Oxytocin in Schizophrenia: Pathophysiology and Implications for Future Treatment
Schizophrenia is a form of mental disorder that is behaviorally characterized by abnormal behavior, such as social function deficits or other behaviors that are disconnected from reality. Dysregulation of oxytocin may play a role in regulating the expression of schizophrenia. Given oxytocin’s role i...
Main Authors: | Kah Kheng Goh, Chun-Hsin Chen, Hsien-Yuan Lane |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/4/2146 |
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