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Oxytocin and Eating Disorders: A Narrative Review on Emerging Findings and Perspectives

BACKGROUND: The hypothalamic neuropeptide oxytocin regulates reproductive behavior and mother-infant interaction, and conclusive studies in humans indicate that oxytocin is also a potent modulator of psychosocial function. Pilot experiments have yielded first evidence that this neuropeptide moreover...

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Autores principales: Giel, Katrin, Zipfel, Stephan, Hallschmid, Manfred
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Science Publishers 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6187754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29189166
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1570159X15666171128143158