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Effect of age and autism spectrum disorder on oxytocin receptor density in the human basal forebrain and midbrain

The prosocial hormone oxytocin (OXT) has become a new target for research on the etiology and treatment of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a condition characterized by deficits in social function. However, it remains unknown whether there are alterations in OXT receptor (OXTR) levels in the ASD brai...

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Autores principales: Freeman, Sara M., Palumbo, Michelle C., Lawrence, Rebecca H., Smith, Aaron L., Goodman, Mark M., Bales, Karen L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6279786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30514927
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41398-018-0315-3