No approved pharmacological intervention currently exists to address the core symptoms of
autism spectrum disorder, a prevalent neurodevelopmental condition. However, there is a …

Oxytocin (OXT) is a hypothalamic peptide that plays a number of roles in the body, being
involved in labor and lactation, as well as cognitive-emotional processes and social …

Purpose The purpose of this article is to examine the efficacy of oxytocin in treating core
symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with children. Methods A systematic literature …

Despite intensive research into the etiopathogenesis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD),
limited progress has been achieved so far. Among the plethora of models seeking to clarify …

Over the last decade, a number of clinical trials have reported effects of chronic treatment
with intranasal oxytocin on autistic symptoms but with inconsistent findings. Autism is a …

Introduction Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder affecting
approximately 3% of school-age children. The core symptoms are deficits in social …

Background Shifts in peak frequencies of oscillatory neural rhythms are put forward as a
principal mechanism by which cross‐frequency coupling/decoupling is implemented in the …

Endogenous neuropeptide Oxytocin (OXT) plays a crucial role in modulating pro-social
behavior and the neural response to social/emotional stimuli. Intranasal administration is the …

Oxytocin is a peptide neurophysin hormone made up of nine amino acids and is used in
induction of one in four births worldwide (more than 13 percent in the United States). Herein …

Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are neurodevelopmental disorders whose
diagnosis relies on deficient social interaction and communication together with repetitive …