Andrew Huberman· PhD
Genes are transcribed into RNA, RNA is translated into proteins that affect cells, okay? The oxytocin gene encodes for oxytocin and variants in that gene change the amount and function of oxytocin.
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The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
Genes are transcribed into RNA, RNA is translated into proteins that affect cells, okay? The oxytocin gene encodes for oxytocin and variants in that gene change the amount and function of oxytocin.
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And the oxytocin system and variants in the oxytocin system have also been associated with autism and various autism spectrum disorders.