Arginine Oxytocin

《英文msh詞典》Arginine Oxytocin
[同義詞] Arginine Oxytocin
[主題詞] Vasotocin
[中文釋義] 精氨酸催產素
[英文釋義] Cys-Tyr-Ile-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Arg-Gly,cyclic 1-6 disulfide. The non-mammalian hormone that controls water and salt metabolism. It is the phylogenetic precursor of both antidiuretic hormones and oxytocins and a possible neuroendocrine mediator in mammals. Vasotocin has oxytocic and vasopressor actions.