{"product_id":"oxytocin-spray","title":"Oxytocin Research Spray Kit","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"strapi-description text-sm text-[#4B5563] md:text-base line-clamp-6\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOxytocin research kit. Includes a lyophilized peptide vial and accessory components for laboratory research preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurity-tested per lot. Intended for compound characterization, reference experiments, or laboratory training applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor laboratory research use only. Not for human or veterinary use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"container px-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"md:w-[30%] md:min-w-[30%]\"\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"mb-4 scroll-mt-20 text-2xl font-semibold leading-[2rem] tracking-tight md:scroll-mt-24\" data-scroll-name=\"Characteristics\" id=\"characteristics\"\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"strapi-content max-w-none text-[#4B5563]\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eMolecular Formula\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eC43H66N12O12S2\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eCAS\tNumber\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003e50-56-6\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eMolar Mass\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003e1007.19 g\/mol \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmino Acid Sequence\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eCys-Tyr-Ile-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Leu-Gly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eSynonyms\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eα-Hypophamine, Oxytocin, Syntocinon\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eSolubility\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eWater-soluble\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrganoleptic Profile\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhite to off-white powder\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eComposition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eLyophilized vial - requires reconstitution\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"md:w-[30%] md:min-w-[30%]\"\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"mb-4 scroll-mt-20 text-2xl font-semibold leading-[2rem] tracking-tight md:scroll-mt-24\" data-scroll-name=\"Specifications\" id=\"specifications\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"strapi-content max-w-none text-[#4B5563]\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKit Contents:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Amber glass nasal spray bottle (10ml capacity)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrecision nasal applicator with metered dosing (0.12ml per spray)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eNasal spray reconstitution solution (7ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eOxytocin 10mg Lyophilized vial\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: Syringes and alcohol wipes required for reconstitution are not included in this kit \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"md:w-[30%] md:min-w-[30%]\"\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"mb-4 scroll-mt-20 text-2xl font-semibold leading-[2rem] tracking-tight md:scroll-mt-24\" data-scroll-name=\"How does Oxytocin work?\" id=\"how-does-oxytocin-work\"\u003eHow does Oxytocin work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"strapi-content max-w-none text-[#4B5563]\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOxytocin exerts its effects by binding to specific G protein-coupled receptors, known as oxytocin receptors (OXTRs), which are expressed in various tissues throughout the body, including the brain, uterus, and mammary glands. Upon binding to OXTRs, oxytocin triggers intracellular signaling cascades that lead to diverse physiological responses, such as uterine contractions during labor, milk ejection during lactation, and the promotion of social bonding and trust. In the central nervous system, oxytocin acts as a neuromodulator, influencing the activity of various neurotransmitter systems, such as dopamine, serotonin, and GABA. These interactions are thought to underlie oxytocin's effects on social behavior, stress regulation, and emotional processing. Oxytocin has been shown to enhance the salience of social stimuli, facilitate social recognition and memory, and reduce anxiety and stress responses in mammal models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"md:w-[30%] md:min-w-[30%]\"\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"mb-4 scroll-mt-20 text-2xl font-semibold leading-[2rem] tracking-tight md:scroll-mt-24\" data-scroll-name=\"Benefits\" id=\"benefits\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"strapi-content max-w-none text-[#4B5563]\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eResearcher Control: Maximize experimental precision by reconstituting nasal spray peptides only when needed, extending shelf life and ensuring optimal potency throughout your research timeline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eResearch has highlighted the potential therapeutic benefits of oxytocin in various neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by social deficits and emotional dysregulation. For example, intranasal administration of oxytocin has been found to improve social cognition, empathy, and communication skills in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Similarly, oxytocin has shown promise in the treatment of social anxiety disorder, enhancing the effectiveness of exposure therapy and reducing amygdala reactivity to fearful faces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eOxytocin has also been investigated as a potential treatment for schizophrenia, particularly in addressing negative symptoms such as social withdrawal and anhedonia. Studies have demonstrated that oxytocin administration can improve social cognition, facial emotion recognition, and theory of mind in individuals with schizophrenia. In addition to its effects on social behavior, oxytocin has been shown to have analgesic properties, reducing pain sensitivity and promoting wound healing. This has led to the exploration of oxytocin as a potential therapeutic agent for chronic pain conditions, such as fibromyalgia and migraine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eOxytocin's role in stress regulation and anxiety has also been extensively studied. Research suggests that oxytocin may have anxiolytic effects, reducing the activity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and attenuating the stress response. This has implications for the potential use of oxytocin in the treatment of stress-related disorders, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). Furthermore, oxytocin has been implicated in the regulation of appetite and food intake. Studies have shown that oxytocin administration can reduce caloric intake and increase energy expenditure, suggesting its potential as a therapeutic target for obesity and metabolic disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"md:w-[30%] md:min-w-[30%]\"\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"mb-4 scroll-mt-20 text-2xl font-semibold leading-[2rem] tracking-tight md:scroll-mt-24\" data-scroll-name=\"Side