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Hypopituitarism is associated with lower oxytocin concentrations and reduced empathic ability

PURPOSE: Central diabetes insipidus is characterised by arginine vasopressin deficiency. Oxytocin is structurally related to vasopressin and is synthesised in the same hypothalamic nuclei, thus we hypothesised that patients with acquired central diabetes insipidus and anterior hypopituitarism would...

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Published in:Endocrine
Main Authors: Daughters, Katie, Manstead, Antony S. R., Rees, D. Aled
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer US 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5486505/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28597171
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12020-017-1332-3
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