Marital behavior, oxytocin, vasopressin, and wound healing

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1082-1090

  Gouin, Jean Philippe ^a,b   Carter, C Sue ^c   Pournajafi Nazarloo, Hossein ^c   Glaser, Ronald ^b   Malarkey, William B ^b   Loving, Timothy J ^d   Stowell, Jeffrey ^e   Kiecolt Glaser, Janice K ^a,b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^e EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytokine; Inflammation; Marital quality; Marriage; Oxytocin; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VASOPRESSIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MARRIAGE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYTOCIN BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VASOPRESSIN BLOOD LEVEL; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; BLISTER; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYTOCIN; VASOPRESSINS; WOUND HEALING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954955273     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2010.01.009     Document Type: Article

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