Oxytocin, the "cuddle hormone" that's known for its involvement in bonding, may also play a role in putting early pregnancies on pause, a study of lab animals finds.
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'Love hormone' oxytocin can pause pregnancy, animal study finds - Livescience.com
Oxytocin, a hormone linked to bonding behaviors, might also help mice modulate their pregnancies. Someday, this line of research could improve our understanding of human fertility.
By:Stephanie Pappas
Source:Live Science
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