Roles of Oxytocin in Stress Responses, Allostasis and Resilience

Oxytocin, cortisol, and cognitive control during acute and naturalistic stress

(2021) Shari Young Kuchenbecker et al.   STRESS-THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL ON THE BIOLOGY OF STRESS

Post-weaning stroking stimuli induce affiliative behavior toward humans and influence brain activity in female rats

(2021) Shota Okabe et al.   Scientific Reports

Indispensable role of the oxytocin receptor for allogrooming toward socially distressed cage mates in female mice

(2021) Makiya Matsumoto et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

The role of oxytocin in delay of gratification and flexibility in non-social decision making

(2021) Georgia Eleni Kapetaniou et al.   eLife

Oxytocin and Fear Memory Extinction: Possible Implications for the Therapy of Fear Disorders?

(2021) Elisabetta Baldi et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Targeting the Oxytocinergic System: A Possible Pharmacological Strategy for the Treatment of Inflammation Occurring in Different Chronic Diseases

(2021) Marzia Friuli et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Activation of septal OXTr neurons induces anxiety- but not depressive-like behaviors

(2021) Tuanjie Huang et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Chronic oxytocin-driven alternative splicing of Crfr2α induces anxiety

(2021) Julia Winter et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Oxytocin administration in neonates shapes hippocampal circuitry and restores social behavior in a mouse model of autism

(2021) Alessandra Bertoni et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Effect of early life social adversity on drug abuse vulnerability: Focus on corticotropin-releasing factor and oxytocin

(2021) Michael T. Bardo et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Oxytocin in the anterior cingulate cortex attenuates neuropathic pain and emotional anxiety by inhibiting presynaptic long-term potentiation

(2021) Xu-Hui Li et al.   Cell Reports

Decreased Plasma Oxytocin Levels in Patients With PTSD

(2021) Claudia Carmassi et al.   Frontiers in Psychology

The oxytocin system and early‐life experience‐dependent plastic changes

(2021) Tatsushi Onaka et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Predictable maternal separation confers adult stress resilience via the medial prefrontal cortex oxytocin signaling pathway in rats

(2021) Dong-Dong Shi et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Social Instability Stress in Adolescence and Social Interaction in Female Rats

(2021) Pardis Asgari et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

The Role of Oxytocin in Alcohol and Drug Abuse

(2020) Courtney E. King et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Endogenous oxytocin inhibits hypothalamic corticotrophin‐releasing hormone neurones following acute hypernatraemia

(2020) Dipanwita Pati et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Interactions of OXTR rs53576 and emotional trauma on hippocampal volumes and perceived social support in adolescent girls

(2020) Gin S Malhi et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Behavioral Traits Associated With Resilience to the Effects of Repeated Social Defeat on Cocaine-Induced Conditioned Place Preference in Mice

(2020) Claudia Calpe-López et al.   Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Emotional remodeling with oxytocin durably rescues trauma-induced behavioral and neuro-morphological changes in rats: a promising treatment for PTSD

(2020) Claire Le Dorze et al.   Translational Psychiatry

Expression of synaptic proteins in the hippocampus is modulated by neonatal oxytocin treatment

(2020) B. Filova et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Common and dissociable effects of oxytocin and lorazepam on the neurocircuitry of fear

(2020) Ann-Kathrin Kreuder et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Oxytocin and the stress buffering effect of social company: a genetic study in daily life

(2020) Maurizio Sicorello et al.   Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

An Allostatic Theory of Oxytocin

(2020) Daniel S. Quintana et al.   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

What is resilience: an affiliative neuroscience approach

(2020) Ruth Feldman   World Psychiatry

Brain oxytocin: how puzzle stones from animal studies translate into psychiatry

(2020) Valery Grinevich et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Endogenous oxytocin is essential for the buffering effects of pair housing against the increase in cocaine reward induced by social stress

(2020) Carmen Ferrer-Pérez et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Gentle stroking stimuli induce affiliative responsiveness to humans in male rats

(2020) Shota Okabe et al.   Scientific Reports

Mating and parenting experiences sculpture mood-modulating effects of oxytocin-MCH signaling

(2020) Joseph Phan et al.   Scientific Reports

Perceived pleasantness of gentle touch in healthy individuals is related to salivary oxytocin response and EEG markers of arousal

(2020) Galina V. Portnova et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Autistic-like behaviours and associated brain structural plasticity are modulated by oxytocin in maternally separated rats

(2020) Monireh Mansouri et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

C‐low threshold mechanoafferent targeted dynamic touch modulates stress resilience in rats exposed to chronic mild stress

