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Vasopressin effectively suppresses male fertility. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Arginine vasopressin (VP) is neurohypophysial hormone has been implicated in stimulating contractile activity of the male reproductive tract in the testis. Higher levels of VP decrease sperm count and motility.
Woo-Sung Kwon   +5 more
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Desmopressin responsiveness by age in type 1 von Willebrand disease

open access: yesResearch and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2020
Background Patients with type 1 von Willebrand disease (VWD) undergo a desmopressin (DDAVP) responsiveness challenge at diagnosis to assess whether DDAVP reverses their coagulation deficits.
Nicola Goldberg   +6 more
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Practical management of nocturia in urology

open access: yesIndian Journal of Urology, 2008
Until last decades, nocturia has been considered as an irritative symptom of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), but the nocturia is unresponsive symptoms to various modalities of BPH treatment.
Myeong Heon Jin, Du Geon Moon
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Does Desmopressin Reduce Intraoperative Bleeding in Patients Who Undergo Nasal Surgery? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Rhinology
Background and Objectives This study aimed to determine the efficacy of prophylactic desmopressin administered via the intranasal or intravenous route in reducing intraoperative bleeding during nasal surgery.
Sun Hong Kim   +3 more
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PFA-100 test in the detection of platelet dysfunction and monitoring DDAVP in a patient with liver cirrhosis undergoing inguinal hernia repair [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2012
Introduction. Hemostatic abnormalities in liver cirrhosis are complex and multifactorial and may predispose to prolonged hemorrhage following invasive procedures.
Vučelić Dragica   +2 more
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Cyclic-AMP regulates postnatal development of neural and behavioral responses to NaCl in rats. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
During postnatal development rats demonstrate an age-dependent increase in NaCl chorda tympani (CT) responses and the number of functional apical amiloride-sensitive epithelial Na+ channels (ENaCs) in salt sensing fungiform (FF) taste receptor cells ...
Jie Qian   +12 more
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Acquired von Willebrand syndrome in monoclonal gammopathy – A scoping review on hemostatic management

open access: yesResearch and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2021
Background Acquired von Willebrand syndrome (AVWS) has been associated with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), with limited data on its management. Methods We conducted a systematic literature search in Medline (Ovid), Embase, and
Mouhamed Yazan Abou‐Ismail   +3 more
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Resistance of 1-deamino-(8-D-arginine)-vasopressin to in vitro degradation as compared with arginine vasopressin.

open access: yesEndocrinologia Japonica, 1985
In order to elucidate the mechanism(s) responsible for the prolonged antidiuretic activity of 1-deamino-[8-D-arginine]-vasopressin (dDAVP), antidiuretic activities of dDAVP and arginine vasopressin (AVP) were determined in the rat following either oral administration or incubation with AVP-degrading enzymes and reagents. Oral administration of dDAVP to
K, Matsui   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Central Adrenal Insufficiency and Diabetes Insipidus Misdiagnosed as Severe Depression

open access: yesClinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2010
A 68 year-old Japanese man, who had been suffering from immobilization and disuse syndrome, was admitted to our hospital for evaluation of polyuria with polyposia, hyponatremia and low blood pressure.
Naoki Hiroi   +4 more
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Use of Desmopressin in Hyponatremia: Foe and Friend

open access: yesKidney Medicine, 2019
Use of desmopressin (1-deamino-8-d-arginine vasopressin; DDAVP), a synthetic vasopressin receptor agonist, has expanded in recent years. Desmopressin leads to renal water retention, and iatrogenic hyponatremia may result if fluid intake is not ...
Steven G. Achinger, Juan Carlos Ayus
doaj   +1 more source

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