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  1. Target

    Oxytocin receptor

    go.drugbank.com/bio_entities/BE0000844
    TargetHumans

    Peripheral release of oxytocin (secretion into the bloodstream) promotes various processes, such as parturition, lactation or osteoblast differentiation (PubMed:6278592). … In presence of high levels of oxytocin, also coupled to G(i) G proteins, mediating inhibition of adenylate cyclase activity (PubMed:22069312, PubMed:35241813, PubMed:35851571).

    Polypeptides: Oxytocin receptorFunction: oxytocin receptor activity
  2. Target

    Oxytocin-neurophysin 1 proprotein

    go.drugbank.com/bio_entities/BE0000751
    CarrierHumans

    Precursor of oxytocin, a neurohypophyseal hormone that plays a key role in social interactions and neurophysin 1, its carrier protein

    Polypeptides: Oxytocin-neurophysin 1 proproteinSynonyms: pro-oxytocin/neurophysin
  3. Target

    Leucyl-cystinyl aminopeptidase

    go.drugbank.com/bio_entities/BE0010031
    EnzymeHumans

    Degrades peptide hormones such as oxytocin, vasopressin and angiotensin III, and plays a role in maintaining homeostasis during pregnancy.

    Synonyms: Oxytocinase
  4. Target

    G protein-coupled estrogen receptor 1

    go.drugbank.com/bio_entities/BE0003446
    TargetHumans

    Enhances uterine contractility in response to oxytocin. Contributes to thymic atrophy by inducing apoptosis. Attenuates TNF-mediated endothelial expression of leukocyte adhesion molecules.

  5. Target

    Neuroendocrine convertase 1

    go.drugbank.com/bio_entities/BE0002125
    EnzymeHumans

    Substrates include POMC, renin, oxytocin, vasopressin, enkephalin, dynorphin, somatostatin, insulin and AGRP