It is a glycoprotein with 12 membrane spanning domains. It is seen in epithelia in various parts of the body and is involved in both absorptive and secretory
It is the amount of water excreted in urine beyond the quantity that is necessary to make urine isosmotic with plasma. For example, in case of hyposmotic urine,
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