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Vasopressins

Known as: vasopressin, Antidiuretic Hormones, ADH 
Antidiuretic hormones released by the NEUROHYPOPHYSIS of all vertebrates (structure varies with species) to regulate water balance and OSMOLARITY. In… 
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1 ML Desmopressin Acetate 0.004 MG/ML InjectionAVP geneAVP wt AlleleArginine Vasopressin-Neurophysin II Preproprotein

Broader (3)

Antidiuretic AgentsHemostatic AgentsVasoconstrictor Agents

Narrower (10)

ArgipressinF-180 vasoconstrictor peptideGlanduphenPitressin

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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Pituitary receptors for corticotropin-releasing factor: no effect of vasopressin on binding or activation of adenylate cyclase.
In this study we have characterized binding sites for ovine corticotropin-releasing factor (oCRF) in the rat anterior pituitary… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Possible actions of gonadal oxytocin and vasopressin.
The hypothalamo\p=n-\neurohypophysialsystem is involved in the synthesis and release of the two posterior pituitary hormones… 
1980
1980
Role of endogenous opioids in neurohypophysial function of man.
Studies were carried out in normal human subjects to determine the effect of two narcotic antagonists, oxilorphan and butorphanol… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Evidence for endogenous opioid control of vasopressin release in man.
The role of endogenous opioids in the control of vasopressin secretion was studied using the pure opiate antagonist naloxone… 
1980
1980
Water metabolism and antidiuretic hormone (ADH) response following thermal injury.
ADH has been implicated in the development of a positive water balance in thermal injury. However, the association of plasma ADH… 
1978
1978
Genetical variation for enzyme activity in a population of Drosophila Melanogaster
SummaryChromosome substitution lines derived from two inbred strains of Drosophila melanogaster homozygous for the Adhs allele of… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Effects of prolonged vasopressin treatment in Brattleboro rats with diabetes insipidus.
Normal Long-Evans rats (LE) exhibited diurnal variations of plasma arginine vasopressin (AVP) concentrations with peak values at… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Dissimilarities between the central control of thirst and the release of antidiuretic hormone (ADH).
Effects of slow (7.5 μu1/min) infusions of certain hypertonic solutions into the 3rd brain ventricle were studied in 4… 
1962
1962
Vascular volume and blood level of antidiuretic hormone.
The role of vascular volume in regulation of the blood level of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) was investigated utilizing a chemical… 
1961
1961
Hypothalamic neurohormonal agents and sexual maturation of immature female rats.
The possible role of four recognized hypothalamic constituents in activation and maturation of the hypophysial-reproductive organ…