Oxytocin Modulation of Maternal Behavior and Its Association With Immunological Activity in Rats With Cesarean Delivery

Oxytocin (OT), a neuropeptide produced in the supraoptic (SON) and paraventricular (PVN) nuclei, is not only essential for lactation and maternal behavior but also for normal immunological activity. However, mechanisms underlying OT regulation of maternal behavior and its association with immunity a...

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Main Authors: Tong Li, Shu-Wei Jia, Dan Hou, Xiaoran Wang, Dongyang Li, Yang Liu, Dan Cui, Xiaoyu Liu, Chun-Mei Hou, Ping Wang, Colin H. Brown, Yu-Feng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-07-01
Series:ASN Neuro
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/17590914211014731