Endogenous Oxytocin Levels in Autism—A Meta-Analysis

Oxytocin (OT) circuitry plays a major role in the mediation of prosocial behavior. Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are characterized by impairments in social interaction and communication and have been suggested to display deficiencies in central OT mechanisms. The current preregiste...

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Main Authors: Matthijs Moerkerke, Mathieu Peeters, Lyssa de Vries, Nicky Daniels, Jean Steyaert, Kaat Alaerts, Bart Boets
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/11/1545