Pneumadin (PNM) is a decapeptide originally isolated from mammalian lungs. It exerts a potent antidiuretic action by stimulating arginine-vasopressin release. Pneumadin has previously been found to enhanced rat adrenal growth.
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"Pneumadin (PNM) is a decapeptide, originally isolated from mammalian lungs, which exerts a potent stimulating effect on arginine-vasopressin (AVP) release, thereby evoking an antidiuretic effect. " | ( Tissue distribution of pneumadin immunoreactivity in the rat. Konwerska, A; Kosowicz, J; Malendowicz, LK; Miskowiak, B; Nussdorfer, GG; Tortorella, C, 2003) | 2.07 |
"Pneumadin (PNM) is a decapeptide (the rat peptide: Tyr-Gly-Glu-Pro-Lys-Leu-Asp-Ala-Gly-Val-NH2) isolated from mammalian lungs. " | ( Pneumadin in the ventral prostate and seminal vesicles of estradiol-treated rats: RIA and immunocytochemical studies. Konwerska, A; Kosowicz, J; Malendowicz, LK; Miśkowiak, B; Nussdorfer, GG; Ziółkowska, A, 2003) | 3.2 |
"Pneumadin (PNM) is a decapeptide originally isolated from mammalian lungs, and exerts a potent antidiuretic action by stimulating arginine-vasopressin release. " | ( Pneumadin in the rat ventral prostate and its hormonal regulation. Belloni, AS; Konwerska, A; Kosowicz, J; Malendowicz, LK; Miskowiak, B; Nussdorfer, GG, 2004) | 3.21 |
"Pneumadin is an antidiuretic decapeptide, recently isolated from rat and human lung. " | ( The antidiuretic effect of pneumadin requires a functional arginine vasopressin system. Flynn, TG; Jennings, DB; Lawson, B; Pang, SC; Sarda, IR; Watson, JD; Wigle, DA, 1995) | 2.03 |
"Pneumadin (PNM) is a biologically active decapeptide, originally isolated from mammalian lungs, that has been previously found to acutely stimulate pituitary-adrenocortical axis in rats. " | ( Effects of pneumadin (PNM) on the adrenal glands. 5. Potent stimulating action of PNM on adrenocortical growth of dexamethasone-administered rats. Macchi, C; Malendowicz, LK; Markowska, A; Nussdorfer, GG, 1996) | 2.13 |
"Pneumadin (PNM) is a biologically active decapeptide, which has previously been found to enhanced rat adrenal growth; the mechanism is indirect and probably involves the stimulation of both arginine-vasopressin (AVP) and ACTH release. " | ( Effects of pneumadin (PNM) on the adrenal glands. 6. Further studies on the inhibitory effect of PNM on dexamethasone-induced atrophy of the rat adrenal cortex. Andreis, PG; Malendowicz, LK; Markowska, A; Miskowiak, B; Nussdorfer, GG, 1997) | 2.13 |