Effects\" id=\"side-effects\"\u003eSide Effects\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"strapi-content max-w-none text-[#4B5563]\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile oxytocin is generally well-tolerated, some potential side effects have been reported, particularly when administered at high doses or for prolonged periods. These may include\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeadache\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eNausea\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eGastrointestinal discomfort\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eDizziness\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAllergic reactions (rare)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is essential to note that the long-term safety and efficacy of oxytocin administration, particularly for neuropsychiatric indications, require further investigation in large-scale clinical trials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"md:w-[30%] md:min-w-[30%]\"\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"mb-4 scroll-mt-20 text-2xl font-semibold leading-[2rem] tracking-tight md:scroll-mt-24\" data-scroll-name=\"Summary\" id=\"summary\"\u003eSummary\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"strapi-content max-w-none text-[#4B5563]\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOxytocin is a neuropeptide hormone with a wide range of physiological functions, including its well-known roles in social bonding, sexual reproduction, and stress regulation. The potential therapeutic applications of oxytocin in neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder, social anxiety disorder, schizophrenia, chronic pain conditions, and metabolic disorders, have garnered significant attention in recent years. While research has shown promising results, further large-scale clinical trials are needed to establish the long-term safety and efficacy of oxytocin administration for these indications. As a research peptide, oxytocin continues to be a valuable tool in elucidating the complex mechanisms underlying social behavior, emotional processing, stress regulation, and appetite control, paving the way for the development of novel therapeutic strategies for a range of neuropsychiatric and metabolic conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"md:w-[30%] md:min-w-[30%]\"\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"mb-4 scroll-mt-20 text-2xl font-semibold leading-[2rem] tracking-tight md:scroll-mt-24\" data-scroll-name=\"References\" id=\"references\"\u003eReferences\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"strapi-content max-w-none text-[#4B5563]\"\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/22265852\/#:~:text=These%20findings%20include%20that%20oxytocin,and%20strategic%20levels%20of%20processing.\"\u003eGuastella AJ, MacLeod C. A critical review of the influence of oxytocin nasal spray on social cognition in humans: evidence and future directions. Horm Behav. 2012 Mar;61(3):410-8. doi: 10.1016\/j.yhbeh.2012.01.002. Epub 2012 Jan 11. Erratum in: Horm Behav. 2012 May;61(5):773. Graustella, Adam J [corrected to Guastella, Adam J]. PMID: 22265852.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/32912963\/\"\u003eHuang, Y., Kendrick, K. M., \u0026amp; Yu, R. (2020). Oxytocin and social adaptation in humans. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 24(11), 927-939.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/28867943\/\"\u003eKeech, B., Crowe, S., \u0026amp; Hocking, D. R. (2018). Intranasal oxytocin, social cognition and neurodevelopmental disorders: A meta-analysis. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 87, 9-19.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/32981445\/\"\u003eRash, J. A., Aguirre-Camacho, A., \u0026amp; Campbell, T. S. (2020). Oxytocin and pain: a systematic review and synthesis of findings. The Clinical Journal of Pain, 36(3), 204-213. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/28812265\/\"\u003eFeifel, D., MacDonald, K., Cobb, P., \u0026amp; Minassian, A. (2012). Adjunctive intranasal oxytocin improves verbal memory in people with schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research, 139(1-3), 207-210. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/30506703\/\"\u003eNeumann, I. D., \u0026amp; Slattery, D. A. (2016). Oxytocin in general anxiety and social fear: a translational approach. Biological Psychiatry, 79(3), 213-221. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/33670047\/\"\u003eHorta, M., Kaylor, K., Feifel, D., \u0026amp; Ebner, N. C. (2020). Chronic oxytocin administration as a tool for investigation and treatment: a cross-disciplinary systematic review. Neuroscience \u0026amp; Biobehavioral Reviews, 108, 1-23. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/30193705\/\"\u003eLawson, E. A. (2017). The effects of oxytocin on eating behaviour and metabolism in humans. Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 13(12), 700-709. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/28812272\/\"\u003eFeifel, D., Shilling, P. D., \u0026amp; MacDonald, K. (2016). A review of oxytocin's effects on the positive, negative, and cognitive domains of schizophrenia. Biological Psychiatry, 79(3), 222-233. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/34639199\/\"\u003eErdozain, A. M., \u0026amp; Peñagarikano, O. (2020). Oxytocin as a treatment for social cognition, not there yet. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 10, 930. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--$!--\u003e\u003ctemplate data-dgst=\"BAILOUT_TO_CLIENT_SIDE_RENDERING\"\u003e\u003c\/template\u003e\n  \u003cdiv data-scroll-name=\"Certificate of Analysis (COA)\" class=\"\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"md:w-[30%] md:min-w-[30%]\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"mb-6 text-2xl font-semibold leading-[2.25rem] tracking-tight md:my-0\" id=\"certificates\"\u003e\n      Certificate of Analysis (COA)\n    \u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-row flex-wrap gap-x-0 gap-y-4 md:gap-x-8\"\u003e\n  \n    \u003cdiv class=\"w-1\/2 md:w-fit\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"relative overflow-hidden rounded-none\"\u003e\n\t\t\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/5731\/6908\/files\/Oxytocin_Research_Spray_Kit.avif?v=1779877383\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg alt=\"Certificate\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"175\" height=\"227\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"h-full w-full max-w-[150px] cursor-pointer rounded-none object-cover md:max-w-[175px]\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/5731\/6908\/files\/Oxytocin_Research_Spray_Kit.avif?v=1779877383\" style=\"color: transparent;\"\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c!--\/$--\u003e\u003cdiv data-scroll-name=\"Resource\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"md:w-[30%] md:min-w-[30%]\"\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"mb-4 scroll-mt-20 text-2xl font-semibold leading-[2rem] tracking-tight md:scroll-mt-24\" id=\"resources\"\u003eResource\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-full\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"text-base text-[#4B5563]\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll products on this site are for research and development use only. 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