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Peptide hormone and neuropeptide
Oxytocin is a peptide hormone and neuropeptide normally produced in the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary. Present in animals since
Oxytocin
Medication made from the peptide oxytocin
Synthetic oxytocin, sold under the brand name Pitocin among others, is a medication made from the peptide oxytocin. As a medication, it is used to cause
Oxytocin_(medication)
Genes on human chromosome 3
The oxytocin receptor, also known as OXTR, is a protein which functions as receptor for the hormone and neurotransmitter oxytocin. In humans, the oxytocin
Oxytocin_receptor
Chemical compound
An oxytocin receptor agonist is a compound that acts as an agonist of the oxytocin receptor. They include peptides like oxytocin and carbetocin and small-molecules
Oxytocin_receptor_agonist
Medical condition
Oxytocin deficiency is a rare medical condition in which oxytocin secretion and/or levels are deficient. Symptoms may include social deficits, anxiety
Oxytocin_deficiency
2021 song by Billie Eilish
"Oxytocin" is a song by American singer-songwriter Billie Eilish from her second studio album, Happier Than Ever, released on July 30, 2021, through Darkroom
Oxytocin_(song)
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Oxytocin/neurophysin I prepropeptide is a protein that in humans is encoded by the OXT gene. This gene encodes a precursor protein that is processed to
Oxytocin/neurophysin I prepropeptide
Oxytocin/neurophysin_I_prepropeptide
Role of neurobiology in human attachment
dopamine with oxytocin is proposed to link the rewarding sensation (dopamine) with the specific social stimuli of the partner (oxytocin), enabling the
Biology_of_human_bonding
Time taken for a drug to halve its concentration in blood plasma
intranasal oxytocin has a central duration of at least 2.25 hours and as long as 4 hours. In likely relation to this fact, endogenous oxytocin concentrations
Biological_half-life
Pharmaceutical compound
KNX-100, also known as synthetic oxytocin-like compound 1 (SOC-1), is a small-molecule oxytocin-like drug or indirect oxytocin receptor modulator acting as
KNX-100
Medical test on pregnant women
or IV pitocin (oxytocin) is used to stimulate uterine contractions. This is a procedure that relies on endogenous release of oxytocin following nipple
Contraction_stress_test
Psychiatric condition
PTSD, schizophrenia and some personality disorders. Oxytocin receptor agonists, like oxytocin and LIT-001, and CA7 are of theoretical interest in the
Social_dysfunction
Sexual behavior of non-human animals
correlate positively with levels of oxytocin. As the level of oxytocin increases so does sexual motivation. While oxytocin plays a major role in parent child
Animal_sexual_behaviour
Release of milk from the mammary glands
is the maintenance of milk production. This stage requires prolactin. Oxytocin is critical for the milk let-down reflex in response to suckling. Galactorrhea
Lactation
Medication causing uterine contraction
G-protein pathway stemming from the oxytocin receptor (OXTR), the binding and activation site of oxytocin. When oxytocin binds to its associated receptors
Uterotonic
Human sexual practice
oxytocin and prolactin. Besides creating maternal feelings, it also decreases a woman's anxiety and increases feelings of bonding and trust. Oxytocin
Nipple_stimulation
Class of psychoactive drugs that produce empathic experiences
selective oxytocin receptor antagonist L-368899 abolished MDMA-induced prosocial behavior. Conversely, in other studies, different oxytocin receptor antagonists
Entactogen
and tactile stimulation. A commonly mentioned hormone in parenting is oxytocin, however many other hormones relay key information that results in variations
Endocrinology_of_parenting
Mammalian hormone released from the pituitary gland
neurons that secrete oxytocin, and are similar in many respects. The similarity of the two peptides can cause some cross-reactions: oxytocin has a slight antidiuretic
Vasopressin
Desire to treat cute things aggressively
second after seeing a baby face. The interaction between the neurohormones oxytocin and vasopressin offer proximate explanations for why cute stimuli can elicit
