Oxytocin inhibits ethanol consumption and ethanol-induced dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens

Oxytocin prevents ethanol actions at δ subunit-containing GABAAreceptors and attenuates ethanol-induced motor impairment in rats

(2015) Michael T. Bowen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Oxytocin and MDMA (‘Ecstasy’) enhance social reward in rats

(2015) Linnet Ramos et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Current pharmacological treatment approaches for alcohol dependence

(2014) Christian A Müller et al.   EXPERT OPINION ON PHARMACOTHERAPY

Oxytocin Reverses Amphetamine-Induced Deficits in Social Bonding: Evidence for an Interaction with Nucleus Accumbens Dopamine

(2014) K. A. Young et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Economic demand predicts addiction-like behavior and therapeutic efficacy of oxytocin in the rat

(2014) B. S. Bentzley et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A brief history of oxytocin and its role in modulating psychostimulant effects

(2013) Dean S Carson et al.   JOURNAL OF PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Individual differences underlying susceptibility to addiction: Role for the endogenous oxytocin system

(2013) Femke T.A. Buisman-Pijlman et al.   PHARMACOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY AND BEHAVIOR

Increased brain and plasma oxytocin after nasal and peripheral administration in rats and mice

(2013) Inga D. Neumann et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Differential effects of baclofen and oxytocin on the increased ethanol consumption following chronic psychosocial stress in mice

(2012) Sebastian Peters et al.   ADDICTION BIOLOGY

Intranasal Oxytocin Blocks Alcohol Withdrawal in Human Subjects

(2012) Cort A. Pedersen et al.   ALCOHOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH

Does Alcoholics Anonymous work differently for men and women? A moderated multiple-mediation analysis in a large clinical sample

(2012) John F. Kelly et al.   DRUG AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE

Oxytocin modulates dopamine-mediated reward in the rat subthalamic nucleus

(2012) Sarah J. Baracz et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Long-term daily access to alcohol alters dopamine-related synthesis and signaling proteins in the rat striatum

(2012) Mohammed Abul Kashem et al.   NEUROCHEMISTRY INTERNATIONAL

Differential Contribution of Hypothalamic MAPK Activity to Anxiety-Like Behaviour in Virgin and Lactating Rats

(2012) Benjamin Jurek et al.   PLoS One

Chronic Subordinate Colony Housing (CSC) as a Model of Chronic Psychosocial Stress in Male Rats

(2012) Kewir D. Nyuyki et al.   PLoS One

Balance of brain oxytocin and vasopressin: implications for anxiety, depression, and social behaviors

(2012) Inga D. Neumann et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

Oxytocin directly administered into the nucleus accumbens core or subthalamic nucleus attenuates methamphetamine-induced conditioned place preference

(2011) Sarah J. Baracz et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Breaking the loop: Oxytocin as a potential treatment for drug addiction

(2011) Iain S. McGregor et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Oxytocin and vasopressin in the human brain: social neuropeptides for translational medicine

(2011) Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Oxytocin injected into the hippocampal ventral subiculum induces penile erection in male rats by increasing glutamatergic neurotransmission in the ventral tegmental area

(2011) Salvatora Succu et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Vagus nerve stimulation inhibits heroin-seeking behavior induced by heroin priming or heroin-associated cues in rats

(2011) Huifen Liu et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Adolescent Oxytocin Exposure Causes Persistent Reductions in Anxiety and Alcohol Consumption and Enhances Sociability in Rats

(2011) Michael T. Bowen et al.   PLoS One

Extrasynaptic  -containing GABAA receptors in the nucleus accumbens dorsomedial shell contribute to alcohol intake

(2011) H. Nie et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Addiction: Beyond dopamine reward circuitry

(2011) N. D. Volkow et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Systemically administered oxytocin decreases methamphetamine activation of the subthalamic nucleus and accumbens core and stimulates oxytocinergic neurons in the hypothalamus

(2010) Dean S. Carson et al.   ADDICTION BIOLOGY

CREB regulation of nucleus accumbens excitability mediates social isolation–induced behavioral deficits

(2009) Deanna L Wallace et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Effects of oxytocin on methamphetamine-induced conditioned place preference and the possible role of glutamatergic neurotransmission in the medial prefrontal cortex of mice in reinstatement

(2009) Jia Qi et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Chronic icv oxytocin attenuates the pathological high anxiety state of selectively bred Wistar rats

(2009) D.A. Slattery et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Characterization of the oxytocin system regulating affiliative behavior in female prairie voles

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

Intermittent Access to 20% Ethanol Induces High Ethanol Consumption in Long-Evans and Wistar Rats

(2008) Jeffrey A. Simms et al.   ALCOHOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH

Intrathecal baclofen therapy for neurological disorders: a sound knowledge base but many challenges remain

(2008) P. M. Brennan et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY

Oxytocin reduces anxiety via ERK1/2 activation: local effect within the rat hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus

(2008) Annegret Blume et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

The shell of the nucleus accumbens has a higher dopamine response compared with the core after non-contingent intravenous ethanol administration

(2008) E.C. Howard et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Dopaminergic-neuropeptide interactions in the social brain

(2008) David H. Skuse et al.   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES