… oxytocin's role in social bonding, stress regulation and mental health. Specifically, it has been
argued that the social effects of oxytocin … with regard to social or emotional functioning, with …

… vasotocin and oxytocin were characterized / (2) the effects of vasopressin and a variety of
oxytocin fragments were studied / (3) the possible role of opioid systems in oxytocin and …

… In summary, the evidence for social bonding effects is equivocal. The hypothesis that
plasma OT levels are higher among those in satisfactory emotional relationships has received …

… support and bonding in coming to grips with psychological trauma, about the oxytocin system
as a … of bonding, about binding words to painful emotions in psychotherapy, and about the …

… high brain oxytocin activity induced by physiological stimulation or external manipulation.
Oxytocin and pair bonding The best experimental model with which to study pair bonding and …

… the neuropeptide oxytocin plays a central role in the regulation of pair-bonding behavior. …
variants in the oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) are associated with pair-bonding and related …

… emotional bonding to her fetus (27). In addition, higher levels of plasma OT in the first trimester
predicted greater amounts of maternal behavior in the postpartum, including gaze toward …

… Emotional bonds can also form during periods of extreme duress, especially when the …
, oxytocin exposure early in life not only regulates our ability to love and form social bonds, it …

… oxytocin levels in dogs and humans before and after they interacted with their closely bonded
… is ample evidence that owners form a close emotional bond to their dogs. Stoeckl and …

… Because sharing event-related facts does not convey any calming or bonding benefits, we
did not expect a main effect of OT on social sharing, but rather an interaction effect whereby …