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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… 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (2)

GlycoproteinsHypothalamic Hormones
In BloodPosterior Pituitary HormonesProcess of secretionagonists

Narrower (2)

Neurophysin INeurophysin II

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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Oxytocinergic innervation of the rat spinal cord. An electron microscopic study
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Three distinct thyrotropin-releasing hormone-immunoreactive axonal systems project in the median eminence-pituitary complex of the frog ran a ridibunda. Immunocytochemical evidence for co…
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Pituitary hormone response to cigarette smoking
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Biosynthesis of oxytocin in the corpus luteum
Review
1984
Review
1984
Axonal projections and peptide content of steroid hormone concentrating neurons
1984
1984
Neuropeptides in aging and dementia
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Vasopressin neurons grafted into Brattleboro rats: Viability and activity
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
The effects of adrenalectomy and glucocorticoid replacement on vasopressin and vasopressin-neurophysin in the zona externa of the median eminence of the rat.
Adrenal regulation of the vasopressincontaining fibers to the portal capillary system in the zona externa of the median eminence… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Tentative identification of a vasopressin-neurophysin and an oxytocin-neurophysin in the rat.
1. Rat neurohypophysial extracts have been examined by polyacrylamide-gel electrophoresis. 2. Three of the proteins were… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Isolation of a third bovine neurophysin.
1. A third native hormone-binding protein, neurophysin-C, has been isolated from acetone-desiccated bovine pituitary posterior… 
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