Janet A. Amico

Best Publications

• Adult attachment predicts maternal brain and oxytocin response to infant cues.

  Lane Strathearn;Lane Strathearn;Peter Fonagy;Peter Fonagy;Janet Amico;P Read Montague

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• Effects of partner support on resting oxytocin, cortisol, norepinephrine, and blood pressure before and after warm partner contact.

  Karen M. Grewen;Susan S. Girdler;Janet Amico;Kathleen C. Light

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• More frequent partner hugs and higher oxytocin levels are linked to lower blood pressure and heart rate in premenopausal women.

  Kathleen C. Light;Karen M. Grewen;Janet A. Amico

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• Anxiety and Stress Responses in Female Oxytocin Deficient Mice

  J. A. Amico;R. C. Mantella;R. R. Vollmer;X. Li

  428
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• Deficiency in mouse oxytocin prevents milk ejection, but not fertility or parturition.

  W. Scott Young;Emily Shepard;Janet Amico;Lothar Hennighausen

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• Salivary cortisol is associated with diagnosis and severity of late-life generalized anxiety disorder.

  Rose C. Mantella;Meryl A. Butters;Janet A. Amico;Sati Mazumdar

  299
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• Evidence of dysregulated peripheral oxytocin release among depressed women.

  Jill M. Cyranowski;Tara L. Hofkens;Ellen Frank;Howard Seltman

  262
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• Female oxytocin-deficient mice display enhanced anxiety-related behavior.

  Rose C. Mantella;Regis R. Vollmer;Xia Li;Janet A. Amico

  248
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• Oxytocin augmentation of dysfunctional labor

  Joseph Seitchik;Joseph Seitchik;Janet Amico;Janet Amico;Alan G. Robinson;Alan G. Robinson;Maria Castillo;Maria Castillo

  242
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• Oxytocin in human plasma: correlation with neurophysin and stimulation with estrogen.

  Janet A. Amico;Said M. Seif;Alan G. Robinson

  237
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• Maternal behavior deficits in nulliparous oxytocin knockout mice.

  C. A. Pedersen;S. V. Vadlamudi;M. L. Boccia;J. A. Amico

  206
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• Oxytocin responsivity in mothers of infants: a preliminary study of relationships with blood pressure during laboratory stress and normal ambulatory activity.

  Kathleen C. Light;Tara E. Smith;Josephine M. Johns;Kimberly A. Brownley

  206
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• Suckling-induced attenuation of plasma cortisol concentrations in postpartum lactating women.

  Janet A. Amico;Jann M. Johnston;Anthony H. Vagnucci

  199
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• Preliminary evidence that plasma oxytocin levels are elevated in major depression.

  Karen J. Parker;Heather A. Kenna;Jamie M. Zeitzer;Jamie M. Zeitzer;Jennifer Keller

  187
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• A time-dependent peak of oxytocin exists in cerebrospinal fluid but not in plasma of humans.

  Janet A. Amico;Ruben Tenicela;Jann Johnston;Alan G. Robinson

  174
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• Paroxetine-Induced Hyponatremia in Older Adults: A 12-Week Prospective Study

  Tanya J. Fabian;Janet A. Amico;Patricia D. Kroboth;Benoit H. Mulsant

  163
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• Vasopressin can increase coronary perfusion pressure during human cardiopulmonary resuscitation

  Daniel C. Morris;Barnard E. Dereczyk;Mary Grzybowski;Gerard B. Martin

  161
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• Concentrations of leptin in the serum of pregnant, lactating, and cycling rats and of leptin messenger ribonucleic acid in rat placental tissue

  Janet A. Amico;Janet A. Amico;Abraham Thomas;Abraham Thomas;Rebecca S. Crowley;Rebecca S. Crowley;Lynn A. Burmeister;Lynn A. Burmeister

  158
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• Clearance studies of oxytocin in humans using radioimmunoassay measurements of the hormone in plasma and urine.

  Janet A. Amico;Jan S. Ulbrecht;Alan G. Robinson

  143
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• Enhanced initial and sustained intake of sucrose solution in mice with an oxytocin gene deletion.

  Janet A. Amico;Regis R. Vollmer;Hou-ming Cai;Julie A. Miedlar

  142
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