[Term]
id: PR:000001681
name: vasopressin V1a receptor
def: "A vasopressin/oxytocin receptor that is a translation product of the human AVPR1A gene or a 1:1 ortholog thereof. The preferred ligand is vasopressin. The receptor is expressed in vascular smooth muscle cells, hepatocytes, platelets, brain cells, and uterus cells." [PRO:WCB, Wikipedia:Vasopressin_receptor]
comment: Category=gene.
synonym: "V1aR" EXACT []
synonym: "AVPR1" RELATED Gene-based []
synonym: "AVPR1A" EXACT PRO-short-label [PRO:DNx]
synonym: "AVPR V1a" EXACT []
synonym: "vasopressin receptor 1A" EXACT []
synonym: "antidiuretic hormone receptor 1a" EXACT []
synonym: "vascular/hepatic-type arginine vasopressin receptor" EXACT []
xref: IUPHARobj:366
xref: PANTHER:PTHR24241:SF48
is_a: PR:000001562 ! vasopressin/oxytocin receptor