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Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH; also
adrenocorticotropin, corticotropin) is a
polypeptide tropic hormone produced by and
secreted by the
anterior pituitary...
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produce pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC)
which undergoes cleavage to
adrenocorticotropin (ACTH), β-lipotropin (β-LPH), and melanocyte-stimulating hormone...
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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...
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cabergoline treatment on Cushing's
disease caused by
aberrant adrenocorticotropin-secreting macroadenoma".
Journal of
Endocrinological Investigation...
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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...
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hormones adrenaline, thyroxine, glucocorticoids,
somatotropin and
adrenocorticotropin lead to an
increase in the
glucose level.
There is also a hormone-independent...
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