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Oxytocin is a
peptide hormone and
neuropeptide normally produced in the
hypothalamus and
released by the
posterior pituitary.
Present in
animals since...
- The
oxytocin receptor, also
known as OXTR, is a
protein which functions as
receptor for the
hormone and
neurotransmitter oxytocin. In humans, the oxytocin...
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Synthetic oxytocin, sold
under the
brand name
Pitocin among others, is a
medication made from the
peptide oxytocin. As a medication, it is used to cause...
- "
Oxytocin" is a song by
American singer-songwriter
Billie Eilish from her
second studio album Happier Than Ever
released on July 30, 2021,
through Darkroom...
- An
oxytocin receptor agonist is a
compound that acts as an
agonist of the
oxytocin receptor.
Examples include peptide oxytocin receptor agonists like...
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neurons that
secrete oxytocin, and are
similar in many respects. The
similarity of the two
peptides can
cause some cross-reactions:
oxytocin has a
slight antidiuretic...
- pituitary, and
serve as a site for the
secretion of
neurohypophysial hormones (
oxytocin and vasopressin)
directly into the blood. The hypothalamic–neurohypophyseal...
- G-protein
pathway stemming from the
oxytocin receptor (OXTR), the
binding and
activation site of
oxytocin. When
oxytocin binds to its ****ociated receptors...
- animals, MDMA
induced prosocial behavior and
elevations in
circulating oxytocin levels and
these effects were
abolished by
pretreatment with the serotonin...
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intranasal oxytocin has a
central duration of at
least 2.25
hours and as long as 4 hours. In
likely relation to this fact,
endogenous oxytocin concentrations...
