Oxytocin: Prosocial Behavior, Social Salience, or Approach-Related Behavior?

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Kemp, Andrew H ^a   Guastella, Adam J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

AGGRESSION; ANXIETY; EMOTION; FEAR; LETTER; NEUROSCIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STIMULUS RESPONSE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EMOTIONS; HUMANS; OXYTOCIN; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 76849111662     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2009.11.019     Document Type: Letter

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