(2020) Susannah C. Walker et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Hypothalamic–vagal oxytocinergic neurocircuitry modulates gastric emptying and motility following stress

(2020) Yanyan Jiang et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Advances in the field of intranasal oxytocin research: lessons learned and future directions for clinical research

(2020) Daniel S. Quintana et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

What's Love Got to do with it: Role of oxytocin in trauma, attachment and resilience

(2020) Samata R. Sharma et al.   PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Oxytocin’s anti-inflammatory and proimmune functions in COVID-19: a transcriptomic signature-based approach

(2020) Ali S. Imami et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL GENOMICS

Extrahypothalamic oxytocin neurons drive stress-induced social vigilance and avoidance

(2020) Natalia Duque-Wilckens et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Oxytocin and postpartum depression: A systematic review

(2020) Taylor A. Thul et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Can intravenous oxytocin infusion counteract hyperinflammation in COVID-19 infected patients?

(2020) Benjamin Buemann et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Oxytocin reverses ethanol consumption and neuroinflammation induced by social defeat in male mice

(2020) M.D. Reguilón et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Intranasal oxytocin administration facilitates the induction of long-term potentiation and promotes cognitive performance of maternally separated rats

(2020) Sara Joushi et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

The Role of Intranasal Oxytocin in Anxiety and Depressive Disorders: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

(2019) Francesca De Cagna et al.   Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience

Childhood emotional neglect and oxytocin receptor variants: Association with limbic brain volumes

(2019) Jacqueline Samantha Womersley et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Role of oxytocin in the control of stress and food intake

(2019) Tatsushi Onaka et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Development of a Highly Potent Analogue and a Long-Acting Analogue of Oxytocin for the Treatment of Social Impairment-Like Behaviors

(2019) Wataru Ichinose et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Neurobiology of Resilience: Interface Between Mind and Body

(2019) Flurin Cathomas et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Oxytocin improves probabilistic reversal learning but not effortful motivation in Brown Norway rats

(2019) Benjamin Z. Roberts et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Oxytocin blocks enhanced motivation for alcohol in alcohol dependence and blocks alcohol effects on GABAergic transmission in the central amygdala

(2019) Brendan J. Tunstall et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Increased anxiety and decreased sociability induced by paternal deprivation involve the PVN-PrL OTergic pathway

(2019) Zhixiong He et al.   eLife

Oxytocin receptors in the dorsolateral bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) bias fear learning toward temporally predictable cued fear

(2019) Daisy Martinon et al.   Translational Psychiatry

Oxytocin Signaling in the Central Amygdala Modulates Emotion Discrimination in Mice

(2019) Valentina Ferretti et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Social Housing Conditions Modulate the Long-Lasting Increase in Cocaine Reward Induced by Intermittent Social Defeat

(2019) Carmen Ferrer-Pérez et al.   Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Can oxytocin inhibit stress-induced hyperalgesia?

(2019) Yue-Xin Li et al.   NEUROPEPTIDES

Neural correlates of oxytocin and cue reactivity in cocaine-dependent men and women with and without childhood trauma

(2019) Jane E. Joseph et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Allostasis: A Brain-Centered, Predictive Mode of Physiological Regulation

(2019) Jay Schulkin et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

Oxytocin Receptors in the Anteromedial Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis Promote Stress-Induced Social Avoidance in Female California Mice

(2018) Natalia Duque-Wilckens et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Oxytocin Signaling in the Lateral Septum Prevents Social Fear during Lactation

(2018) Rohit Menon et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Emotional neglect in childhood shapes social dysfunctioning in adults by influencing the oxytocin and the attachment system: Results from a population-based study

(2018) Laura E. Müller et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY

Maternal depression impacts child psychopathology across the first decade of life: Oxytocin and synchrony as markers of resilience

(2018) Avital Priel et al.   JOURNAL OF CHILD PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY

Systematic review and meta-analysis of reported adverse events of long-term intranasal oxytocin treatment for autism spectrum disorder

(2018) Qizheng Cai et al.   PSYCHIATRY AND CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES

No side-effects of single intranasal oxytocin administration in middle childhood

(2018) Martine W. F. T. Verhees et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Oxytocin facilitates adaptive fear and attenuates anxiety responses in animal models and human studies—potential interaction with the corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) system in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST)

(2018) Michael Janeček et al.   CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH

Adolescent oxytocin response to stress and its behavioral and endocrine correlates

(2018) Anka Bernhard et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Interplay between Oxytocin and Sensory Systems in the Orchestration of Socio-Emotional Behaviors

