buffers stress: cumulative genetic risk in oxytocin–vasopressin genes combines with early caregiving to predict PTSD in war-exposed young children

(2014) R Feldman et al.   Translational Psychiatry

When Too Much of a Good Thing is Bad: Chronic Oxytocin, Development, and Social Impairments

(2013) Larry J. Young   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Oxytocin Receptor Genotype Modulates Ventral Striatal Activity to Social Cues and Response to Stressful Life Events

(2013) Eva Loth et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Variation in vasopressin receptor (Avpr1a) expression creates diversity in behaviors related to monogamy in prairie voles

(2013) Catherine E. Barrett et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Neonatal paternal deprivation impairs social recognition and alters levels of oxytocin and estrogen receptor α mRNA expression in the MeA and NAcc, and serum oxytocin in mandarin voles

(2013) Yan Cao et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Social reward requires coordinated activity of nucleus accumbens oxytocin and serotonin

(2013) Gül Dölen et al.   NATURE

Neonatal tactile stimulation alleviates the negative effects of neonatal isolation on novel object recognition, sociability and neuroendocrine levels in male adult mandarin voles (Microtus mandarinus)

(2013) Bin Wei et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

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

Early social deprivation impairs pair bonding and alters serum corticosterone and the NAcc dopamine system in mandarin voles

(2013) Peng Yu et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

A paradoxical association of an oxytocin receptor gene polymorphism: early-life adversity and vulnerability to depression

(2013) Robyn J. McQuaid et al.   Frontiers in Neuroscience

Oxytocin Administration to Parent Enhances Infant Physiological and Behavioral Readiness for Social Engagement

(2012) Omri Weisman et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Chronic Intranasal Oxytocin Causes Long-Term Impairments in Partner Preference Formation in Male Prairie Voles

(2012) Karen L. Bales et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Oxytocin and mutual communication in mother-infant bonding

(2012) Miho Nagasawa et al.   Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

The effects of neonatal paternal deprivation on pair bonding, NAcc dopamine receptor mRNA expression and serum corticosterone in mandarin voles

(2012) Peng Yu et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Oxytocin mediates the acquisition of filial, odor-guided huddling for maternally-associated odor in preweanling rats

(2011) Sayuri Kojima et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Increasing oxytocin receptor expression in the nucleus accumbens of pre-pubertal female prairie voles enhances alloparental responsiveness and partner preference formation as adults

(2011) Alaine C. Keebaugh et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Toward understanding how early-life social experiences alter oxytocin- and vasopressin-regulated social behaviors

(2011) Alexa H. Veenema   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

The oxytocin system in drug discovery for autism: Animal models and novel therapeutic strategies

(2011) Meera E. Modi et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) is related to psychological resources

(2011) S. Saphire-Bernstein et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Are Behavioral Effects of Early Experience Mediated by Oxytocin?

(2011) Karen L. Bales et al.   Frontiers in Psychiatry

The Melanocortin-4 Receptor: Physiology, Pharmacology, and Pathophysiology

(2010) Ya-Xiong Tao   ENDOCRINE REVIEWS

The cross-generation transmission of oxytocin in humans

(2010) Ruth Feldman et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Association of the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) gene polymorphisms with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the Japanese population

(2010) Xiaoxi Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Promoting social behavior with oxytocin in high-functioning autism spectrum disorders

(2010) E. Andari et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Oxytocin receptor gene polymorphism (rs2254298) interacts with familial risk for psychopathology to predict symptoms of depression and anxiety in adolescent girls

(2010) Renee J. Thompson et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Effects of neonatal paternal deprivation or early deprivation on anxiety and social behaviors of the adults in mandarin voles

(2009) Rui Jia et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES

Consequences of Early Experiences and Exposure to Oxytocin and Vasopressin Are Sexually Dimorphic

(2009) C. Sue Carter et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE

Massage Accelerates Brain Development and the Maturation of Visual Function

(2009) A. Guzzetta et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Variation in Oxytocin Receptor Density in the Nucleus Accumbens Has Differential Effects on Affiliative Behaviors in Monogamous and Polygamous Voles

(2009) H. E. Ross et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Dynamic DNA methylation programs persistent adverse effects of early-life stress

(2009) Chris Murgatroyd et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Maternal separation interferes with developmental changes in brain vasopressin and oxytocin receptor binding in male rats

(2009) M. Lukas et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Oxytocin receptor genetic variation relates to empathy and stress reactivity in humans

(2009) Sarina M. Rodrigues et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Associations between the oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) and affect, loneliness and intelligence in normal subjects

(2009) Michael J. Lucht et al.   PROGRESS IN NEURO-PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY & BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Oxytocin receptor polymorphisms and adult attachment style in patients with depression

(2009) Barbara Costa et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

The prairie vole: an emerging model organism for understanding the social brain

(2009) Lisa A. McGraw et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

The impact of early life family structure on adult social attachment, alloparental behavior, and the neuropeptide systems regulating affiliative behaviors in the monogamous prairie vole (Microtus ochrogaster)

(2009) Todd H Ahern   Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Field tests of cis-regulatory variation at the prairie vole avpr1a locus: Association with V1aR abundance but not sexual or social fidelity

(2008) A OPHIR et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Lower CSF oxytocin concentrations in women with a history of childhood abuse

(2008) C Heim et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Maternal separation enhances offensive play-fighting, basal corticosterone and hypothalamic vasopressin mRNA expression in juvenile male rats

(2008) Alexa H. Veenema et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Oxytocin receptor (OXTR) and serotonin transporter (5-HTT) genes associated with observed parenting

(2008) Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg et al.   Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience