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

The peptide hormone oxytocin (OT) plays an important role in social behaviors, including social bond formation. In different contexts, however, OT is also associated with aggression, social selectivity, and reduced affiliation. Female meadow voles form social preferences for familiar same-sex peers...

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Published in:Psychoneuroendocrinology
Main Authors: Anacker, Allison M.J., Christensen, Jennifer D., LaFlamme, Elyssa M., Grunberg, Diana M., Beery, Annaliese K.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4851907/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26974500
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.02.025
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