(2018) Valery Grinevich et al.   NEURON

Stress Adaptation Upregulates Oxytocin within Hypothalamo-Vagal Neurocircuits

(2018) Yanyan Jiang et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Long-Term Isolation Elicits Depression and Anxiety-Related Behaviors by Reducing Oxytocin-Induced GABAergic Transmission in Central Amygdala

(2018) Rafael T. Han et al.   Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

The Basolateral Amygdala Is Essential for Rapid Escape: A Human and Rodent Study

(2018) David Terburg et al.   CELL

Oxytocin receptor agonist reduces perinatal brain damage by targeting microglia

(2018) Jérôme Mairesse et al.   GLIA

The osmoresponsiveness of oxytocin and vasopressin neurones: mechanisms, allostasis and evolution

(2018) Gareth Leng et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Oxytocin-mediated social enrichment promotes longer telomeres and novelty seeking

(2018) Jamshid Faraji et al.   eLife

Foot massage evokes oxytocin release and activation of orbitofrontal cortex and superior temporal sulcus

(2018) Qin Li et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Involvement of oxytocin and GABA in consolation behavior elicited by socially defeated individuals in mandarin voles

(2018) Lai-Fu Li et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Oxytocin and Migraine Headache

(2017) Alexander Tzabazis et al.   HEADACHE

Oxytocin receptor gene polymorphisms, attachment, and PTSD: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study

(2017) Lauren M. Sippel et al.   JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH

Oxytocin by intranasal and intravenous routes reaches the cerebrospinal fluid in rhesus macaques: determination using a novel oxytocin assay

(2017) M R Lee et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Sex-dependent neural effect of oxytocin during subliminal processing of negative emotion faces

(2017) Lizhu Luo et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Oxytocin in the medial prefrontal cortex attenuates anxiety: Anatomical and receptor specificity and mechanism of action

(2017) Sara Sabihi et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Oxytocin receptor neurotransmission in the dorsolateral bed nucleus of the stria terminalis facilitates the acquisition of cued fear in the fear-potentiated startle paradigm in rats

(2017) Mahsa Moaddab et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Oxytocin Reduces Alcohol Cue-Reactivity in Alcohol-Dependent Rats and Humans

(2017) Anita C Hansson et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

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

Uncertainty and stress: Why it causes diseases and how it is mastered by the brain

(2017) Achim Peters et al.   PROGRESS IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Forced swimming-induced oxytocin release into blood and brain: Effects of adrenalectomy and corticosterone treatment

(2017) Luz Torner et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Rebalancing the Addicted Brain: Oxytocin Interference with the Neural Substrates of Addiction

(2017) Michael T. Bowen et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

Oxytocin stimulates hippocampal neurogenesis via oxytocin receptor expressed in CA3 pyramidal neurons

(2017) Yu-Ting Lin et al.   Nature Communications

Freezing suppression by oxytocin in central amygdala allows alternate defensive behaviours and mother-pup interactions

(2017) Elizabeth Rickenbacher et al.   eLife

Intranasal oxytocin administration improves depression-like behaviors in adult rats that experienced neonatal maternal deprivation

(2016) Haoyi Ji et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PHARMACOLOGY

Oxytocin in General Anxiety and Social Fear: A Translational Approach

(2016) Inga D. Neumann et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Intranasal Oxytocin: Myths and Delusions

(2016) Gareth Leng et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

A Cortical Circuit for Sexually Dimorphic Oxytocin-Dependent Anxiety Behaviors

(2016) Kun Li et al.   CELL

Oxytocin Enhances Social Recognition by Modulating Cortical Control of Early Olfactory Processing

(2016) Lars-Lennart Oettl et al.   NEURON

Extinction of fear is facilitated by social presence: Synergism with prefrontal oxytocin

(2016) Naama Brill-Maoz et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Oxytocin modulates behavioral and physiological responses to a stressor in marmoset monkeys

(2016) Jon Cavanaugh et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Low dose intranasal oxytocin delivered with Breath Powered device dampens amygdala response to emotional stimuli: A peripheral effect-controlled within-subjects randomized dose-response fMRI trial

(2016) Daniel S. Quintana et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Local oxytocin tempers anxiety by activating GABAA receptors in the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus

(2016) Adam S. Smith et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Oxytocin-dependent consolation behavior in rodents

(2016) J. P. Burkett et al.   SCIENCE

Experience of stress in childhood negatively correlates with plasma oxytocin concentration in adult men

(2016) Jolanta Opacka-Juffry et al.   STRESS-THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL ON THE BIOLOGY OF STRESS

Raphe serotonin neuron-specific oxytocin receptor knockout reduces aggression without affecting anxiety-like behavior in male mice only

