Using iLINCS to mine for Oxytocin signature to find new drug candidates or molecular pathways that can be used for future treatment for autism

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.46570/utjms-2025-1486

Keywords:

Autism, ASD, aspergers, Oxytocin, psychoneuroendocrinology
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Author Biography

  • Elissar Andari, University of Toledo

    Assisant Professor - Department of Neurosciences and Psychiatry

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2025-10-15

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Departments of Neuroscience and Psychiatry Research Symposium

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Vento C (Gabby), Andari E. Using iLINCS to mine for Oxytocin signature to find new drug candidates or molecular pathways that can be used for future treatment for autism . Translation. 2025;14(S1). doi:10.46570/utjms-2025-1486

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