Look up: ADH

1. ADH
   Type: Abbreviation Definitions: 1. Abbreviation for antidiuretic hormone; alcohol dehydrogenase.
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2. ADH
   (Humans as organisms) Anti-Diuretic Hormone
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3. ADH
   Synonym for antidiuretic hormone ... <endocrinology> A peptide hormone released from the posterior pituitary lobe but synthesised in the hypothalamus. There are 2 forms, differing only in the amino acid at position 8: arginine vasopressin is widespread, while lysine vasopressin is found in pig...
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4. ADH
   antidiuretic hormone (see vasopressin).
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5. ADH
   ADH: see antidiuretic hormone.
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6. ADH
   In biology, part of the system maintaining a correct salt/water balance in vertebrates. Its release is stimulated by the hypothalamus in the brain, which constantly receives information about salt concentration from receptors situated in the neck. In conditions of water shortage increased ADH secretion from the brain will cause more efficient c...
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7. ADH
   Antidiuretic hormone; a hormone produced by the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary that acts on the kidneys to promote water reabsorption; also known as vasopressin.
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8. ADH
   Antidiuretic hormone; a hormone produced by the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary that acts on the kidneys to promote water reabsorption; also known as vasopressin.
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9. ADH
   A benign (not cancer) condition in which there are more cells than normal in the lining of breast ducts and the cells look abnormal under a microscope. Having ADH increases the risk of breast cancer. Also called atypical ductal breast hyperplasia and atypical ductal hyperplasia.
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