(2015) J. H. Pagani et al.   GENES BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR

Oxytocin Increases Neurite Length and Expression of Cytoskeletal Proteins Associated with Neuronal Growth

(2015) Z. Lestanova et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR NEUROSCIENCE

Oxytocin enables maternal behaviour by balancing cortical inhibition

(2015) Bianca J. Marlin et al.   NATURE

Oxytocin Facilitates Pavlovian Fear Learning in Males

(2015) Monika Eckstein et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Oxytocin Modulates Amygdala Reactivity to Masked Fearful Eyes

(2015) Manuela Kanat et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Activation of hypothalamic oxytocin neurons following tactile stimuli in rats

(2015) Shota Okabe et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Salivary oxytocin concentrations in response to running, sexual self-stimulation, breastfeeding and the TSST: The Regensburg Oxytocin Challenge (ROC) study

(2015) Trynke R. de Jong et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Oxytocin-gaze positive loop and the coevolution of human-dog bonds

(2015) M. Nagasawa et al.   SCIENCE

Oxytocin affects spontaneous neural oscillations in trauma-exposed war veterans

(2015) Moranne Eidelman-Rothman et al.   Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

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

(2015) C E Barrett et al.   Translational Psychiatry

Body temperature and cardiac changes induced by peripherally administered oxytocin, vasopressin and the non-peptide oxytocin receptor agonist WAY 267,464: a biotelemetry study in rats

(2014) C Hicks et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY

Individual Differences in the Neurobiology of Social Stress: Implications for Depression-Cardiovascular Disease Comorbidity

(2014) Susan Wood   Current Neuropharmacology

Oxytocin and vasopressin modulate the social response to threat: a preclinical study

(2014) Michael T. Bowen et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Oxytocin Attenuates Neural Reactivity to Masked Threat Cues from the Eyes

(2014) Manuela Kanat et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Brain Oxytocin in Social Fear Conditioning and Its Extinction: Involvement of the Lateral Septum

(2014) Iulia Zoicas et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Clarifying the roles of homeostasis and allostasis in physiological regulation.

(2014) Douglas S. Ramsay et al.   PSYCHOLOGICAL REVIEW

Oxytocin induces social communication by activating arginine-vasopressin V1a receptors and not oxytocin receptors

(2014) Zhimin Song et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Dose-dependent effects of chronic central infusion of oxytocin on anxiety, oxytocin receptor binding and stress-related parameters in mice

(2014) Sebastian Peters et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Early life stress modulates oxytocin effects on limbic system during acute psychosocial stress

(2014) Simone Grimm et al.   Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

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

Hypothalamic Oxytocin Mediates Social Buffering of the Stress Response

(2013) Adam S. Smith et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Oxytocin and Pain

(2013) Joshua A. Rash et al.   CLINICAL JOURNAL OF PAIN

Oxytocin Receptor in the Hypothalamus Is Sufficient to Rescue Normal Thermoregulatory Function in Male Oxytocin Receptor Knockout Mice

(2013) Yoshiyuki Kasahara et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Involvement of Prolactin-Releasing Peptide in the Activation of Oxytocin Neurones in Response to Food Intake

(2013) M. Yamashita et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Fear-enhancing effects of septal oxytocin receptors

(2013) Yomayra F Guzmán et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Acute Prosocial Effects of Oxytocin and Vasopressin When Given Alone or in Combination with 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine in Rats: Involvement of the V1A Receptor

(2013) Linnet Ramos et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Maternal aggression in rodents: brain oxytocin and vasopressin mediate pup defence

(2013) O. J. Bosch   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Psychobiological mechanisms underlying the social buffering of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenocortical axis: A review of animal models and human studies across development.

(2013) Camelia E. Hostinar et al.   PSYCHOLOGICAL BULLETIN

Oxytocinergic manipulations in corticolimbic circuit differentially affect fear acquisition and extinction

(2013) Nisrine Lahoud et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

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

(2013) Inga D. Neumann et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Elevated cerebrospinal fluid and blood concentrations of oxytocin following its intranasal administration in humans

(2013) Nadine Striepens et al.   Scientific Reports

A role for autonomic cardiac control in the effects of oxytocin on social behavior and psychiatric illness

(2013) Daniel S. Quintana et al.   Frontiers in Neuroscience

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

Does the oxytocin receptor polymorphism (rs2254298) confer 'vulnerability' for psychopathology or 'differential susceptibility'? insights from evolution

(2012) Martin Brüne   BMC Medicine

Reduced plasma oxytocin levels in female patients with borderline personality disorder

