Vasopressin (arginine vasopressin, AVP; antidiuretic hormone, ADH) is a peptide hormone formed in the hypothalamus, then transported via axons to, and released from, the posterior pituitary into the blood. AVP has two principle sites of action: the kidney and blood vessels.
Cutaneous anthrax symptoms can include: 1  A group of small blisters or bumps that may itch. 2  Swelling can occur around the sore. 3  A painless skin sore (ulcer) with a black center that appears after the small blisters or bumps Most often the sore will be on the face, neck, arms, or hands.
In this article. Early symptoms depend on the type of exposure: 1  Cutaneous (skin) anthrax can show up immediately as an itchy bump that turns into a sore and then a painless ulcer with a black center. 2  Digestive anthrax symptoms include nausea, loss of appetite, bloody diarrhea, and stomach pain.