Oxytocin and its derivative can improve memory in mice (IMAGE)

Tokyo University of Science

Oxytocin and its derivative can improve memory in mice

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Intranasal delivery of an oxytocin derivative achieved suitable perfusion of the derivative in brain tissue and induced a memory-improving effect on mice during cognitive function testing.

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Akiyoshi Saitoh, Tokyo University of Science

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