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Oxytocin enhances attention to the eye region in rhesus monkeys

Human and non-human primates rely on the ability to perceive and interpret facial expressions to guide effective social interactions. The neuropeptide oxytocin (OT) has been shown to have a critical role in the perception of social cues, and in humans to increase the number of saccades to the eye re...

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Autores principales: Dal Monte, Olga, Noble, Pamela L., Costa, Vincent D., Averbeck, Bruno B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3939446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24624055
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2014.00041