Oxytocin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oxytocin (pronounced /ˌɒksɨˈtoʊsɪn/) (sold as Pitocin, Syntocinon) is a ... One international unit (IU) of oxytocin is the equivalent of about 2 micrograms of ...
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oxytocin: Definition from Answers.com
oxytocin n. A short polypeptide hormone, C 43 H 66 N 12 O 12 S 2 , released from the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland, that stimulates the
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Oxytocin
Oxytocin is also secreted within the brain and from a few other tissues, ... Oxytocin differs from antidiuretic hormone in two of the nine amino acids. ...
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The Big 'O' Isn't Orgasm | Reuniting
Oxytocin reduces cravings. ... Oxytocin increases sexual receptivity and counteracts impotence. ... Oxytocin counteracts the effects of cortisol, the stress hormone. ...
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oxytocin medical facts from Drugs.com
Physician reviewed oxytocin patient information - includes oxytocin description, dosage and directions. ... Oxytocin should be administered as an injection into ...
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Monitor on Psychology - The two faces of oxytocin
February 2008 article on the hormone oxytocin ... If hormones could win popularity contests, oxytocin might well be queen of the day. ...
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Oxytocin - Yahoo! Health
Oxytocin should be administered as an injection into a muscle or intravenously ... Oxytocin is used to induce labor, strengthen labor contractions during ...
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Oxytocin - New World Encyclopedia
Oxytocin has the chemical formula C 43H 66N 12O12S 2. It is a relatively short ... Oxytocin has a molecular mass of 1007 daltons. One international unit (IU) of ...
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Oxytocin - encyclopedia article - Citizendium
Oxytocin (Greek: "quick birth", OXT) is a mammalian hormone that is secreted ... During lactation, oxytocin is secreted in response to stimulation of the nipples ...
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Oxytocin : by Ray Sahelian, M.D., information
oxytocin hormone oxytocin drug oxytocin effect ... The nonapeptide oxytocin, originally known to stimulate labor and milk ejection, ...
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