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Study · Measured the body's own peptide · 2025

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Peripheral biomarkers in compulsive sexual behavior disorder: a systematic review.

Ferreira BO, Teixeira BJ, Talib LL, Scanavino MDT

Sexual medicine reviews1 Oct 2025Cited by 1 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study1

No result from this study comes from a test of the peptide.

Natural levels measured1

These results measure the body's own peptide. Nobody was given the peptide. They are not evidence about taking it. They are left out of key results, evidence counts and charts.

  1. 01HumanEndogenous levelSystematic reviewMechanism

    In a systematic review of adults with compulsive sexual behavior disorder, plasma oxytocin levels were reported as increased.

    In plain wordsA review found higher natural oxytocin levels in the blood of adults with compulsive sexual behavior disorder.

    Peptide
    Oxytocin
    Outcome
    IncreasePlasma oxytocin in compulsive sexual behavior disorder
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones

    Source sentences

    Summary
    increased plasma oxytocin and LH levels
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Eligible studies included adult participants formally diagnosed with CSBD, hypersexual disorder, or sexual addiction, and that assessed peripheral biomarkers.
    Summary · context
    A total of 10 articles met the inclusion criteria.

    This result measures the body's own Oxytocin. Nobody was given the peptide. It is not evidence about taking it.

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Version history

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  1. Version 2Current

    11 Oct 2026, 00:50 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    9 Oct 2026, 02:48 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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