Vasopressin is a peptide hormone that increases water permeability of the kidney's collecting duct and distal convoluted tubule by inducing translocation of aquaporin-CD water channels in the plasma membrane of collecting duct cells. It also increases peripheral vascular resistance, which in turn increases arterial blood pressure.
The Eagle Has Landed: Book Review. The Eagle Has Landed was written by Jack Higgins and published in 1975. It is generally regarded as a classic of the spy thriller genre. The Eagle Has Landed: Logline . During World War Two, a unit of German paratroopers and an Irish revolutionary infiltrate England to try to kidnap Churchill.
Free Bird by Lynyrd Skynyrd. Frontman Johnny Van Zant discussed this song in a track-by-track commentary to promote the band's 2010 CD/DVD Live From Freedom Hall. He said: For years Skynyrd has always closed the show with that song and the song has different meanings for different people.