Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Comment
. 2021 Nov;26(11):6107-6108.
doi: 10.1038/s41380-021-01114-0. Epub 2021 Apr 30.

The need for a reliable oxytocin assay

Affiliations
Comment

The need for a reliable oxytocin assay

Anne Poljak et al. Mol Psychiatry. 2021 Nov.
No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

Comment on

Similar articles

Cited by

References

    1. Quintana DS, Lischke A, Grace S, Scheele D, Ma Y, Becker B. Advances in the field of intranasal oxytocin research: lessons learned and future directions for clinical research. Mol Psychiatry. 2021;26:80–91. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41380-020-00864-7 . - DOI - PubMed
    1. Winterton A, Westlye LT, Steen NE, Andreassen OA, Quintana DS. Improving the precision of intranasal oxytocin research. Nat Hum Behav. 2021;5:9–18. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-020-00996-4 . - DOI - PubMed
    1. MacLean EL, Wilson SR, Martin WL, Davis JM, Nazarloo HP, Carter CS. Challenges for measuring oxytocin: The blind men and the elephant? Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2019;107:225–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.05.018 . - DOI - PubMed - PMC
    1. Leng G, Sabatier N. Measuring oxytocin and vasopressin: bioassays, immunoassays and random numbers. J Neuroendocrinol. 2016;28. https://doi.org/10.1111/jne.12413 .
    1. McCullough ME, Churchland PS, Mendez AJ. Problems with measuring peripheral oxytocin: can the data on oxytocin and human behavior be trusted? Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2013;37:1485–92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2013.04.018 . - DOI - PubMed

LinkOut - more resources