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MeSH Heading: Lypressin
Tree Number(s): D06.472.699.631.692.781.400; D12.644.400.900.400; D12.644.456.925.480; D12.644.548.691.692.781.400; D12.776.631.650.937.400
Unique ID: D008236
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008236
Scope Note: The porcine antidiuretic hormone (VASOPRESSINS). It is a cyclic nonapeptide that differs from ARG-VASOPRESSIN by one amino acid, containing a LYSINE at residue 8 instead of an ARGININE. Lys-vasopressin is used to treat DIABETES INSIPIDUS or to improve vasomotor tone and BLOOD PRESSURE.
Entry Term(s): 8-Lysine Vasopressin; Diapid; Lys-Vasopressin; Lysine Vasopressin; Lysyl Vasopressin; Postacton; Vasopressin, Lysine
Pharm Action: Hemostatics
Vasoconstrictor Agents
Antidiuretic Agents
Registry Numbers: 50-57-7; 0
CAS Type 1 Name: Cys-Tyr-Phe-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Lys-Gly-NH2, cyclic 1-6 disulfide
NLM Classification #: WK 520
Previous Indexing: Lysine (1966-1974); Vasopressins (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 2010, 1979-2006; see LYSINE VASOPRESSIN 2007-2009, see VASOPRESSIN 1975-1978
History Note: 2010, 1979-2006 (1975)
Date Established: 1979/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/11
Revision Date: 2015/11/24

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analogs & derivatives (AA)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0012831
Registry Numbers: 50-57-7
Scope Note: The porcine antidiuretic hormone (VASOPRESSINS). It is a cyclic nonapeptide that differs from ARG-VASOPRESSIN by one amino acid, containing a LYSINE at residue 8 instead of an ARGININE. Lys-vasopressin is used to treat DIABETES INSIPIDUS or to improve vasomotor tone and BLOOD PRESSURE.
Terms: Lypressin Preferred Term
Term UI T024544
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Lysine Vasopressin
Term UI T024545
Date12/13/1977
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Vasopressin, Lysine
Term UI T024546
Date11/11/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Lysyl Vasopressin
Term UI T024547
Date09/16/1983
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Lys-Vasopressin
Term UI T664936
Date01/24/2006
LexicalTag ABX
ThesaurusID NLM (2007); 8-Lysine Vasopressin
Term UI T664952
Date01/24/2006
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2007)

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