Neurophysin

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.NounAny of a group of carrier proteins that transport the hormones oxytocin and vasopressin to the posterior pituitary from the paraventricular and supraoptic nucleus of the hypothalamus

Synonyms

oxytocin vasopressin neurotransporter vasoinhibin synaptogyrin conopressin synaptojanin synapsin synaptophysin annepressin synaptopodin copeptin

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