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Describe the Federal Witness Protection Program and Explain the Types

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Describe the federal witness protection program and explain the types of problems it addresses.


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Vasopressin

A hormone that plays a key role in water regulation in the body and also acts as a neurotransmitter in the brain, influencing social behaviors and bonding.

V1a Receptors

A specific type of receptor in the brain that binds to vasopressin, a hormone involved in social behavior, stress response, and the regulation of water retention.

Avpr1a Gene

A gene associated with social behavior, particularly in the regulation of pair bonding and social recognition in vertebrates.

V1a Receptors

A type of receptor in the brain that binds vasopressin, influencing social behaviors, memory, and temperature regulation.

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