Genetic variation in the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) gene is associated with Asperger Syndrome

Long-Term Administration of Intranasal Oxytocin Is a Safe and Promising Therapy for Early Adolescent Boys with Autism Spectrum Disorders

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Function and structure in social brain regions can link oxytocin-receptor genes with autistic social behavior

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POU-III Transcription Factors (Brn1, Brn2, and Oct6) Influence Neurogenesis, Molecular Identity, and Migratory Destination of Upper-Layer Cells of the Cerebral Cortex

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The association between oxytocin receptor gene polymorphism (OXTR) and trait empathy

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Associations between the oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) and “mind-reading” in humans—An exploratory study

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Pharmacologic Rescue of Impaired Cognitive Flexibility, Social Deficits, Increased Aggression, and Seizure Susceptibility in Oxytocin Receptor Null Mice: A Neurobehavioral Model of Autism

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Stability of Autistic Traits in the General Population: Further Evidence for a Continuum of Impairment

(2011) Elise B. Robinson et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY

HaploReg: a resource for exploring chromatin states, conservation, and regulatory motif alterations within sets of genetically linked variants

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Thin-slicing study of the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) gene and the evaluation and expression of the prosocial disposition

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

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Arginine Vasopressin and Oxytocin Modulate Human Social Behavior

(2009) Richard P. Ebstein et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Genes related to sex steroids, neural growth, and social-emotional behavior are associated with autistic traits, empathy, and Asperger syndrome

(2009) B. Chakrabarti et al.   Autism Research

An integrative scoring system for ranking SNPs by their potential deleterious effects

(2009) P. H. Lee et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Intranasal Oxytocin Improves Emotion Recognition for Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders

(2009) Adam J. Guastella et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Genomic and epigenetic evidence for oxytocin receptor deficiency in autism

(2009) Simon G Gregory et al.   BMC Medicine

Prevalence of autism-spectrum conditions: UK school-based population study

(2009) Simon Baron-Cohen et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

SNPnexus: a web database for functional annotation of newly discovered and public domain single nucleotide polymorphisms

(2008) C. Chelala et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Genes Controlling Affiliative Behavior as Candidate Genes for Autism

(2008) Carolyn M. Yrigollen et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY