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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2025-02-08 20:56:55+00:00.

Original Title: Specific neurons that secrete oxytocin in the brain are disrupted in a mouse model of autism, neuroscientists have found. Stimulating these neurons restored social behaviors in these mice. These findings could help to develop new ways to treat autism.