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Oxytocin: recent developments

open access: yesBiomolecular Concepts, 2010
Oxytocin is a neurohypophyseal hormone that is produced centrally by neurons in the paraventricular nucleus and supraoptic nucleus of the hypothalamus.
Tom Nicole C., Assinder Stephen J.
doaj   +1 more source

Association of re‐amniotomy in prelabor rupture of membranes at term and increased risk of cesarean delivery

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To determine delivery outcomes in women diagnosed with prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM) who required re‐amniotomy. Methods This retrospective cohort study included 24 966 women with PROM at a single university‐affiliated tertiary medical center (2011–2023).
Roza Berkovitz‐Shperling   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular Aspect of Annelid Neuroendocrine system

open access: yes, 2007
Hormonal processes along with enzymatic processing similar to that found in vertebrates occur in annelids. Amino acid sequence determination of annelids precursor gene products reveals the presence of the respective peptides that exhibit high sequence ...
Salzet, M.
core   +1 more source

Emotional‐cognitive differences during pregnancy: Adaptations for motherhood

open access: yesInfant Mental Health Journal: Infancy and Early Childhood, EarlyView.
Abstract Emerging research suggests that unique adaptations in emotional cognition prepare pregnant women for motherhood. This study compared emotional‐cognitive responses to infant stimuli in 44 pregnant and 34 non‐pregnant Danish participants and explored associations with postpartum outcomes in pregnant participants.
Catrine Sejer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Procedure Completion and Engagement of Neurodivergent Patients in Medical Imaging: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Neurodivergent patients face barriers in accessing and engaging with medical imaging services. This systematic review aims to identify strategies in the literature to improve imaging procedure completion among neurodivergent patients. ABSTRACT Introduction Neurodivergent conditions such as autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are ...
Rheann Wickramasinghe, Glenda McLean
wiley   +1 more source

Sensory Responses in Autistic Individuals—A Narrative Review

open access: yesSensory Neuroscience, EarlyView.
Caption—Atypical sensory processing in Autism Spectrum Disorder. ABSTRACT The first clinical descriptions of autism from the late 1960s mentioned sensory dysregulation as one of the commonly reported findings among autistic individuals, yet, it was not until 2013 that they were included as part of the core symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in ...
Anisha Kaundinya, Sowmyashree Mayur Kaku
wiley   +1 more source

Reunion with a peer partner reduces PVN oxytocin neuron immunoreactivity in socially selective voles

open access: yesScientific Reports
Friendships—i.e. selective peer relationships—are an important aspect of human behavior, but are rare in rodent species. Meadow voles are seasonally social rodents that form non-reproductive social groups in winter/short day lengths that are selective in
Nastacia L. Goodwin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transient oxytocin signaling primes the development and function of excitatory hippocampal neurons

open access: yeseLife, 2017
Beyond its role in parturition and lactation, oxytocin influences higher brain processes that control social behavior of mammals, and perturbed oxytocin signaling has been linked to the pathogenesis of several psychiatric disorders.
Silvia Ripamonti   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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