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Category:
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7TM Receptors Peptides (Hypothalamic/Pituitary Hormones)Vasopressin and Oxytocin Receptors
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Biological Activity:
Antidiuretic hormone found in most mammalian
species. Also acts as a neurotransmitter at synapses in the brain; increases
[Ca2+]i in cultured rat hippocampal neurons.
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References:
Migara et al (1999)
[Arg8]-vasopressin-induced increase in intracellular Ca2+
concentration in cultutred rat hippocampal neurons. Brain Res.Bull. 49
343. Chan et al (2000) Discovery and design of novel and
selective vasopressin and oxytocin agonists and antagonists: the role of
bioassays. Exp.Physiol. 85S 7S. Cowley et al (2000)
Control of renal medulaary circulation by vasopressin V1 and V2
receptors in the rat. Exp.Physiol. 85S 223S.
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Keywords: Vasopressin, [Arg8]-, Peptides (Hypothalamic / Pituitary Hormones), Antidiuretic Hormone, AVP, Tocris Bioscience
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