Oxytocin Activation of Maternal Behavior in the Rata

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1988 • 245 citations

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1979 • 242 citations

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1986 • 227 citations

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1989 • 224 citations

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1986 • 188 citations

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1984 • 185 citations

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1985 • 180 citations

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1985 • 152 citations

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1979 • 138 citations

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1987 • 136 citations

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1985 • 134 citations

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1988 • 129 citations

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1989 • 127 citations

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1986 • 122 citations

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1985 • 116 citations

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1986 • 115 citations

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1990 • 115 citations

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1988 • 112 citations

Disruption of ongoing maternal responsiveness in rats by central administration of morphine sulfate

1984 • 108 citations

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1984 • 106 citations

[3H]oxytocin binding sites in the rat brain demonstrated by quantitative light microscopic autoradiography

1984 • 99 citations

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1986 • 94 citations

The ability of oxytocin to induce short latency maternal behavior is dependent on peripheral anosmia.

1987 • 77 citations

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1979 • 76 citations

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1983 • 75 citations

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1991 • 68 citations

The ability of oxytocin to induce short latency maternal behavior is dependent on peripheral anosmia.

1987 • 62 citations

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1986 • 60 citations

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1988 • 58 citations

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1985 • 57 citations

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1984 • 54 citations

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Oxytocin facilitates sexual behavior in estrogen-treated ovariectomized rats

1984 • 29 citations

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1975 • 20 citations

Oxytocin selectively increases holding and licking of neonates in preweanling but not postweanling juvenile rats.

1991 • 19 citations

Oxytocin selectively increases holding and licking of neonates in preweanling but not postweanling juvenile rats.

1991 • 17 citations