Oxytocin Receptor Polymorphism Decreases Midline Neural Activations to Social Stimuli in Anorexia Nervosa

Oxytocin Receptor Polymorphism Decreases Midline Neural Activations to Social Stimuli in Anorexia Nervosa

Oxytocin is a neurotransmitter related to both feeding and social behavior; anorexia nervosa is a psychiatric illness defined by reduced food intake, weight loss, and problems in social perceptions. Oxytocin receptor single nucleotide polymorphisms rs2254298 or rs53576 and neural responses to social...

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Main Authors: Margarita Sala, Kihwan Han, Summer Acevedo, Daniel C. Krawczyk, Carrie J. McAdams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
social cognition
fMRI
eating disorders
neuroimaging
self-perception
depression
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02183/full

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