Oxytocin neurons in the supramammillary nucleus drives object recognition memory in mice (IMAGE)

Tokyo University of Science

Oxytocin neurons in the supramammillary nucleus drives object recognition memory in mice

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Researchers discover that activating a specific group of oxytocin neurons in the mouse brain improves performance in novel object recognition tasks.

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Akiyoshi Saitoh from Tokyo University of Science

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