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AVPR2 protein, human

Known as: Vasopressin V2 Receptor, AVPR V2, Arginine Vasopressin Receptor 2 
Vasopressin V2 receptor (371 aa, ~40 kDa) is encoded by the human AVPR2 gene. This protein is involved in renal function and vasopressin-dependent… 
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AVPR2 geneG Protein-Coupled Receptor GenesG Protein-Coupled Receptor SignalingIntegral Membrane Proteins

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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Regulation of bone remodeling by vasopressin explains the bone loss in hyponatremia
Significance In this study, we show that a primitive brain hormone, arginine vasopressin (AVP), which has hitherto been… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Vasopressin V2 receptors, ENaC, and sodium reabsorption: a risk factor for hypertension?
Excessive sodium reabsorption by the kidney has long been known to participate in the pathogenesis of some forms of hypertension… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Isolation, expression analysis, and functional characterization of the first antidiuretic hormone receptor in insects
Diuresis following blood-gorging in Rhodnius prolixus is the major process leading to the transmission of Chagas’ disease. We… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
A novel olfactory receptor gene family in teleost fish.
While for two of three mammalian olfactory receptor families (OR and V2R) ortholog teleost families have been identified, the… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Characterization of vasopressin V2 receptor mutants in nephrogenic diabetes insipidus in a polarized cell model.
X-linked nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI) is caused by mutations in the gene encoding the vasopressin V2 receptor (V2R). For… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Rapid turnover and species-specificity of vomeronasal pheromone receptor genes in mice and rats.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Combinatorial Coexpression of Neural and Immune Multigene Families in Mouse Vomeronasal Sensory Neurons
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Association of calnexin with wild type and mutant AVPR2 that causes nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.
Over 155 mutations within the V2 vasopressin receptor (AVPR2) gene are responsible for nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI). The… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Distribution of V1a and V2 vasopressin receptor messenger ribonucleic acids in rat liver, kidney, pituitary and brain.
The hepatic, vascular-type (V1aR) and the renal, antidiuretic-type (V2R) vasopressin receptor cDNAs were recently cloned from rat… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Transient motion of a line load on the surface of an elastic half-space
The present paper studies the wave patterns generated in an elastic half-space by a line load moving on its surface with a… 
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