Septal oxytocin administration impairs peer affiliation via V1a receptors in female meadow voles

The Neuropeptide Oxytocin Regulates Parochial Altruism in Intergroup Conflict Among Humans

Carsten K. W. De Dreu, Lindred L. Greer, Michel J. J. Handgraaf et al. · Science · 2010 · 1.2K citations

Social Sciences, Neuroscience, Psychology +17

Social amnesia in mice lacking the oxytocin gene

Jennifer N. Ferguson, Larry J. Young, Elizabeth F. Hearn et al. · Nature Genetics · 2000 · 1.1K citations

Social Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +14

Oxytocin in the Medial Amygdala is Essential for Social Recognition in the Mouse

Jennifer N. Ferguson, J. Matthew Aldag, Thomas R. Insel et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2001 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +15

Oxytocin promotes human ethnocentrism

Carsten K. W. De Dreu, Lindred L. Greer, Gerben A. van Kleef et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2011 · 835 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +17

Nucleus accumbens oxytocin and dopamine interact to regulate pair bond formation in female prairie voles

Ying Liu, Z.X Wang · Neuroscience · 2003 · 592 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +16