Definition of Adrenocorticotropin. Meaning of Adrenocorticotropin. Synonyms of Adrenocorticotropin

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- Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH; also adrenocorticotropin, corticotropin) is a polypeptide tropic hormone produced by and secreted by the anterior pituitary...
- produce pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) which undergoes cleavage to adrenocorticotropin (ACTH), β-lipotropin (β-LPH), and melanocyte-stimulating hormone...
- glucocorticoid deficiency ****ociated with point mutation in the adrenocorticotropin receptor". Lancet. 341 (8843): 461–2. doi:10.1016/0140-6736(93)90208-X...
- (January 1982). "Adrenocortical function in old age: response to acute adrenocorticotropin stimulation". J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. 54 (1): 187–91. doi:10...
- produces the pro-hormone POMC, which is then cleaved again to form adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) and β-lipotropin (β-LPH). β-Lipotropin is a 90-amino acid...
- of cabergoline treatment on Cushing's disease caused by aberrant adrenocorticotropin-secreting macroadenoma". Journal of Endocrinological Investigation...
- hormone (CRH), which stimulates the pituitary gland to release adrenocorticotropin (ACTH). ACTH travels via the blood to the adrenal gland, where it...
- vesicles. In mammals, pro-peptide convertase 1 (PC1) cleaves POMC into adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) and beta-lipotropin (β-LPH). β-LPH, a pituitary hormone with...
- hormones adrenaline, thyroxine, glucocorticoids, somatotropin and adrenocorticotropin lead to an increase in the glucose level. There is also a hormone-independent...
- Swearingen B, Vance ML, W**** JA, Boscaro M (2008). "Treatment of adrenocorticotropin-dependent Cushing's syndrome: a consensus statement". J Clin Endocrinol...