Kerstin Uvnäs‐Moberg

Psychosocial and Psychophysiological Effects of Human-Animal Interactions: The Possible Role of Oxytocin

Andrea Beetz, Kerstin Uvnäs‐Moberg, Henri Julius et al. · Frontiers in Psychology · 2012 · 858 citations · Full text

Nursing, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +17

Early Contact versus Separation: Effects on Mother–Infant Interaction One Year Later

Ksenia Bystrova, Valentina Ivanova, Maigun Edhborg et al. · Birth · 2009 · 423 citations · Full text

Education, Human Development, Maternal Health +8

Short-Term Interaction between Dogs and Their Owners: Effects on Oxytocin, Cortisol, Insulin and Heart Rate—An Exploratory Study

Linda Handlin, Eva Hydbring-Sandberg, Å. Nilsson et al. · Anthrozoös · 2011 · 359 citations

Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Veterinary Physiology +16

Postpartum Maternal Oxytocin Release by Newborns: Effects of Infant Hand Massage and Sucking

Ann‐Sofi Matthiesen, Anna‐Berit Ransjö‐Arvidson, Eva Nissen et al. · Birth · 2001 · 339 citations

Public Health, Child Health, Maternal Health +12

High doses of oxytocin cause sedation and low doses cause an anxiolytic-like effect in male rats

Kerstin Uvnäs‐Moberg, S. Ahlenius, Viveka Hillegaart et al. · Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior · 1994 · 258 citations

Medicine, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +7