antidiuretic hormone


Synonyms:

avp; AVRP; ARVP; AVP-NPII; ADH; Arg-vasopressin; Copeptin; Neurophysin 2; Neurophysin-II; Vasopressin-neurophysin 2-copeptin; VP


Description:

Arginine vasopressin, a hormone that acts in diuresis, neurotransmission, and learning, regulates ACTH secretion and cell growth, aberrently expressed in Down syndrome and Alzheimer disease; gene mutation correlates with neurogenic diabetes insipidus


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