Oxytocin promotes prosocial behavior and related neural responses in infant macaques at-risk for compromised social development
Although positive effects of oxytocin (OT) on social functioning are well-demonstrated, little is known about the mechanisms through which OT may drive early social development, or its therapeutic efficacy in infancy. To address these critical issues, we investigated the effects of exogenous OT on n...
Main Authors: | Fabrizia Festante, Holly Rayson, Annika Paukner, Stefano S.K. Kaburu, Giulia Toschi, Nathan A. Fox, Pier Francesco Ferrari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-04-01
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Series: | Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878929321000414 |
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