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Oxytocin: The Neuropeptide of Love Reveals Some of Its Secrets

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1 Oxytocin: The Neuropeptide of Love Reveals Some of Its Secrets
Inga D. Neumann  Cell Metabolism  Volume 5, Issue 4, Pages (April 2007) DOI: /j.cmet Copyright © 2007 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Multiple Actions of Brain Oxytocin
Oxytocin is released within defined brain regions upon appropriate stimulation, where it regulates not only neuroendocrine and autonomic functions related to reproduction but also prosocial behaviors (supported by its cognitive effects) and emotional responses contributing to the general phenomena of relaxation, trust, and psychological stability. Cell Metabolism 2007 5, DOI: ( /j.cmet ) Copyright © 2007 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions


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