Vasopressin acetate

Description: Vasopressin acetate, a cyclic nonapeptide, is synthesized centrally in the hypothalamus. Vasopressin acetate acts as a neurotransmitter, exerting its action by binding to specific G protein-coupled receptors. Target: Endogenous Metabolite. References: Ramos L, et, al. Acute prosocial effects of oxytocin and vasopressin when given alone or in combination with 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine in rats: involvement of the V1A receptor. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2013 Oct,38(11):2249-59.