Transient oxytocin signaling primes the development and function of excitatory hippocampal neurons
Beyond its role in parturition and lactation, oxytocin influences higher brain processes that control social behavior of mammals, and perturbed oxytocin signaling has been linked to the pathogenesis of several psychiatric disorders. However, it is still largely unknown how oxytocin exactly regulates...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2017-02-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/22466 |