http://www.rhmedicclass.com I started his blog while in the Paramedic Class in order to share my class notes. I’ve since graduated and now hope to post regularly with articles I find interesting as well as call anecdotes and reviews. Comments always welcome. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:43:31 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.rhmedicclass.com/index.php/vasopressin-and-gluconeogenesis/ http://www.rhmedicclass.com/index.php/vasopressin-and-gluconeogenesis/#comments Thu, 22 Apr 2010 21:10:00 +0000 RH-111 http://www.rhmedicclass.com/index.php/vasopressin-and-gluconeogenesis/ Vasopressin, also known as ADH or anti-diuretic hormone stimulates the AVP1A receptors (AVPR1A) which are present in the brain, kidneys, liver and vessels. It causes kidney water retention, peripheral vasoconstriction in higher doses, the release of several clotting factors and gluconeogenesis. Also, per this study it stimulates glycogen breakdown in the liver, similar to the [...]]]> http://www.rhmedicclass.com/index.php/vasopressin-and-gluconeogenesis/feed/ 0 http://www.rhmedicclass.com/index.php/glucagon-for-beta-blocker-overdose/ http://www.rhmedicclass.com/index.php/glucagon-for-beta-blocker-overdose/#comments Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:43:00 +0000 RH-111 http://www.rhmedicclass.com/index.php/glucagon-for-beta-blocker-overdose/ http://www.rhmedicclass.com/index.php/glucagon-for-beta-blocker-overdose/feed/ 1