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This page is a summary of: Inhaled oxytocin increases positive social behaviors in newborn macaques, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, April 2014, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1402471111.
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Oxytocin promotes social behavior in infant rhesus monkeys
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Pictured are rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta). Simpson et al. report that infant macaques exhibited increased facial gesturing toward their caregivers after receiving nebulized oxytocin, a hormone that promotes positive social behaviors, suggesting that oxytocin can increase social interactions in infant macaques.
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