Does trait anxiety influence effects of oxytocin on eye-blink startle reactivity? A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study.

<h4>Background</h4>Previous research has demonstrated that the neuropeptide oxytocin modulates social behaviors and reduces anxiety. However, effects of oxytocin on startle reactivity, a well-validated measure of defense system activation related to fear and anxiety, have been inconsiste...

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Main Authors: Sonja Schumacher, Misari Oe, Frank H Wilhelm, Michael Rufer, Markus Heinrichs, Steffi Weidt, Hanspeter Moergeli, Chantal Martin-Soelch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0190809&type=printable
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