Modern Views on the Neuropeptide Oxytocin. Part II. Oxytocin in the Process of Evolution. The Role of Oxytocin in the Behavioural, Somatic and Autonomic Functions of Humans and Animals (Review)

The article presents current views of scientists on the physiological effects of oxytocin, its influence on social behaviour and on the psychological state of humans and animals. It is known that at the early stages of invertebrate evolution, signals were transmitted through oxytocin-like substances...

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Published in:	Журнал медико-биологических исследований
Main Authors:	Elena A. Leonova, Albina A. Bakhova, Irina L. Cherednik, Yulia V. Kashina, Aleksandr N. Ardelyan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Northern (Arctic) Federal University 2025-05-01
Subjects:	oxytocin oxytocin receptors oxytocinergic system neuropeptides human and animal evolution social behaviour aggression
Online Access:	https://journals.narfu.ru/index.php/med/article/view/2227