EP991 - ECE_1551 - Reduced empathy and impaired emotion recognition in patients with arginine vasopressin deficiency
European Journal of Endocrinology August 1, 2026 Liv-Helen Lang, Sara-Jessica Camerin, Michelle Müller et al.
Patients with arginine vasopressin (AVP) deficiency (formerly central diabetes insipidus) often report social and emotional deficits and heightened anxiety. Growing evidence suggests that these symptoms may, at least partly, reflect concomitant OXT deficiency. OXT plays a key role in increasing empathy and improving emotion recognition. This analysis aimed to examine empathy and emotion...