Oxytocin - A biochemical link for human relations;Oxytocin - Biokemisk länk för mänskliga relationer: Mediator av antistress, välmående, social interaktion, tillväxt, läkning

Lakartidningen

Volumn 101, Issue 35, 2004, Pages 2634-2639

  Uvnäs Moberg, Kerstin ^a   Petersson, Maria ^b  

^a Statens Lantbruksuniversitet   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; CLOZAPINE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; OXYTOCIN; OXYTOCIN ANTAGONIST; SEROTONIN AGONIST; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; MEDIATOR RELEASE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; REVIEW; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BREAST FEEDING; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; OXYTOCIN; RECEPTORS, OXYTOCIN; RELAXATION; STRESS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 4544248660     PISSN: 00237205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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