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The relationship between endogenous oxytocin and vasopressin levels and the Prader-Willi syndrome behaviour phenotype.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2023
Rice Lauren J, Agu Josephine, Carter C Sue, Harris James C, Nazarloo Hans P, Naanai Habiba, Einfeld Stewart L
Abstract excerpt
Background: Oxytocin and vasopressin systems are altered in Prader Willi syndrome (PWS). However, investigations into endogenous oxytocin and vasopressin levels as well as clinical trials evaluating the effect of exogenous oxytocin on PWS symptoms have had mixed results. It is also unknown whether endogenous oxytocin and vasopressin levels are associated with certain PWS behaviours. Method: We compared plasma...
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