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Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force on Wednesday busted an inter-state oxytocin smuggling racket, arresting three ...
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Oxytocin, the 'love hormone,' fosters feelings of calm and connection, typically released through physical touch. However, ...
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Scientists found that two brain-made chemicals, including oxytocin, may play a role in increasing blood pressure after repeated periods of low oxygen. When you purchase through links on our site ...
Previous studies on the role of oxytocin in social bonding used drugs to block the oxytocin receptor, but researchers have now used genetic technology to generate prairie voles that lack ...
Oxytocin isn’t necessarily obsolete. “This shouldn’t be taken as, ‘Oh, oxytocin doesn’t do anything,’” says Lindsay Sailer, a neuroscientist at Cornell University.
Devanand Manoli, MD, PhD, studies the effects of oxytocin, the molecule behind pair bonding. He works with Psychiatry Postdoctoral Scholars Ruchira Sharma, PhD, (left) and Kristen Berendzen, MD, PhD, ...