Oxytocin, Dopamine, and Opioid Interactions Underlying Pair Bonding: Highlighting a Potential Role for Microglia

G-Protein-Coupled Receptors in CNS: A Potential Therapeutic Target for Intervention in Neurodegenerative Disorders and Associated Cognitive Deficits

(2020) Shofiul Azam et al.   Cells

Oxytocin receptor antagonist reverses the blunting effect of pair bonding on fear learning in monogamous prairie voles

(2020) Yu Hirota et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

A Novel Interaction of Translocator Protein 18 kDa (TSPO) with NADPH Oxidase in Microglia

(2020) Meredith K. Loth et al.   MOLECULAR NEUROBIOLOGY

The role of dopamine pharmacotherapy and addiction-like behaviors in Parkinson’s disease

(2020) T. Celeste Napier et al.   PROGRESS IN NEURO-PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY & BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Oxytocin Influences Male Sexual Activity via Non-synaptic Axonal Release in the Spinal Cord

(2020) Takumi Oti et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Conserved transcriptomic profiles underpin monogamy across vertebrates

(2019) Rebecca L. Young et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Behavioral and cardiovascular consequences of disrupted oxytocin communication in cohabitating pairs of male and female prairie voles

(2019) Angela J. Grippo et al.   Social Neuroscience

Microglia Express Mu Opioid Receptor: Insights From Transcriptomics and Fluorescent Reporter Mice

(2019) Tando Maduna et al.   Frontiers in Psychiatry

Neuro-Immune Mechanisms Regulating Social Behavior: Dopamine as Mediator?

(2019) Ashley M. Kopec et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

Microglial Phagocytosis of Newborn Cells Is Induced by Endocannabinoids and Sculpts Sex Differences in Juvenile Rat Social Play

(2019) Jonathan W. VanRyzin et al.   NEURON

Optimal postoperative pain management: redefining the role for opioids

(2019) Markus W Hollmann et al.   LANCET

An insular view of the social decision-making network

(2019) Morgan M. Rogers-Carter et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Insular Cortex Projections to Nucleus Accumbens Core Mediate Social Approach to Stressed Juvenile Rats

(2019) Morgan M. Rogers-Carter et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Regulation of defeat-induced social avoidance by medial amygdala DRD1 in male and female prairie voles

(2019) Maria C. Tickerhoof et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Rapid nonapeptide synthesis during a critical period of development in the prairie vole: plasticity of the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus

(2018) Aubrey M. Kelly et al.   Brain Structure & Function

Vasopressin, Central Autonomic Control and Blood Pressure Regulation

(2018) Maja Lozić et al.   CURRENT HYPERTENSION REPORTS

Cross-species systems analysis of evolutionary toolkits of neurogenomic response to social challenge

(2018) Michael C. Saul et al.   GENES BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR

Mating and social exposure induces an opioid-dependent conditioned place preference in male but not in female prairie voles ( Microtus ochrogaster )

(2018) M. Ulloa et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Microglia and Beyond: Innate Immune Cells As Regulators of Brain Development and Behavioral Function

(2018) Kathryn M. Lenz et al.   Frontiers in Immunology

Oxytocin improves animal behaviors and ameliorates oxidative stress and inflammation in autistic mice

(2018) Yu Wang et al.   BIOMEDICINE & PHARMACOTHERAPY

Microglia heterogeneity along a spatio-temporal axis: More questions than answers

(2018) Aymeric Silvin et al.   GLIA

Mitochondria, Oxytocin, and Vasopressin: Unfolding the Inflammatory Protein Response

(2018) Evan A. Bordt et al.   NEUROTOXICITY RESEARCH

Microglial dopamine receptor elimination defines sex-specific nucleus accumbens development and social behavior in adolescent rats

(2018) Ashley M. Kopec et al.   Nature Communications

Removal of microglial-specific MyD88 signaling alters dentate gyrus doublecortin and enhances opioid addiction-like behaviors

