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Meanings of vasopressin in inglês

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vasopressina
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vasopressina
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hormona antidiurética

Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules.

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        vasopressina

        A hormone produced by the hypothalamus and released by the posterior part of the pituitary gland (pars nervosa); stimulates the kidney to resorb more water.

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              Examples for "arginine vasopressin"
              Examples for "arginine vasopressin"
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              Copeptin is a sensitive and more stable surrogate marker for arginine vasopressin.
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              The serum arginine vasopressin level was low for the serum osmolality.
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              In this study, arginine vasopressin hypothalamic gene expression was studied in cirrhotic rats.
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              The main cause of hyponatremia is nonosmotic secretion of arginine vasopressin with resultant electrolyte-free water retention.
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              We report here the cloning of a complementary DNA encoding the hepatic V1a arginine vasopressin receptor.
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                      Usage of vasopressin in inglês
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                      The findings provide information necessary for modeling the transcriptional response to vasopressin.
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                      Arginine vasopressin is considered to play an important role in severe hemorrhage.
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                      Medical therapies such as vasopressin and somatostatin can also be useful adjuncts.
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                      During treatment oestradiol appeared to enhance and testosterone to suppress vasopressin release.
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                      Copeptin is a sensitive and more stable surrogate marker for arginine vasopressin.
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                      Inject a male montane vole with vasopressin and he won't pick fights.
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                      Symptomatic treatment of cranial diabetes insipidus consists of administering exogenous vasopressin.
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                      The administration of exogenous vasopressin allows to clarify the pathogenetic mechanism.
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                      The serum arginine vasopressin level was low for the serum osmolality.
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                      For the role of vasopressin in prairie vole monogamy, see Winslow et al.
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                      In this study, arginine vasopressin hypothalamic gene expression was studied in cirrhotic rats.
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                      The current review covers results on management of hyponatremia with different vasopressin receptor antagonists.
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                      Objective: There is escalating interest in the therapeutic use of vasopressin in septic shock.
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                      Conclusions: Baseline vasopressin levels were different between the three groups.
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                      This effect was similar to that induced by treatment of the cells with vasopressin.
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                      Both angiotensin II and vasopressin may improve glomerular flow through a number of mechanisms.
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                      vasopressina
                      Vasopressin through the time
                      Vasopressin across language varieties
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