Sarah B. Winokur, PhD
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Sarah B. Winokur, PhD
@sarahwinokur.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Fellow studying the neuroscience of maternal caregiving behavior. Passionate about science communication, advocating for women's health, and community building. Outside of science I make art and music. www.sarahbwinokur.com
Had so much fun writing and illustrating this primer with @froemkelab.bsky.social! Thanks for the opportunity @currentbiology.bsky.social!
Safe to say that after dopamine and serotonin, #oxytocin is the most widely known brain messenger.
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In our #brain–body special, @sarahwinokur.bsky.social and colleagues provide everything you need to know about oxytocin.

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Oxytocin
Winokur et al. provide a modern overview of oxytocin and its functions in reproduction, social interactions, and physiology.
www.cell.com
November 5, 2025 at 7:04 PM