Cute_aggression
Combination drug
Oxytocin/ergometrine (trade name Syntometrine) is an obstetric combination drug. The components are synthetically produced oxytocin, a human hormone produced
Oxytocin/ergometrine
American neuroscientist
Marlin's graduate work uncovered the fundamental role for the hormone oxytocin in maternal behavior, for which she was awarded the Donald B. Lindsley
Bianca_Jones_Marlin
Pharmaceutical compound
effects. 8-OH-DPAT dose-dependently increases oxytocin levels in rodents. It can also strongly increase oxytocin gene expression in monkeys. Continuous administration
8-OH-DPAT
Intense physical sensation of sexual release
typically a relaxing experience due to the release of the neurohormones oxytocin and prolactin, as well as endorphins (or "endogenous morphine"). Human
Orgasm
Evolution and neuroscience of romantic love
anthropology, and neuroscience. Neurochemicals and hormones, such as dopamine and oxytocin, are studied along with a variety of interrelated brain systems (including
Biology_of_romantic_love
American neuroeconomist
2012 by Dutton. The book summarizes his findings on oxytocin and discusses the role of oxytocin in human experiences and behaviors such as empathy, altruism
Paul_J._Zak
Small-molecule oxytocin receptor agonist
LIT-001 is a small-molecule oxytocin receptor agonist and vasopressin receptor mixed agonist and antagonist that was first described in the literature
LIT-001
Oxytocin (OT) has potential to be a treatment for postpartum depression (PPD)[1]. Oxytocin is released when a mother cares for her child, making the interaction
Oxytocin treatment for postpartum depression
Oxytocin_treatment_for_postpartum_depression
Process of development of a close, interpersonal relationship
study tested blood levels and noticed a rise in oxytocin in humans and animals which participated; oxytocin has the ability to lower stress, heart rate,
Human_bonding
Sexual fascination with hands
feeling of reassurance. This happens because it triggers the release of oxytocin, and it calms the amygdala and lowers stress hormones. Certain people,
Hand_fetishism
Pharmaceutical compound
TGOT, also known as [Thr4,Gly7]-oxytocin, is a synthetic peptide oxytocin receptor agonist which is widely used in scientific research. It is a potent
TGOT
American biologist and behavioral neurobiologist
Carter's research focuses on neuropeptide and steroid hormones, including oxytocin, vasopressin, corticotropin-releasing hormone, and estrogen. Her research
C._Sue_Carter
Chemical compound
In domestic mammals, it is produced by the uterus when stimulated by oxytocin, in the event that there has been no implantation during the luteal phase
Prostaglandin_F2alpha
Chemical compound
known as desaminooxytocin, deaminooxytocin, 1-(3-mercaptopropanoic acid)oxytocin, and [Mpa1]OT) is an oxytocic peptide drug that is used to induce labor
Demoxytocin
Medication used for preventing postpartum bleeding
particularly following Cesarean section. It appears to work as well as oxytocin. Due to it being less economical than other options, use is not recommended
Carbetocin
Loss of tone in the uterine musculature
inversion, the use of magnesium sulfate infusions, and extended use of oxytocin. Uterine distention caused by things like more than one fetus present,
Uterine_atony
Posterior lobe of the pituitary gland
pituitary, and serve as a site for the secretion of neurohypophysial hormones (oxytocin and vasopressin) directly into the blood. The hypothalamic–neurohypophyseal
Posterior_pituitary
is influenced by hormones such as testosterone, estrogen, progesterone, oxytocin, and vasopressin. In most mammalian species, sex hormones control the ability
Effects of hormones on sexual motivation
Effects_of_hormones_on_sexual_motivation
Artificial stimulation of childbirth
treatment alone, or with a combination of prostaglandin and intravenous oxytocin treatment. Commonly accepted medical reasons for induction include: Postterm
Labor_induction
Part of the female reproductive tract
Preeclampsia Eclampsia Childbirth Midwifery Preterm birth Multiple births Oxytocin Obstructed labor Cesarian section Retained placenta Obstetrical fistulae
Vagina
