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Aquaporin |
Also called water channels, are integral membrane proteins that form pores in the membrane of biological cells |
Proteins |
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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) |
Small peptide molecule that is released by the pituitary gland at the base of the brain after being made. It has an action that prevents the production of dilute urine. |
Prevents the production |
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Distal convoluted tubule (DCT) |
Portion of kidney nephron between the loop of henle and the collecting tubule |
Between the |
