The oxytocin receptor: from intracellular signaling to behavior

B Jurek, ID Neumann - Physiological reviews, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
The many facets of the oxytocin (OXT) system of the brain and periphery elicited nearly
25,000 publications since 1930 (see, as listed in PubMed), which revealed central roles for …

Oxytocin and pain perception: from animal models to human research

S Boll, ACA De Minas, A Raftogianni, SC Herpertz… - Neuroscience, 2018 - Elsevier
An accumulating body of evidence suggests that the hypothalamic neuropeptide oxytocin
(OT) has a modulatory effect on pain processing. Particularly strong evidence comes from …

[HTML][HTML] A new population of parvocellular oxytocin neurons controlling magnocellular neuron activity and inflammatory pain processing

M Eliava, M Melchior, HS Knobloch-Bollmann, J Wahis… - Neuron, 2016 - cell.com
Oxytocin (OT) is a neuropeptide elaborated by the hypothalamic paraventricular (PVN) and
supraoptic (SON) nuclei. Magnocellular OT neurons of these nuclei innervate numerous …

Oxytocin and pain: a systematic review and synthesis of findings

JA Rash, A Aguirre-Camacho… - The Clinical journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: A review of the literature was conducted to assess the association between
oxytocin (OT) and pain. Methods: PsychInfo, PubMed, and Medline (EBSCO) research …

Emerging role of astrocytes in oxytocin-mediated control of neural circuits and brain functions

A Baudon, EC Creusot, F Althammer, CP Schaaf… - Progress in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The neuropeptide oxytocin has been in the focus of scientists for decades due to its
profound and pleiotropic effects on physiology, activity of neuronal circuits and behaviors …

Oxytocin signaling in pain: cellular, circuit, system, and behavioral levels

P Poisbeau, V Grinevich, A Charlet - Behavioral pharmacology of …, 2018 - Springer
Originally confined to the initiation of parturition and milk ejection after birth, the
hypothalamic nonapeptide oxytocin (OT) is now recognized as a critical determinant of …

Changes in biochemical markers of pain perception and stress response after spinal manipulation

G Plaza-Manzano, F Molina, R Lomas-Vega… - journal of orthopaedic & …, 2014 - jospt.org
Study Design Controlled, repeated-measures, single-blind randomized study. Objectives To
determine the effect of cervical or thoracic manipulation on neurotensin, oxytocin, orexin A …

The analgesic effects of oxytocin in the peripheral and central nervous system

Q Xin, B Bai, W Liu - Neurochemistry International, 2017 - Elsevier
Pain is a ubiquitously unpleasant feeling among humans as well as many animal species
often caused by actual and potential tissue damage. However, it is absolutely crucial for our …

Oxytocin-a multifunctional analgesic for chronic deep tissue pain

BR Goodin, TJ Ness… - Current pharmaceutical …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
The treatment of chronic pain arising from deep tissues is currently inadequate and there is
need for new pharmacological agents to provide analgesia. The endogenous paracrine …

Pain, parental involvement, and oxytocin in the neonatal intensive care unit

M Filippa, P Poisbeau, J Mairesse, MG Monaci… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Preterm infants (PTI) typically experience many painful and stressful procedures or events
during their first weeks of life in a neonatal intensive care unit, and these can profoundly …