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VASOPRESSIN, LYSINE
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Descriptor
English
:
Lysine Vasopressin
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Lisina Vasopresina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Lisina Vasopressina
Synonyms
English
:
Lypressin
Vasopressin, Lysine
Tree Number:
D06.472.699.631.692.781.400
D12.644.400.900.400
D12.644.456.925.480
D12.644.548.691.692.781.400
D12.776.641.650.937.400
Definition
English
:
The porcine antidiuretic hormone (VASOPRESSINS). It is a cyclic nonapeptide that differs from ARG-VASOPRESSIN by one amino acid, containing an
LYSINE
at residue 8 instead of an
ARGININE
. Lys-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 (1975)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
analogs & derivatives
administration & dosage
adverse effects
agonists
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analysis
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classification
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contraindications
drug effects
deficiency
diagnostic use
economics
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history
immunology
isolation & purification
metabolism
pharmacology
physiology
pharmacokinetics
poisoning
radiation effects
supply & distribution
secretion
standards
toxicity
therapeutic use
urine
Record Number:
22551
Unique Identifier:
D008236
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