The Role of Oxytocin in Domestic Animal’s Maternal Care: Parturition, Bonding, and Lactation

The Role of Oxytocin in Domestic Animal’s Maternal Care: Parturition, Bonding, and Lactation

Oxytocin (OXT) is one of the essential hormones in the birth process; however, estradiol, prolactin, cortisol, relaxin, connexin, and prostaglandin are also present. In addition to parturition, the functions in which OXT is also involved in mammals include the induction of maternal behavior, includi...

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Main Authors:	Daniel Mota-Rojas, Míriam Marcet-Rius, Adriana Domínguez-Oliva, Julio Martínez-Burnes, Karina Lezama-García, Ismael Hernández-Ávalos, Daniela Rodríguez-González, Cécile Bienboire-Frosini
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:	Animals
Subjects:	maternal care maternal aggression mother–young bonding milk ejection
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/7/1207

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