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A comparison of the effects of vasopressin and oxytocin with amphetamine and chlordiazepoxide on passive avoidance behaviour in rats.

Sahgal A, Wright C

Psychopharmacology1 Jan 1983Cited by 24 (Europe PMC)

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  1. 01AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In rats, oxytocin data from passive avoidance testing did not reach statistical significance.

    In plain wordsIn rats, oxytocin did not significantly change passive avoidance behavior.

    Peptide
    Oxytocin
    Outcome
    No significant changePassive avoidance behavior
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    passive avoidance task
    Outcome group
    Cognition and memory · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    All four substances yielded broadly similar bimodal results (although the oxytocin data failed to reach significance).
    1 context sentence
    Title · context
    A comparison of the effects of vasopressin and oxytocin with amphetamine and chlordiazepoxide on passive avoidance behaviour in rats.

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  1. Version 2Current

    11 Oct 2026, 20:03 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    9 Oct 2026, 02:53 UTC

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