- 1. LYPRESSIN
- [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. ( MSH )] (UMLS (NCI) C0024328) =Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein; Pharmacologic Substance; Hormone =[HS702] POSTERIOR PITUITARY;
TO BE DELETED INGREDIENT PREPARATIONS; ADH; | |