Many studies have focused on the role of arginine vasopressin (AVP) in pair bonding and paternal behaviour in males, and on that of oxytocin (OXT) in maternal behaviour in females. Now ...

Oral administration of the vasopressin V2-receptor antagonist tolvaptan is safe and effective for the treatment of chronic hyponatremia in the long term, according to the results of the SALTWATER ...

nasal spray; contains benzalkonium chloride. Desmopressin acetate is a synthetic analogue of the natural hormone arginine vasopressin. Upon binding of desmopressin to V2 receptors in the ...

Objectives: To determine the effect of vasopressin therapy on the efficacy of oxygenation and arterial pressure in infants with severe persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn. Conclusions ...

Vasopressin caught fire as an adjunct vasopressor for sepsis about 20 years ago. The rationale was that septic patients are vasopressin deficient, at least relatively, and they require exogenous ...