Chronic oxytocin administration stimulates the endogenous oxytocin system: an RCT in autistic children

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<h4>Background</h4> Clinical efficacy of chronic intranasal administration of oxytocin is increasingly explored in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but to date, little is known regarding its biological effects and in particular how chronic administration regimes impact endogenous oxytocinergic function. <h4>Methods</h4> To fill this gap, this double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study explored chronic oxyto...

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• Administration, Intranasal
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Autistic Disorder
• Double-Blind Method
• Oxytocin
• Receptors, Oxytocin
• Sex Factors
• Treatment Outcome

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Literature Corpus work

53d05b6a-612b-56ca-8ec0-612d94e52756

DOI

10.1101/2023.06.06.23291017