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Neurophysins

Known as: Neurophysin, Neurophysins [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Carrier proteins for OXYTOCIN and VASOPRESSIN. They are polypeptides of about 10-kDa, synthesized in the HYPOTHALAMUS. Neurophysin I is associated… 
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Broader (2)

GlycoproteinsHypothalamic Hormones
In BloodPosterior Pituitary HormonesProcess of secretionagonists

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Neurophysin INeurophysin II

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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Localization and characterization of vasopressin binding sites in the rat brain using an iodinated linear AVP antagonist
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Oxytocinergic innervation of the rat spinal cord. An electron microscopic study
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Microglia in the neurohypophysis associate with and endocytose terminal portions of neurosecretory neurons
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Localization of vasopressin binding sites in rat brain by in vitro autoradiography using a radioiodinated V1 receptor antagonist
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Pituitary hormone response to cigarette smoking
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Ovulation triggers oxytocin gene expression in the bovine ovary
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Characterization of oxytocin, vasopressin, and neurophysin from the bovine corpus luteum.
Acid extracts of corpora lutea collected from nonpregnant cows were found to contain oxytocin, arginine vasopressin, and… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Blood pressure and heart rate responses to microinjection of vasopressin into the nucleus tractus solitarius region of the rat
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
The hypothalamic-neurohypophysial system of the rat: localization and quantitation of neurophysin by light microscopic immunocytochemistry in normal rats and in Brattleboro rats deficient in…
The cellular distribution of neurophysin was examined in hypothalami and neural lobes of normal Long-Evans rats and Brattleboro… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Release of vasopressin and oxytocin from isolated pituitary glands of adult and new‐born rats
1. Pituitary glands of adult rats of both sexes, of lactating female and of new‐born rats, incubated in a Locke solution, release… 
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