Oxytocin

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • 133Xenon clearance from amniotic fluid in baboons during administration of oxytocin, prostaglandin F2 alpha and a beta-mimetic agent. 
  • A hypothesis on a role of oxytocin in the social mechanisms of speech and vocal learning. 
  • Anesthetic management and outcomes of parturients with dilated cardiomyopathy in an academic centre. 
  • Association of autism with induced or augmented childbirth. 
  • Associations between oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) methylation, plasma oxytocin, and attachment across adulthood. 
  • Cervical ripening with foley balloon plus fixed versus incremental low-dose oxytocin: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Cervical ripening: randomized comparison of intravaginal prostaglandin E2 gel with prostaglandin E2 gel plus laminaria tents. 
  • Cesarean delivery among women with prolonged labor induction. 
  • Comparison of prostaglandin F2alpha and hypertonic saline for induction of midtrimester abortion. 
  • Distribution of glucagon-like peptide-1 immunoreactivity in the hypothalamic paraventricular and supraoptic nuclei. 
  • Early nurture epigenetically tunes the oxytocin receptor. 
  • Effects of diazoxide and beta adrenergic drugs on spontaneous and induced uterine activity in the pregnant baboon. 
  • Effects of electroconvulsive therapy on plasma vasopressin and oxytocin. 
  • Effects of oxytocin administration on spirituality and emotional responses to meditation. 
  • Effects of oxytocin receptor blockade on dyadic social behavior in monogamous and non-monogamous Eulemur. 
  • Effects of prostaglandin F 2 , oxytocin, and ethanol on the uterus of the pregnant baboon. 
  • Evolution. Dogs hijack the human bonding pathway. 
  • Evolutionary perspectives on the role of oxytocin in human social behavior, social cognition and psychopathology. 
  • Expression of protein kinase C isozymes in nonpregnant and pregnant human myometrium. 
  • Functional effects of 17alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate (17P) on human myometrial contractility in vitro. 
  • Fura-2 transport in toad urinary bladder epithelium: effects of antidiuretic hormone, colchicine and osmotic gradients. 
  • Genetic and epigenetic signatures associated with plasma oxytocin levels in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. 
  • Genetic, epigenetic, and environmental factors controlling oxytocin receptor gene expression. 
  • Hormone release and abortifacient effectiveness of a newly developed silastic device containing 15-ME-PGF2alpha methyl ester in concentrations of 0.5% and 1.0%. 
  • In vivo biosynthesis of arginine vasopressin and oxytocin in hypothalami from intact and hypophysectomized rats. 
  • Induction of labor in patients with missed abortion and fetal death in utero with protaglandin E2 suppositories. 
  • Inhibitory action of a new sympathomimetic amino (DU-21220) on the nongravid uterus. 
  • Interaction of oxytocin level and past depression may predict postpartum depressive symptom severity. 
  • Intranasal Oxytocin in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder. 
  • Magnesium sulfate inhibits the oxytocin-induced production of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate in cultured human myometrial cells. 
  • Management of failed prostaglandin abortions. 
  • Management of intrauterine fetal death with prostaglandin E2 vaginal suppositories. 
  • Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes Associated with Amniotomy among Nulliparous Women Undergoing Labor Induction at Term. 
  • Mitochondria, Oxytocin, and Vasopressin: Unfolding the Inflammatory Protein Response. 
  • Neural correlates of mating system diversity: oxytocin and vasopressin receptor distributions in monogamous and non-monogamous Eulemur. 
  • Oxytocin Treatment May Improve Infant Feeding and Social Skills in Prader-Willi Syndrome. 
  • Oxytocin exposure during labor among women with postpartum hemorrhage secondary to uterine atony. 
  • Oxytocin variation and brain region-specific gene expression in a domesticated avian species. 
  • PLASMA OXYTOCIN CONCENTRATION AND DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS: A REVIEW OF CURRENT EVIDENCE AND DIRECTIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH. 
  • Plasma oxytocin and vasopressin levels in young and older men and women: Functional relationships with attachment and cognition. 
  • Predictors of likelihood of speaking up about safety concerns in labour and delivery. 
  • Preventing postpartum hemorrhage with combined therapy rather than oxytocin alone. 
  • Previous cesarean section, placenta increta, and uterine rupture in second-trimester abortion. 
  • Progesterone Metabolites Produced by Cytochrome P450 3A Modulate Uterine Contractility in a Murine Model. 
  • Provider attitudes toward clinical protocols in obstetrics. 
  • Rationale, design, and methods of the Autism Centers of Excellence (ACE) network Study of Oxytocin in Autism to improve Reciprocal Social Behaviors (SOARS-B). 
  • Relaxant effect of diazepam on uterine muscle. 
  • Robotically handled whole-tissue culture system for the screening of oral drug formulations. 
  • SPARTEINE AND OXYTOCIN: IN-VITRO COMPARISON ON PREGNANT-UTERUS MUSCLE. 
  • Sex-specific Disruption of the Prairie Vole Hypothalamus by Developmental Exposure to a Flame Retardant Mixture. 
  • Shortening increases spontaneous contractility in myometrium from pregnant women at term. 
  • Specific PGF(2alpha) receptor (FP) antagonism and human uterine contractility in vitro. 
  • Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone in a patient with carcinoma of the nasopharynx. 
  • The Oxytocin Product Correlates with Total Oxytocin Received during Labor: A Research Methods Study. 
  • The abortifacient and oxytocic effects of an intravaginal silicone rubber device containing a 0.5% concentration of 15(S)-15-methyl-prostaglandin F2alpha methyl ester. 
  • The association of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the oxytocin receptor and G protein-coupled receptor kinase 6 (GRK6) genes with oxytocin dosing requirements and labor outcomes. 
  • The effect of berotec (Th 1165a) on spontaneous and induced uterine activity in the pregnant baboon. 
  • The effect of ethyl alcohol on isolated human myometrium. 
  • The effects of intramuscular injections of 15(S)-15-methyl prostaglandin F2alpha in failed abortions. 
  • The effects of intranasal oxytocin on reward circuitry responses in children with autism spectrum disorder. 
  • The inflammatory event of birth: How oxytocin signaling may guide the development of the brain and gastrointestinal system. 
  • The inhibitory effect of ethanol on oxytocin-induced labor at term. 
  • The relaxant effect of diazoxide on isolated gravid and nongravid human myometrium. 
  • The relaxant effect of diazoxide on nongravid human myometrium in vivo. 
  • Universal nomenclature for oxytocin-vasotocin ligand and receptor families. 
  • Why does social exclusion hurt? The relationship between social and physical pain. 
  • β-Arrestin mediates oxytocin receptor signaling, which regulates uterine contractility and cellular migration. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Berchuck, Andrew, James M. Ingram Distinguished Professor of Gynecologic Oncology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology