Working with Leng G (Edinburgh), Kendrick K. (Cambridge), we are developing models on oxytocin and studying its impact on behaviours [1].

Figure 1: The oxytocin release network developed in our folowing paper [1].

[1] Rossoni E., Feng J.F., Tirozzi B., Brown D., Leng G., and Moos F. (2008) Synchronous bursting of oxytocin neurons; emergent behaviour of a model, PLoS Comp. Biol. 4(7): e1000123. (see also BBC news article and hear BBC interview)