Oxytocin and social motivation

Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 471-493

  Gordon, Ilanit ^a   Martin, Carina ^a   Feldman, Ruth ^a,b   Leckman, James F ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Dopamine; Dyadic social interactions; Epigenetics; Estrogen; Motivation; Oxytocin; Parenting; Reward; Salience; Sexual behavior; Stress; Testosterone; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESSIN; DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OXYTOCIN; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR; SEX HORMONE;

ANXIETY; AROUSAL; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CATALYSIS; CHROMOSOME 20; COGNITION; COPULATION; DNA METHYLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EPIGENETICS; HISTONE ACETYLATION; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOTIVATION; OLFACTORY BULB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; OXYTOCIN; RECEPTORS, OXYTOCIN; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 80052752497     PISSN: 18789293     EISSN: 18789307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dcn.2011.07.007     Document Type: Review

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