title: The sport hormone?
abstract: A review argues that the hormone oxytocin affects athletic performance, because of its role in modulation of emotional and social processes important to team sports. Jill Jouret reports.
authors.forename: Jill
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Jouret
mesh_terms: D054874:Athletic Performance / Q000523:psychology*; D004644:Emotions / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D010121:Oxytocin / Q000494:pharmacology*; D011597:Psychomotor Performance / Q000187:drug effects*; D013177:Sports / Q000523:psychology*
chemical_list: D010121:Oxytocin