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Bron, KOMPAS.com - The hormone oxytocin love or prove useful to improve the social function of patients with autism, it was reported on a recent research in France.
Angela Sirigu and colleagues at the CNRS laboratory in Bron, France found oxytocin in the form of inhalation to people with autism spectrum participants showed good results. They tend to be more focused in giving attention to the eyes and human face - which is an important marker of social interaction.
This research was conducted by comparing the effects of oxytocin on 13 individuals aged 17-39 years - 10 of them with symptoms of autism spectrum and the other three suffered from high functioning autism (autism with high IQ level) - with 13 groups of population control. Both groups were ordered to play a football video game in which groups get the inhalers oxytocin autism.
Research published online in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, it was found that inhalation of oxytocin on adult autism, Asperger's Syndrome or high IQs tend to make their partners happy playing with their more socially responsive in football video games.
"(Research) We show that oxytocin can stimulate social approach and social understanding of the patients with autism," Sirigu said.
"Further study is needed to examine whether oxytocin for long-term intake can improve the lives of these patients about daily," he added.
The hormone oxytocin is a hormone produced by the hypothalamus and pituitary gland are stored in the rear. This hormone normally produced by many pregnant women before delivery and also released the men and women during sexual intercourse. This hormone also proved to be associated with emotional ties and interpersonal relationships.
source: kesehatan.kompas.com
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