Results 71 to 80 of about 147,604 (338)

Oxytocin alleviates liver fibrosis via hepatic macrophages

open access: yesJHEP Reports
Background & Aims: Previous studies demonstrated oxytocin treatment effectiveness in reducing mortality and reversing liver fibrosis in mice. However, the underlying mechanism remains obscure, given the absence of oxytocin receptor expression in ...
Xiangyu Zhai   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oxytocin Effects on Food Stimulus Processing and Food Intake in Females With or Without Binge Eating Disorder

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Binge eating disorder (BED) is maintained by increased food‐related incentive salience, which is reflected by an attentional bias for food. Oxytocin acutely attenuates this bias in patients with anorexia nervosa and reduces food intake in males with normal or increased body weight.
Julia Nannt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association between oxytocin and social capital. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: Oxytocin is known to be related to social behaviors, including trust. However, few studies have investigated the association between oxytocin levels and social capital.
Takeo Fujiwara   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of oxytocin level, glucose metabolism components and cutoff values for oxytocin and anti-mullerian hormone in infertile PCOS women

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2018
Objective: Comparing oxytocin level and some other parameters between infertile women with or without polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), to evaluate the correlation between oxytocin with anti-mullerian hormone (AMH), Body Mass Index (BMI) and insulin ...
Bahia Namavar Jahromi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

UNDULY ENHANCED RESPONSE TO TOLVAPTAN IN A WOMAN SHOWING SYNDROME OF INAPPROPRIATE ANTIDIURETIC HORMONE SECRETION: AN INVESTIGATION OF POSSIBLE CAUSES [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: To investigate possible causes of an excessive response to tolvaptan in a woman with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH).
Lanzellotti, Davide   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Shared Versus Unique Features of Neural Activation During Cognitive Flexibility Across Restrictive Eating Disorder Presentations

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Restrictive eating disorders (EDs), including anorexia nervosa (AN) and atypical AN (Atyp‐AN), are often associated with cognitive rigidity that can impede treatment. The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) plays a central role in cognitive control, but it remains unclear whether its activation during cognitive flexibility will ...
Adrienne L. Romer   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prenatal betamethasone–postnatal N‐methyl‐D‐aspartic acid model of spasms: Update on mechanisms and treatments

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Infantile epilepsy spasms syndrome (IESS), formerly known as infantile spasms or West Syndrome, is a severe epilepsy syndrome affecting about 3 in 10,000 newborns in the United States. Characterized by clusters of epileptic spasms, interictal hypsarrhythmia, and developmental delays, IESS has diverse causes, including structural‐metabolic ...
Kayla Vieira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic oxytocin administration stimulates the oxytocinergic system in children with autism

open access: yesNature Communications
Clinical efficacy of intranasal administration of oxytocin is increasingly explored in autism spectrum disorder, but to date, the biological effects of chronic administration regimes on endogenous oxytocinergic function are largely unknown.
Matthijs Moerkerke   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endogenous peripheral oxytocin measures can give insight into the dynamics of social relationships: a review

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2014
The neuropeptide, oxytocin, receives increasing attention due to its role in stress regulation and promoting affiliative social behavior. Research across mammals points to a complex pattern whereby social context and individual differences moderate the ...
Catherine eCrockford   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy