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Oxytocin (2018)
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Ivell, R., Anand-Ivell, R., Tribe, R., & Ludwig, M. (2018). Oxytocin. In Encyclopedia of reproduction (597-606). (Second Edition). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-801238-3.64691-3

The small peptide hormone oxytocin has long been recognized as a key factor in the natural induction of the birth process at the end of pregnancy, as well as in the release of milk upon suckling by the infant. It has additional roles within the brain... Read More about Oxytocin.