Oxytocin receptor gene variation predicts subjective responses to MDMA

3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, “ecstasy”) enhances desire to socialize and feelings of empathy, which are thought to be related to increased oxytocin levels. Thus, variation in the oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) may influence responses to the drug. Here, we examined the influence of a singl...

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Published in:Soc Neurosci
Main Authors: Bershad, Anya K., Weafer, Jessica J., Kirkpatrick, Matthew G., Wardle, Margaret C., Miller, Melissa A., de Wit, Harriet
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4988944/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26787430
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17470919.2016.1143026
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