Vasopressin is a naturally occurring hormone produced by a part of the brain known as the hypothalamus. It serves several essential functions, including maintaining the balance of fluids in the ...

Many studies have focused on the role of arginine vasopressin (AVP) in pair bonding and paternal behaviour in males, and on that of oxytocin (OXT) in maternal behaviour in females. Now ...

Researchers from Gedeon Richter plc have reported the discovery of novel dual vasopressin V1A/V2 antagonist, drug candidates for arginine vasopressin (AVP) for the potential treatment of hyponatremia.

There, it suppresses a hormone called vasopressin. Normally, vasopressin prevents you from urinating too much. So without it, you have to pee all of the time, dehydrating you in the process.

IT is recognized that the various influences, nervous and osmotic, which bring about release of the hormones vasopressin and oxytocin from the neuroseeretory terminals in the posterior lobe of the ...

Tolvaptan is a vasopressin receptor antagonist. Vasopressin (a.k.a. ADH or antidiuretic hormone) helps to regulate water retention by absorbing water in the collecting ducts of the nephron.

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