Structural highlights
Disease
V2R_HUMAN Nephrogenic syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis;Inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion syndrome;Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. The disease is caused by mutations affecting the gene represented in this entry. The disease is caused by mutations affecting the gene represented in this entry.
Function
V2R_HUMAN Receptor for arginine vasopressin. The activity of this receptor is mediated by G proteins which activate adenylate cyclase. Involved in renal water reabsorption.[1]
See Also
References
- ↑ Boselt I, Rompler H, Hermsdorf T, Thor D, Busch W, Schulz A, Schoneberg T. Involvement of the V2 vasopressin receptor in adaptation to limited water supply. PLoS One. 2009;4(5):e5573. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0005573. Epub 2009 May 18. PMID:19440390 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0005573