Cort A. Pedersen

Induction of maternal behavior in virgin rats after intracerebroventricular administration of oxytocin

Cort A. Pedersen, Arthur J. Prange · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1979 · 837 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Animal Sciences, Physiology +16

Oxytocin Induces Maternal Behavior in Virgin Female Rats

Cort A. Pedersen, John A. Ascher, Yvonne L. Monroe et al. · Science · 1982 · 775 citations

Medicine, Endocrinology, Neuroscience +17

Oxytocin activates the postpartum onset of rat maternal behavior in the ventral tegmental and medial preoptic areas.

Cort A. Pedersen, Jack D. Caldwell, Cheryl H. Walker et al. · Behavioral Neuroscience · 1994 · 467 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

Intranasal oxytocin reduces psychotic symptoms and improves Theory of Mind and social perception in schizophrenia

Cort A. Pedersen, Clare M. Gibson, Shane W. Rau et al. · Schizophrenia Research · 2011 · 306 citations

Medicine, Pharmacology, Psychiatry +14

Immunohistochemical localization of oxytocin receptors in human brain

Maria L. Boccia, Peter Petrusz, Kotaro Suzuki et al. · Neuroscience · 2013 · 275 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +11