Sex- and Context-dependent Effects of Oxytocin on Social Reward Processing

Unknown 252 enrolled University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindBasic science

Summary

The aim of the present study is to examine whether the neuropeptide oxytocin (OXT) influences social reward processing and whether the effects are context- and sex-dependent.

Timeline

Start: 2016-07
Primary completion: 2018-08
Completion: 2018-12

Publications

Ma X, Zhao W, Luo R, Zhou F, Geng Y, Xu L, Gao Z, Zheng X, Becker B, Kendrick KM. Sex- and context-dependent effects of oxytocin on social sharing. Neuroimage. 2018 Dec;183:62-72. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2018.08.004. Epub 2018 Aug 4.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Subject	Oxytocin	Peptide	40 iu	Intranasal

Indications

No indication recorded.