(2012) Katja Bertsch et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Allopregnanolone and Induction of Endogenous Opioid Inhibition of Oxytocin Responses to Immune Stress in Pregnant Rats

(2012) P. J. Brunton et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Roles of Oxytocin Neurones in the Control of Stress, Energy Metabolism, and Social Behaviour

(2012) T. Onaka et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Oxytocin increases anxiety to unpredictable threat

(2012) C Grillon et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Neural mechanisms of social risk for psychiatric disorders

(2012) Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Neurobiology of resilience

(2012) Scott J Russo et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Evoked Axonal Oxytocin Release in the Central Amygdala Attenuates Fear Response

(2012) H. Sophie Knobloch et al.   NEURON

Oxytocin facilitates protective responses to aversive social stimuli in males

(2012) N. Striepens et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

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

Circadian intervention of obesity development via resting-stage feeding manipulation or oxytocin treatment

(2011) Guo Zhang et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

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

(2011) Mariaelvina Sala et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Oxytocin modulates cooperation within and competition between groups: An integrative review and research agenda

(2011) Carsten K.W. De Dreu   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Common oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) polymorphism and social support interact to reduce stress in humans

(2011) F. S. Chen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The influence of depressive symptomatology and perceived stress on plasma and salivary oxytocin before, during and after a support enhancement intervention

(2011) Julianne Holt-Lunstad et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

A review of safety, side-effects and subjective reactions to intranasal oxytocin in human research

(2011) Elayne MacDonald et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Low CSF oxytocin reflects high intent in suicide attempters

(2011) Jussi Jokinen et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Oxytocin Selectively Gates Fear Responses Through Distinct Outputs from the Central Amygdala

(2011) D. Viviani et al.   SCIENCE

Newborn Analgesia Mediated by Oxytocin during Delivery

(2011) Michel Mazzuca et al.   Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Oxytocin increases autonomic cardiac control: Moderation by loneliness

(2010) Greg J. Norman et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY

A single postnatal injection of oxytocin rescues the lethal feeding behaviour in mouse newborns deficient for the imprinted Magel2 gene

(2010) Fabienne Schaller et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Oxytocin Attenuates Amygdala Reactivity to Fear in Generalized Social Anxiety Disorder

(2010) Izelle Labuschagne et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Culture, distress, and oxytocin receptor polymorphism (OXTR) interact to influence emotional support seeking

(2010) H. S. Kim et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Social vocalizations can release oxytocin in humans

(2010) L. J. Seltzer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Preliminary evidence that plasma oxytocin levels are elevated in major depression

(2010) Karen J. Parker et al.   PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH

Oxytocin indexes relational distress following interpersonal harms in women

(2010) Benjamin A. Tabak et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

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

Social Relationships and Mortality Risk: A Meta-analytic Review

(2010) Julianne Holt-Lunstad et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Evidence That Oxytocin Exerts Anxiolytic Effects via Oxytocin Receptor Expressed in Serotonergic Neurons in Mice

(2009) M. Yoshida et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

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

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

The effect of intranasal administration of oxytocin on fear recognition

(2009) M. Fischer-Shofty et al.   NEUROPSYCHOLOGIA

Oxytocin response to an experimental psychosocial challenge in adults exposed to traumatic experiences during childhood or adolescence

(2009) B. Pierrehumbert et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Serum oxytocin levels in patients with depression and the effects of gender and antidepressant treatment

(2009) Saliha Ozsoy et al.   PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH

Effects of intranasal oxytocin on emotional face processing in women

(2009) Gregor Domes et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Intranasal Oxytocin Increases Positive Communication and Reduces Cortisol Levels During Couple Conflict

(2008) Beate Ditzen et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Oxytocin Levels in Social Anxiety Disorder

(2008) Elizabeth A. Hoge et al.   CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics

Acute changes in endocrine and fluid balance markers during high-intensity, steady-state, and prolonged endurance running: unexpected increases in oxytocin and brain natriuretic peptide during exercise

(2008) Tamara Hew-Butler et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY

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

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

Osmotic and Nonosmotic Regulation of Arginine Vasopressin during Prolonged Endurance Exercise

(2008) Tamara Hew-Butler et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

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

(2008) C Heim et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Oxytocin receptor-deficient mice developed late-onset obesity

(2008) Yuki Takayanagi et al.   NEUROREPORT

Brain vasopressin is an important regulator of maternal behavior independent of dams' trait anxiety

(2008) O. J. Bosch et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evidence of Dysregulated Peripheral Oxytocin Release Among Depressed Women

(2008) Jill M. Cyranowski et al.   PSYCHOSOMATIC MEDICINE