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Parent observed neuro-behavioral and pro-social improvements with oxytocin following surgical resection of craniopharyngioma.

Cook N, Miller J, Hart J

Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM1 Aug 2016Cited by 32 (Europe PMC)

PMID27166717 (opens in a new tab)DOI10.1515/jpem-2015-0445 (opens in a new tab)PepBankPUB-27166717
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Results from this study2

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  1. 01HumanCase report or seriesEfficacy outcome

    In one youngster with pituitary/hypothalamic dysfunction after craniopharyngioma removal, low dose intranasal oxytocin increased desire for socialization.

    In plain wordsIn one young person after brain tumour surgery, low dose nasal oxytocin was linked to a greater desire for socialization.

    Peptide
    Oxytocin
    Outcome
    IncreaseDesire for socialization
    Study

    n = 1

    Outcome group
    Social behavior and cognition · Mental health and mood
    Studied dose
    low dose · intranasalAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In this individual, treatment with low dose intranasal oxytocin resulted in increased desire for socialization
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    This case report investigates the effects of oxytocin therapy on a youngster with pituitary/hypothalamic dysfunction after craniopharyngioma removal.
  2. 02HumanCase report or seriesEfficacy outcome

    In one youngster with pituitary/hypothalamic dysfunction after craniopharyngioma removal, low dose intranasal oxytocin improved affection towards family.

    In plain wordsIn one young person after brain tumour surgery, low dose nasal oxytocin was linked to more affection towards family.

    Peptide
    Oxytocin
    Outcome
    IncreaseAffection towards family
    Study

    n = 1

    Outcome group
    Anxiety and mood · Mental health and mood
    Studied dose
    low dose · intranasalAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    improvement in affection towards family.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    This case report investigates the effects of oxytocin therapy on a youngster with pituitary/hypothalamic dysfunction after craniopharyngioma removal.

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  1. Version 2Current

    11 Oct 2026, 01:30 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    9 Oct 2026, 02:49 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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