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antidiuretic hormone

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antidiuretic hormone

Pituitary hormone that prevents excessive fluid loss. See ADH.



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Physuline is an oral vasopressin V2-receptor antagonist drug that has proven effective in patients with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH), a condition resulting in fluid overload due to the excessive release of antidiuretic hormone.
Current views maintain that the role of hormones in the salivary glands--particularly aldosterone and antidiuretic hormone is solely to modify the ionic content of the saliva.
Verbalis is a noted expert in Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH).
 
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