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Endogenous Testosterone and Exogenous Oxytocin Modulate Attentional Processing of Infant Faces

Evidence indicates that hormones modulate the intensity of maternal care. Oxytocin is known for its positive influence on maternal behavior and its important role for childbirth. In contrast, testosterone promotes egocentric choices and reduces empathy. Further, testosterone decreases during parenth...

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Autores principales: Holtfrerich, Sarah K. C., Schwarz, Katharina A., Sprenger, Christian, Reimers, Luise, Diekhof, Esther K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5115757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27861588
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166617

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