Liberality in giving
on individuals' generosity, potential links with neurochemicals such as oxytocin, and generosity's relationship with similar feelings such as empathy. The
Generosity
Agents that reduce the excretion of urine, most notably the octapeptide vasopressins
antidiuretics are antidiuretic hormone (ADH; also called vasopressin) and oxytocin. Antidiuretic hormones are present in high concentrations under conditions
Antidiuretic
American biochemist and Nobel laureate (1901–1978)
a polypeptide hormone," a reference to his work on the peptide hormone oxytocin. Vincent du Vigneaud was born in Chicago in 1901. Of French descent, he
Vincent_du_Vigneaud
Conclusion of the human pregnancy
abundance of oxytocin, a hormone that is known to evoke feelings of contentment, reductions in anxiety, and feelings of calmness. Oxytocin is further released
Childbirth
Recovery period after orgasm before another is possible
the hormone oxytocin during ejaculation is believed to be chiefly responsible for the male refractory period, and the amount by which oxytocin is increased
Refractory_period_(sex)
Class of enzymes
role in balancing concentration of oxytocin by degrading the oxytocin produced by the fetus, as production of oxytocin increases with growth of fetus. One
Oxytocinase
Sexual activity between women
the production and release of oxytocin and prolactin. During the stimulation of the nipples, large amounts of oxytocin are released, which would normally
Sexual practices between women
Sexual_practices_between_women
Manner in which humans engage sexually
postcoital period. From a biochemical perspective, sex causes the release of oxytocin and endorphins and boosts the immune system. People engage in sexual activity
Human_sexual_activity
Human hormones produced during pregnancy
gonadotropin (hCG), progesterone, estrogen, human placental lactogen (hPL), and oxytocin. Hormones are synthesized in certain organs, including the ovaries, placenta
Pregnancy_hormones
relevant stimuli. Oxytocin is a hormone, traditionally known for its role in female reproduction. Studies have increasingly shown that oxytocin also has a role
Social_salience
American physiologist/biophysicist
on the role of oxytocin in uterine contractility and how variations in response to oxytocin might lead to labor dysfunction. Oxytocin is a frequently
Sarah_K._England
Turkish-American neuroscientist
postdoctoral fellow under Robert Malenka, Dölen found that the hormones oxytocin and serotonin interact with the brain's nucleus accumbens to produce good
Gül_Dölen
Biological differences between men and women in human relationships
neuropeptides and neural circuits, such as those involving the hormones oxytocin (OT) and arginine vasopressin (AVP). Research suggests these neuropeptides
Sexual dimorphism in human bonding
Sexual_dimorphism_in_human_bonding
Chemical compound
Retosiban also known as GSK-221,149-A is an oral drug which acts as an oxytocin receptor antagonist. It is being developed by GlaxoSmithKline for the treatment
Retosiban
Cleavage product of the coding protein of OXT gene
It is a neurohypophysial hormone that is transported in vesicles with oxytocin, the other cleavage product, along axons, from magnocellular neurons of
Neurophysin_I
Contraction of the uterus
of childbirth. The hormone oxytocin has been identified as inducing uterine contractions, and labour in general. Oxytocin is produced by the body naturally
Uterine_contraction
Pharmaceutical compound
selective long-acting peptide oxytocin receptor agonist which is used in scientific research. It is a lipidated analogue of oxytocin with dramatically enhanced
PF-06655075
Psychological bias towards favoring members of one's in-group
and review of the effect of oxytocin on social behavior done by Carsten De Dreu, the research reviewed shows that oxytocin enables the development of trust
In-group_favoritism
Therapy for people in a couple relationship
using oxytocin during therapy sessions, although this is still largely experimental and somewhat controversial. Some researchers have argued oxytocin has
Couples_therapy
Loss of blood following childbirth
the medication oxytocin to stimulate the uterus to contract shortly after the baby is born. Misoprostol may be used instead of oxytocin in resource-poor
