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Vasotocin


Vasotocin is an oligopeptide with properties similar to oxytocin and vasopressin, found in birds, fish, and amphibians. It has been found to have effects on the regulation of REM sleep.

Sources

  • Kales, Anthony. The Pharmacology of Sleep. Springer: 1995.



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