Endorphins, oxytocin, sexuality and romantic relationships: An understudied area

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Intranasal Oxytocin Increases Positive Communication and Reduces Cortisol Levels During Couple Conflict

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Beta-endorphin concentrations in cerebrospinal fluid of monkeys are influenced by grooming relationships

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Different amygdala subregions mediate valence-related and attentional effects of oxytocin in humans

Matthias Gamer, Bartosz Zurowski, Christian Büchel · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 501 citations · Full text

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Mothers' neural activation in response to pictures of their children and other children

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