(2018) Phillip D. Rivera et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Oxytocin receptor agonist reduces perinatal brain damage by targeting microglia

(2018) Jérôme Mairesse et al.   GLIA

Oxytocin receptors modulate a social salience neural network in male prairie voles

(2017) Zachary V. Johnson et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Dopamine System Dysregulation in Major Depressive Disorders

(2017) Pauline Belujon et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Biased Oxytocinergic Modulation of Midbrain Dopamine Systems

(2017) Lei Xiao et al.   NEURON

Oxytocin mitigated the depressive-like behaviors of maternal separation stress through modulating mitochondrial function and neuroinflammation

(2017) Hossein Amini-Khoei et al.   PROGRESS IN NEURO-PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY & BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Gating of social reward by oxytocin in the ventral tegmental area

(2017) Lin W. Hung et al.   SCIENCE

The protective effects of social bonding on behavioral and pituitary-adrenal axis reactivity to chronic mild stress in prairie voles

(2017) Neal McNeal et al.   STRESS-THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL ON THE BIOLOGY OF STRESS

The Neurobiology of Human Attachments

(2017) Ruth Feldman   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

Lipopolysaccharide enters the rat brain by a lipoprotein-mediated transport mechanism in physiological conditions

(2017) Alejandra Vargas-Caraveo et al.   Scientific Reports

Oxytocin for the treatment of drug and alcohol use disorders

(2016) Mary R. Lee et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PHARMACOLOGY

Statistical and Methodological Considerations for the Interpretation of Intranasal Oxytocin Studies

(2016) Hasse Walum et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Variation in the Oxytocin Receptor Gene Predicts Brain Region–Specific Expression and Social Attachment

(2016) Lanikea B. King et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Targeting the Oxytocin System to Treat Addictive Disorders: Rationale and Progress to Date

(2016) Mary R. Lee et al.   CNS DRUGS

Dopamine Targeting Drugs for the Treatment of Schizophrenia: Past, Present and Future

(2016) Peng Li et al.   CURRENT TOPICS IN MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Sex differences in microglial colonization and vulnerabilities to endocrine disruption in the social brain

(2016) Meghan E. Rebuli et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Oxytocin inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation in microglial cells and attenuates microglial activation in lipopolysaccharide-treated mice

(2016) Lin Yuan et al.   Journal of Neuroinflammation

In Sickness and in Health: The Co-Regulation of Inflammation and Social Behavior

(2016) Naomi I Eisenberger et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Septal oxytocin administration impairs peer affiliation via V1a receptors in female meadow voles

(2016) Allison M.J. Anacker et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Dopamine and opioid systems interact within the nucleus accumbens to maintain monogamous pair bonds

(2016) Shanna L Resendez et al.   eLife

Neuropeptidergic regulation of pair-bonding and stress buffering: Lessons from voles

(2015) Kyle Gobrogge et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Oxytocin: Parallel Processing in the Social Brain?

(2015) Gül Dölen   JOURNAL OF NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Pleasure Systems in the Brain

(2015) Kent C. Berridge et al.   NEURON

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

A Novel Model for Neuroendocrine Toxicology: Neurobehavioral Effects of BPA Exposure in a Prosocial Species, the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster)

(2014) Alana W. Sullivan et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

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

Deficient neuron-microglia signaling results in impaired functional brain connectivity and social behavior

(2014) Yang Zhan et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Neural control of maternal and paternal behaviors

(2014) C. Dulac et al.   SCIENCE

Female alternative mating tactics, reproductive success and nonapeptide receptor expression in the social decision-making network

(2013) Da-Jiang Zheng et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

An overview of the diverse roles of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) in the pathophysiology of various human diseases

(2013) Boon Chin Heng et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

 -Opioid Receptors within Subregions of the Striatum Mediate Pair Bond Formation through Parallel Yet Distinct Reward Mechanisms

(2013) S. L. Resendez et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Cumulative risk on the oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) underpins empathic communication difficulties at the first stages of romantic love

(2013) Inna Schneiderman et al.   Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

 -Opioid Receptors within the Nucleus Accumbens Shell Mediate Pair Bond Maintenance

(2012) S. L. Resendez et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

The behavioral, anatomical and pharmacological parallels between social attachment, love and addiction

(2012) James P. Burkett et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Evolution of a Vertebrate Social Decision-Making Network

(2012) L. A. O'Connell et al.   SCIENCE

Oxytocin in schizophrenia: a review of evidence for its therapeutic effects.