Postpartum_bleeding
Pharmaceutical company
developer called Retrophin: an intranasal formulation of ketamine, an oxytocin nasal solution, and Vecamyl. The company acquired the US marketing rights
Vyera_Pharmaceuticals
Chemical compound
also known as "compound 39", is a non-peptide partial agonist of the oxytocin and vasopressin V2 receptors (Ki = 147 nM and >1,000 nM, respectively)
TC_OT_39
Area of the brain below the thalamus
supraoptic nucleus of the hypothalamus produce neurohypophysial hormones, oxytocin and vasopressin. These hormones are released into the blood in the posterior
Hypothalamus
Serotonergic anorectic medication
conclusions were later questioned. Dexfenfluramine has been found to increase oxytocin levels in rodents, and with greater potency than levofenfluramine. Benfluorex
Dexfenfluramine
Endocrine gland of the brain
ADH), uterine contraction during labor and human attachment (by secreting oxytocin). The anterior pituitary synthesizes and secretes hormones. All releasing
Pituitary_gland
Pharmaceutical compound
5-HT2B receptor. It showed limited and non-significant effects on the oxytocin and vasopressin secretion induced by the serotonin 5-HT2A and 5-HT2C receptor
4F-4PP
Protein family
functionally related peptide hormones. Their representatives in humans are oxytocin and vasopressin. They are named after the location of their release into
Neurohypophysial_hormone
Ejection of the placenta from the uterus after childbirth
prostaglandin F2α, which abolishes the progesterone block, lowers the oxytocin receptor threshold, and increases expression of relaxin, stretching the
Placental_expulsion
Form of endearment
hugs increase levels of oxytocin and reduce blood pressure. Research indicates that a 20-second-or-longer hug releases oxytocin. Hugging can also buffer
Hug
Investigational pervasive developmental disorder drugs
weak psychedelic hallucinogen Oxytocin (intranasal potentiated oxytocin; TI-001, TI-114, TNX-1900, TNX-2900) – oxytocin receptor agonist Pitolisant (Wakix;
List of investigational autism and pervasive developmental disorder drugs
List_of_investigational_autism_and_pervasive_developmental_disorder_drugs
Medication injected into the epidural space of the spine
Without Oxytocin, but Not Oxytocin Alone, Administered During Birth Disturbs Infant Pre-feeding and Sucking Behaviors and Maternal Oxytocin Levels in
Epidural_administration
Psychological phenomenon
inhibitory effect of oxytocin on the HPA axis. Oxytocin is also involved in the behavioral side of social buffering. Oxytocin's role in bonding means
Social_buffering
Delivery through the vagina
induction of labor. Pitocin, a synthetic version of oxytocin, is often administered to induce labour. Oxytocin is a natural hormone and a uterotonic agent which
Vaginal_delivery
Chemical compound
used in scientific research which acts as a selective antagonist of the oxytocin receptor, with good selectivity over the related vasopressin receptors
L-368,899
Sexual practice
emotionally taxing, with intense releases of hormones such as dopamine and oxytocin. During sex, these hormones and emotions can heighten pleasure and the
Aftercare_(BDSM)
Process of developing strong feelings of attachment and love
Two chemical reactions associated with falling in love are increases in oxytocin and vasopressin; and Elisabeth Young-Bruehl has suggested that "when we
Falling_in_love
Structures in the pituitary gland
locations. They are neurosecretory terminals. Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and oxytocin are both stored in Herring bodies, but are not stored simultaneously in
Herring_bodies
Short chains of 2–50 amino acids
acids (e.g., angiotensin II). A nonapeptide has nine amino acids (e.g., oxytocin). A decapeptide has ten amino acids (e.g., gonadotropin-releasing hormone
Peptide
Relationship between mother and child
Production of oxytocin during childbirth and lactation increases parasympathetic activity. Thus, anxiety is theoretically reduced. Maternal oxytocin circulation
Maternal_bond
Initiation of breast milk production
crying of a baby can promote the rapid increase of maternal oxytocin. During breastfeeding, oxytocin triggers the ejection of milk by contracting the myoepithelium
