Pregnancy and Oxytocin - News-Medical

Oxytocin and Health oxytocin Oxytocin Injection: learn about side effects, dosage, special precautions, and more on MedlinePlus oxytocin Oxytocin is a hormone released from the pituitary gland in the brain During pregnancy, oxytocin causes labour contractions to begin Oxytocin also is released

oxytocin Oxytocin is a nonapeptide produced by hypothalamic neurons, some of which project to the posterior pituitary, and others have targets in brain and spinal cord