(2011) Kai MacDonald et al.   ACTA NEUROPSYCHIATRICA

Mu-opioid receptor (OPRM1) variation, oxytocin levels and maternal attachment in free-ranging rhesus macaques Macaca mulatta.

(2011) James P. Higham et al.   BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE

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

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

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

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

Diverse Roles of G-Protein Coupled Receptors in the Regulation of Neurohypophyseal Hormone Secretion

(2011) C. D. Sladek et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Social Bonding Decreases the Rewarding Properties of Amphetamine through a Dopamine D1 Receptor-Mediated Mechanism

(2011) Y. Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Activation of μ-Opioid Receptors in the Dorsal Striatum is Necessary for Adult Social Attachment in Monogamous Prairie Voles

(2011) James P Burkett et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

G protein-coupled receptor kinases: More than just kinases and not only for GPCRs

(2011) Eugenia V. Gurevich et al.   PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Epigenetic control of vasopressin expression is maintained by steroid hormones in the adult male rat brain

(2011) C. J. Auger et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Neural correlates of long-term intense romantic love

(2011) Bianca P. Acevedo et al.   Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

The Dopamine D1–D2 Receptor Heteromer in Striatal Medium Spiny Neurons: Evidence for a Third Distinct Neuronal Pathway in Basal Ganglia

(2011) Melissa L. Perreault et al.   Frontiers in Neuroanatomy

Central vasopressin V1a receptor activation is independently necessary for both partner preference formation and expression in socially monogamous male prairie voles.

(2010) Zoe R. Donaldson et al.   BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE

Dopamine and Oxytocin Interactions Underlying Behaviors: Potential Contributions to Behavioral Disorders

(2010) Tracey A. Baskerville et al.   CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics

The Effects of Opioids and Opioid Analogs on Animal and Human Endocrine Systems

(2010) Cassidy Vuong et al.   ENDOCRINE REVIEWS

The neurobiology of pair bonding: Insights from a socially monogamous rodent

(2010) Kimberly A. Young et al.   FRONTIERS IN NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Translocator protein (18 kDa)/peripheral benzodiazepine receptor specific ligands induce microglia functions consistent with an activated state

(2010) Judy Choi et al.   GLIA

Estrogen Receptor-α in the Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis Regulates Social Affiliation in Male Prairie Voles (Microtus ochrogaster)

(2010) Kelly Lei et al.   PLoS One

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

Reward Processing by the Opioid System in the Brain

(2009) Julie Le Merrer et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Dopamine regulation of social choice in a monogamous rodent species

(2009) Brandon J. Aragona   Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Oxytocin attenuates NADPH-dependent superoxide activity and IL-6 secretion in macrophages and vascular cells

(2008) Angela Szeto et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Ventral pallidum roles in reward and motivation

(2008) Kyle S. Smith et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Opioids and the treatment of chronic pain: Controversies, current status, and future directions.

(2008) Andrew Rosenblum et al.   EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Estrogen Receptors in the Medial Amygdala Inhibit the Expression of Male Prosocial Behavior

(2008) B. S. Cushing et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Genetic variation in the vasopressin receptor 1a gene (AVPR1A) associates with pair-bonding behavior in humans

(2008) H. Walum et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Oxytocin, Vasopressin, and the Neurogenetics of Sociality

(2008) Z. R. Donaldson et al.   SCIENCE