Establishment of breastfeeding
Establishment_of_breastfeeding
Pharmaceutical compound
code names OBE001 and RPN-002), also known previously as erlosiban, is an oxytocin receptor antagonist which is under development for the treatment of female
Nolasiban
Psychedelic drug
had been shown to have a deficit in oxytocin (Atila et al., 2023). In these patients, MDMA failed to elevate oxytocin levels, and it also markedly reduced
5-MeO-DMT
Brain changes in male parent
involved are not fully understood. Oxytocin is associated with behaviors involving contact with the child. Increases in oxytocin following high contact interactions
Paternal_brain
Type of small omnivorous rodent
behavior has been shown to be connected to vasopressin, dopamine, and oxytocin levels, with the genetic influence apparently arising via the number of
Vole
Cycle of uterine contractions
The posterior pituitary releases oxytocin due to increased firing in the hypothalamo-hypophyseal tract. Oxytocin acts on the myometrium, on receptors
Ferguson_reflex
Pharmaceutical compound
Nonproprietary Name; developmental code names IX-01 and PF-3274167) is an oxytocin receptor antagonist which is or was under development for the treatment
Cligosiban
Naturally occurring psychedelic compound
psilocybin, enhanced circulating oxytocin. Therefore, the present study was the first to document elevated plasma oxytocin levels in response to mescaline
Mescaline
Pharmaceutical compound
small-molecule oxytocin receptor agonist which is under investigation for potential medical use. It is a highly potent full agonist of the oxytocin receptor
LIT-002
Concept of personality states ranging from imaginative to psychotic
schizotypy has been criticized. Evidence for oxytocin's role in schizotypy includes genes associated with higher oxytocin levels being associated with higher levels
Schizotypy
Part of the breast
stimulation by an infant will stimulate the release of oxytocin from the hypothalamus. Oxytocin is a hormone that increases during pregnancy and acts on
Nipple
Interspecies relationship
demonstrated that both dogs and humans release oxytocin while spending quality time together. This release of oxytocin is correlated with the formation of a strong
Human–canine_bond
Hormone-producing glands of a body
autonomic intervention. The magnocellular is involved in the expression of oxytocin or vasopressin. The main role of the anterior pituitary gland is to produce
Endocrine_system
Medication used to treat anxiety disorders
It can strongly increase oxytocin levels in rodents, maximally by up to 9-fold. Conversely, the drug did not affect oxytocin levels in humans, though
Buspirone
Excessive dilation of the pupil
norepinephrine, which is how they induce mydriasis. Natural release of the hormone oxytocin can cause the pupils to dilate to a greater degree to stimulus but perhaps
Mydriasis
Chemical compound
the oxytocin receptor, with negligible affinity for the vasopressin receptors. However, though originally described as selective for the oxytocin receptor
WAY-267464
Breakdown in empathy
to temporary changes in oxytocin levels, the influence of oxytocin on empathic responses may also be influenced by an oxytocin receptor gene polymorphism
Empathy_gap
Branch of biology studying interactions between the nervous and endocrine systems
posterior pituitary is directly innervated by the hypothalamus; the hormones oxytocin and vasopressin are synthesized by neuroendocrine cells in the hypothalamus
Neuroendocrinology
Chemical compound
Lipo-oxytocin-1 (LOT-1) is a synthetic peptide and derivative of oxytocin that acts as an agonist of the oxytocin receptor. The lipidation strategy was
Lipo-oxytocin-1
Carrier protein for oxytocin and vasopressin
Neurophysins are carrier proteins which transport the hormones oxytocin and vasopressin to the posterior pituitary from the paraventricular and supraoptic
Neurophysins
Circumstance of death
Sexual intimacy, as well as orgasms, increases levels of the hormone oxytocin, also known as "the love hormone", which helps people bond and build trust
Death_during_consensual_sex
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