Oxytocin, vasopressin, and related peptides in the regulation of behavior

Oxytocin, vasopressin, and related peptides in the regulation of behavior /

A comparative overview of the effects of neuropeptides on behavior, examining parallel findings in both humans and non-human animals.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Choleris, Elena, Pfaff, Donald W., Kavaliers, Martin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013
Subjects:
Drugs > Side effects.
Psychopharmacology.
Oligopeptides > Psychotropic effects.
Behavior > drug effects
Oxytocin > pharmacology
Behavior Control > methods
Behavior, Animal > drug effects
Mental Disorders > drug therapy
Vasopressins > pharmacology
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
Psychopharmacology
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Oxytocin, vasopressin, and their interplay with gonadal steroids / Monica B. Dhakar, Erica L. Stevenson, and Heather K. Caldwell
  • Oxytocin and vasopressin release and their receptor-mediated intracellular pathways that determine their behavioral effects / Inga D. Neumann and Erwin H. van den Burg
  • Regulation of oxytocin and vasopressin secretion : involvement of the calcium amplification pathway through cyclic ADP-ribose and CD38 / Haruhiro Higashida, Olga Lopatina, and Amina Sarawat
  • The organizational effects of oxytocin and vasopressin : behavioral implications / Bruce S. Cushing
  • Social regulatory functions of vasotocin and isotocin in fish / Richmond R. Thompson & James L. Walton
  • Vasotocin modulation of social behaviors in amphibians / Sunny K. Boyd
  • Nonapeptide mechanisms of avian social behavior and phenotypic diversity / James L. Goodson
  • Oxytocin, vasopressin, and the evolution of mating systems in mammals / Sara M. Freeman and Larry J. Young
  • Oxytocin regulation of maternal behavior : from rodents to humans / Cort A. Pedersen
  • Oxytocin regulation of sheep social and maternal behavior / Keith M. Kendrick
  • The roles of vasopressin and oxytocin in aggression / Jerome H. Pagani, Scott R. Wersinger, and W. Scott Young, III
  • Role of vasopressin in flank marking and aggression / Craig F. Ferris, Richard H. Melloni Jr., H. Elliott Albers
  • The involvement of oxytocin and vasopressin in social recognition and social learning : interplay with the sex hormones / Riccardo Dore [and others]
  • Oxytocin, vasopressin, sociality and pathogen avoidance / Martin Kavaliers and Elena Choleris
  • Oxytocin and addiction : recent preclinical advances and future clinical potential / Ian McGregor & Michael T. Bowen
  • Oxytocin and vasopressin in non-human primates / Benjamin J. Ragen and Karen L. Bales
  • The involvement of oxytocin and vasopressin in fear and anxiety : animal and human studies / Yoav Litvin and Donald W. Pfaff
  • Oxytocin instantiates empathy and produces prosocial behaviors / Jorge A. Barraza and Paul J. Zak
  • Oxytocin and vasopressin in human sociality and social psychopathologies / Richard P. Ebstein [and others]
  • Oxytocin and autism / Joshua J. Green, Bonnie Taylor, Eric Hollander.

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