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Review
. 2015 Jan;40(1):243-4.
doi: 10.1038/npp.2014.186.

Oxytocin, social cognition and psychiatry

Larry J Young  1
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Review

Oxytocin, social cognition and psychiatry

Larry J Young. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2015 Jan.
No abstract available

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