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    Vasopressin receptor 1A (V1AR), or arginine vasopressin receptor 1A (officially called AVPR1A) is one of the three major receptor types for vasopressin...
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  • The actions of vasopressin are mediated by stimulation of tissue-specific G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) called vasopressin receptors that are classified...
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    Vasopressin receptor 2 (V2R), or arginine vasopressin receptor 2 (officially called AVPR2), is a protein that acts as receptor for vasopressin. AVPR2 belongs...
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    Caldwell HK, Martinez L, Gold P, Hu SB, Young WS (August 2007). "Vasopressin 1a receptor knockout mice have a subtle olfactory deficit but normal aggression"...
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  • Melatonin receptor 1A, a human gene Metallothionein 1A, a human gene MH-1A, a nuclear power reactor and the first floating nuclear power station Vasopressin receptor...
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    The serotonin 1A receptor (or 5-HT1A receptor) is a subtype of serotonin receptors, or 5-HT receptors, that binds serotonin, also known as 5-HT, a neurotransmitter...
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    Vasopressin V1b receptor (V1BR) also known as vasopressin 3 receptor (VPR3) or antidiuretic hormone receptor 1B is a protein that in humans is encoded...
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    vasopressin receptors TC OT 39 – non-selective over vasopressin receptors WAY-267,464 – anxiolytic in mice; possibly non-selective over vasopressin receptors...
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    (orexin) receptor 2 (HCRTR2, OX2R) Vasopressin receptor InterPro: IPR001817 Arginine vasopressin receptor 1A (AVPR1A, V1AR) Arginine vasopressin receptor 1B...
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    The alpha-1A adrenergic receptor (α1A adrenoreceptor), also known as ADRA1A, formerly known also as the alpha-1C adrenergic receptor, is an alpha-1 adrenergic...
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    (2002). "Chapter 14 Molecular pharmacology and modeling of vasopressin receptors". Vasopressin and Oxytocin: From Genes to Clinical Applications. Progress...
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    Desmopressin is used to improve platelet function by activating arginine vasopressin receptor 1A. Coagulation factor concentrates are used to treat hemophilia,...
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    Lichtenstein, Paul (16 September 2008). "Genetic variation in the vasopressin receptor 1a gene (AVPR1A) associates with pair-bonding behavior in humans"...
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    including oxytocin, prolactin, vasopressin, cortisol, corticotropin, and substance P, among others. Serotonin receptors influence various biological and...
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    ADRB-1 receptors can play a role in modulating the release of neuropeptides like vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) and arginine vasopressin (AVP) from...
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    Melatonin receptor type 1A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MTNR1A gene. This gene encodes the MT1 protein, one of two high-affinity forms...
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    Conivaptan (category Vasopressin receptor antagonists)
    Vaprisol, is a non-peptide inhibitor of the receptor for anti-diuretic hormone, also called vasopressin. It was approved in 2004 for hyponatremia (low...
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    protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), also known as seven-(pass)-transmembrane domain receptors, 7TM receptors, heptahelical receptors, serpentine receptors, and G...
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  • hormone receptors are found in the nucleus, cytosol, and also on the plasma membrane of target cells. They are generally intracellular receptors (typically...
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    (2002). "Chapter 14 Molecular pharmacology and modeling of vasopressin receptors". Vasopressin and Oxytocin: From Genes to Clinical Applications. Progress...
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  • (α1) adrenergic receptors are G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) associated with the Gq heterotrimeric G protein. α1-adrenergic receptors are subdivided...
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    Dopamine receptor D2, also known as D2R, is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the DRD2 gene. After work from Paul Greengard's lab had suggested...
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    Homologous desensitization (category G protein-coupled receptors)
    thyrotropin-releasing hormone and D3 receptors, and it is inhibitory for leutinizing hormone and vasopressin receptor 1A receptors. It has been shown to have no...
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  • include vasoconstriction, aldosterone synthesis and secretion, increased vasopressin secretion, cardiac hypertrophy, augmentation of peripheral noradrenergic...
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    increase the degree of monogamous behavior). The presence of vasopressin receptor 1A (V1aR) in the ventral forebrain is associated with pair bonding...
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    A taste receptor or tastant is a type of cellular receptor that facilitates the sensation of taste. When food or other substances enter the mouth, molecules...
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    Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors, or mAChRs, are acetylcholine receptors that form G protein-coupled receptor complexes in the cell membranes of certain...
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    Dopamine receptors are a class of G protein-coupled receptors that are prominent in the vertebrate central nervous system (CNS). Dopamine receptors activate...
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    The adrenergic receptors or adrenoceptors are a class of G protein-coupled receptors that are targets of many catecholamines like norepinephrine (noradrenaline)...
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    Oxytocin (category Vasopressin receptor agonists)
    may be mediated by modulation of a different target, perhaps the vasopressin V1A receptor where oxytocin is known to weakly bind as an agonist. Oxytocin...
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