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Vasopressin: Behavioral Roles of an “Original” Neuropeptide

Vasopressin (Avp) is mainly synthesized in the magnocellular cells of the hypothalamic supraoptic (SON) and paraventricular nuclei (PVN) whose axons project to the posterior pituitary. Avp is then released into the blood stream upon appropriate stimulation (e.g., hemorrhage or dehydration) to act at...

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Main Authors: Caldwell, Heather K., Lee, Heon-Jin, Macbeth, Abbe H., Young, W. Scott
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2007
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2292122/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18053631
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pneurobio.2007.10.007
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