Oxytocin increases locus coeruleus alpha 2-adrenoreceptor responsiveness in rats

Central Oxytocin Administration Reduces Stress-Induced Corticosterone Release and Anxiety Behavior in Rats¹

Richard Windle, Nola Shanks, Stafford L. Lightman et al. · Endocrinology · 1997 · 658 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Neuroscience +17

Evidence for norepinephrine-mediated collateral inhibition of locus coeruleus neurons

George K. Aghajanian, Jesse M. Cedarbaum, R.Y. Wang · Brain Research · 1977 · 498 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +14

Activation of locus coeruleus neurons by peripheral stimuli: Modulation by a collateral inhibitory mechanism

Jesse M. Cedarbaum, George K. Aghajanian · Life Sciences · 1978 · 380 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +9

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

Oxytocin Causes a Long-Term Decrease of Blood Pressure in Female and Male Rats

Maria Petersson, Pawel Alster, Thomas Lundeberg et al. · Physiology & Behavior · 1996 · 226 citations

Medicine, Pharmacology, Physiology +13