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What is Oxytocin?
Oxytocin is a neuropeptide · social peptide studied for social cognition and autism-spectrum research and anxiety and ptsd modulation. A nonapeptide hormone produced in the hypothalamus and released from the posterior pituitary. Beyond its roles in labor and lactation, research examines central effects on trust, social cognition, anxiety, and pair bonding.