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# AVPR1B

ENSG00000198049

Target class

GPCR

Chromosome

1

Approved drugs

5

Clinical candidates (approved and in development)

7

## Clinical evidence

**Approved drugs**

5

**Clinical candidates (approved and in development)**

7

## Druggability

**Chemical probe available**

Yes

## Names

**Target name**

AVPR1B

**Gene name**

Arginine vasopressin receptor 1B

**Gene symbol**

AVPR1B

**Previous gene symbols**

- AVPR3

**Protein name**

Vasopressin V1b receptor (V1bR) (AVPR V1b) (AVPR V3) (Antidiuretic hormone receptor 1b) (Vasopressin V3 receptor)

### Other names (2)

- V1bR
- VPR3

## Classification

**Gene biotype**

Protein coding

**Gene family**

Arginine vasopressin and oxytocin receptors

**Target class**

GPCR

**Target type**

Human gene

## Expression and localisation

**Tissues expressed in**

1

**Highest tissue expression**

8.24

**Tissue specificity (Gini)**

0.936

**Tissue specificity (tau)**

0.994

## Pathways and interactions

**KEGG gene identifiers**

- hsa:553

**Protein interaction confidence**

0.875643

**Protein interaction partners**

14

### Reactome pathways (3)

- R-HSA-388479
- R-HSA-416476
- R-HSA-5619099

## Genomic location

**End position**

206117699

**Start position**

206106936

**Chromosome**

1

**Strand**

Reverse

## Identifiers

**Ensembl gene ID**

ENSG00000198049

**HGNC ID**

HGNC:896

Source: [www.genenames.org](https://www.genenames.org/data/gene-symbol-report/#!/hgnc%5Fid/HGNC:896)

**NCBI Gene ID**

553

**UniProt ID**

P47901

## Cellular location

- Cell membrane
- Multi-pass membrane protein .

### Publication evidence

- PubMed 33713620  
Source: [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33713620/)

## Tissue expression

**Tissue specificity (tau)**

0.993932

**Expression inequality (Gini)**

0.936044

### Highest expression

Expression in transcripts per million

**Pituitary**

8.24

**Brain - Cerebellum**

0.7

**Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere**

0.61

**Stomach**

0.27

**Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum**

0.13

### All tissues (54)

Expression in transcripts per million

- Pituitary8.24
- Brain - Cerebellum0.7
- Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere0.61
- Stomach0.27
- Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum0.13
- Colon - Transverse0.11
- Colon - Sigmoid0.1
- Kidney - Cortex0.1
- Thyroid0.09
- Kidney - Medulla0.09
- Pancreas0.08
- Fallopian Tube0.07
- Uterus0.03
- Brain - Frontal Cortex (BA9)0.03
- Brain - Hypothalamus0.03
- Brain - Anterior cingulate cortex (BA24)0.03
- Brain - Cortex0.03
- Cells - EBV-transformed lymphocytes0.02
- Bladder0.02
- Cervix - Ectocervix0.02
- Cervix - Endocervix0.02
- Spleen0.02
- Minor Salivary Gland0.02
- Testis0.01
- Skin - Not Sun Exposed (Suprapubic)0.01

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

## Biological functions

### Biological processes (8)

- GO:0007186  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0007186)
- GO:0007200  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0007200)
- GO:0007204  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0007204)
- GO:0042127  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0042127)
- GO:0043410  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0043410)
- GO:0046718  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0046718)
- GO:0060732  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0060732)
- GO:0090238  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0090238)

### Cellular components (3)

- GO:0005768  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005768)
- GO:0005794  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005794)
- GO:0005886  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005886)

### Molecular functions (3)

- GO:0005000  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005000)
- GO:0005080  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005080)
- GO:0005515  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005515)

## Related records

### Trials (277)

- 1-deamino 8-d-arginine Vasopressin (DDAVP) in Percutaneous Ultrasound-guided Renal Biopsy
- 2- Day vs. 5- Day Terlipressin and Ceftriaxone in the Control Acute Gastroesophageal Variceal Hemorrhage
- A 6-week Open Label Cross-over Study With 2 Different Daily Doses of Minirin® Oral Lyophilisate in Children and Adolescents With Primary Nocturnal Enuresis (PNE)
- A New Check-list Method for Nocturnal Enuresis
- A Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Study to Confirm the Reversal of Hepatorenal Syndrome Type 1 With Terlipressin
- A SAD/MAD Study of Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacologic Activity of BT200 in Normal Volunteers
- A Study of Minirin Melt in Japanese Patients With Central Diabetes Insipidus (CDI).
- A Study of Terlipressin in Patients With Hepatorenal Syndrome Type 1
- A Trial to Investigate Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of FE 201836 for Nocturia Due to Nocturnal Polyuria in Adults
- ACid Tranexamic or Terlipressin for Initial Emergency Treatment of Mild to seVere hEmoptysis: a Randomized Trial.
- Adding Desmopressin to Tamsulosin for Treatment of BPH
- An Eight-week Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Tolerability of Two Doses of SSR149415 in Outpatients With Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- An Eight-Week Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Tolerability of Two Doses of SSR149415 in Outpatients With Major Depressive Disorder
- An Eight-Week Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Two Fixed Doses (250 mg Twice Daily and 100 mg Twice Daily) of SSR149415 in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder
- An Exploratory Haemodynamic Study in Patients With Compensated Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension
- An Extension Study Investigating the Efficacy and Safety of a Fast-Dissolving ("Melt") Formulation of Desmopressin for the Treatment of Nocturia in Adults
- Analgesic Efficacy of Intranasal Desmopressin in Acute Renal Colic
- Analysis of the Clinical Efficacy of Intravenous Application of Hemostatic Drugs in Improving the Clarity of Vision Under Endoscope, Perioperative Bleeding Volume and Anti-inflammatory Effect of Spinal Endoscopic Lumbar Fusion
- Angiotensin II vs. Vasopressin in Septic Shock
- Argipressin's Influence on Blood Loss During Hepatic Resection

### Drugs (8)

- Argipressin tannate Vasopressin receptor agonist
- Desmopressin Vasopressin receptor agonist
- Desmopressin acetate Vasopressin receptor agonist
- Lypressin Vasopressin receptor agonist
- Nelivaptan Vasopressin V1b receptor antagonist
- Terlipressin Vasopressin V1 receptor binding agent
- [Vasopressin](https://trialight.com/data/asset/vasopressin-592303bd-1d7e-43c7-af55-8c1dcb6024f0.md) Vasopressin receptor agonist
- Vasopressin tannate Vasopressin V1b receptor agonist

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