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Descriptor
English
:
Arginine Vasopressin
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Arginina Vasopresina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Arginina Vasopressina
Synonyms
English
:
Arg-Vasopressin
Argipressin Tannate
Arg Vasopressin
Argipressin
Vasopressin, Arginine
Tree Number:
D06.472.699.631.692.781.100
D12.644.400.900.100
D12.644.456.925.100
D12.644.548.691.692.781.100
D12.776.631.650.937.100
Definition
English
:
The predominant form of mammalian antidiuretic hormone. It is a nonapeptide containing an
ARGININE
at residue 8 and two disulfide-linked cysteines at residues of 1 and 6. Arg-vasopressin is used to treat
DIABETES INSIPIDUS
or to improve vasomotor tone and
BLOOD PRESSURE.
Pharmacological Action:
Antidiuretic Agents
Hemostatics
Vasoconstrictor Agents
History Note
English
:
2007 (1979)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DF
deficiency
DE
drug effects
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
22344
Unique Identifier:
D001127
Occurrence in VHL
:
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