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Query: UNIPROT:P01185 (
vasopressin
)
23,126
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
We have described a 13-year-old white boy with
Ondine's curse
, sleep apnea and cataplexy who simultaneously developed progressive hypothalamic neuroendocrine deficiencies requiring replacement therapy. The patient was treated with protriptyline, a nonsedating tricyclic antidepressant, for control of the sleep-related symptoms. An unexpected result was the apparent reversal of his chronic diabetes insipidus by protriptyline, necessitating discontinuation of lysine-
vasopressin
. Some possible mechanisms of action were discussed.
...
PMID:Reversal of chronic diabetes insipidus during treatment with protriptyline. 72 36
