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    receptor 1A (V1AR), or arginine vasopressin receptor 1A (officially called AVPR1A) is one of the three major receptor types for vasopressin (AVPR1B and AVPR2...
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  • of these proteins are G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), activation of AVPR1A and AVPR1B stimulate phospholipase C, while activation of AVPR2 stimulates...
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    pair-bonding in voles. The high-density distributions of vasopressin receptor AVPr1a in prairie vole ventral forebrain regions have been shown to facilitate...
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    is possible people who have a shorter version of the ruthlessness gene (AVPR1a) may behave more selfishly. In 1558 Pieter van der Heyden personified greed...
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    (polymorphisms in the oxytocin receptor), CD38, COMT, DRD4, DRD5, IGF2, AVPR1A and GABRB2. It is theorized that some of these genes influence altruistic...
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    and the central nervous system. Neural AQP-1 are regulated by vasopressin AVPR1A receptor activity. Aquaporins are a family of small integral membrane proteins...
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    September 2008). "Genetic variation in the vasopressin receptor 1a gene (AVPR1A) associates with pair-bonding behavior in humans". Proceedings of the National...
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    Vasopressin receptor InterPro: IPR001817 Arginine vasopressin receptor 1A (AVPR1A, V1AR) Arginine vasopressin receptor 1B (AVPR1B, V1BR) Arginine vasopressin...
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  • HGNC:28994 Q8NBF6 1341 AVP HGNC:894 P01185 1342 AVPI1 HGNC:30898 Q5T686 1343 AVPR1A HGNC:895 P37288 1344 AVPR1B HGNC:896 P47901 1345 AVPR2 HGNC:897 P30518 1346...
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  • offspring. In particular, a study in prairie voles indicates that the gene AVPR1A affects the activity of vasopressin receptors in brain regions and thus...
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    discounting an evolutionary explanation. A 2015 study found a correlation between AVPR1A expression and predisposition to extrapair mating in women but not in men...
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    R. J.; Folstein, S. E.; Sheffield, V. C. (2004-04-06). "Examination of AVPR1a as an autism susceptibility gene". Molecular Psychiatry. 9 (10): 968–972...
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    bind to one of three vasopressin receptors: AVPR1A, AVPR1B, and AVPR2. When vasopressin binds to AVPR1A, a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR), phospholipase...
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  • receptor gene (VIaR) affect behavior. She first explored variation at the AVPR1A locus in primates and found both single and duplicated alleles of this gene...
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