| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4935114 | Schizophrenia Research | 2016 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Downregulated expression and binding of the oxytocin receptor in brain regions involved in social cognition may lead to a dysfunction of oxytocin signaling. Our results support a dysfunction of the oxytocin receptor in schizophrenia, which may contribute to deficits of social cognition.
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Stefanie Uhrig, Natalie Hirth, Laura Broccoli, Martina von Wilmsdorff, Manfred Bauer, Clemens Sommer, Mathias Zink, Johann Steiner, Thomas Frodl, Berend Malchow, Peter Falkai, Rainer Spanagel, Anita C. Hansson, Andrea Schmitt,