Acute effects of steroid hormones and neuropeptides on human social-emotional behavior: A review of single administration studies

Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 17-35

  Bos, Peter A ^a   Panksepp, Jaak ^b   Bluthé, Rose Marie ^c   Honk, Jack van ^a,d  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NutriNeuro Bordeaux University   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Estradiol; Hormone administration; Humans; Oxytocin; Social behavior; Testosterone; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; ESTRADIOL; OXYTOCIN; TESTOSTERONE; VASOPRESSIN;

AGGRESSION; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANGER; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL BEHAVIOR; EMPATHY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FACIAL RECOGNITION; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FEAR; GAME; GAZE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMIC PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LATERAL SEPTUM; MAGNOCELLULAR NEURON; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; ORBITAL CORTEX; OXYTOCIN TEST; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PERCEPTION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; REVIEW; REWARD; REWARD SEEKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BONDING; SOCIAL COGNITION; SOCIAL COMPETENCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STRESS; SOCIAL THREAT; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; THREAT; TRUST; TRUSTWORTHINESS; VASOPRESSIN RELEASE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; EMOTIONS; EMPATHY; ESTRADIOL; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; OXYTOCIN; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; TESTOSTERONE; VASOPRESSINS;

EID: 84857357912     PISSN: 00913022     EISSN: 18734596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yfrne.2011.01.002     Document Type: Review

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