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- Corticotropic cells, (corticotropes or corticotrophs) are basophilic cells in the anterior pituitary that produce pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) which undergoes...
- (GH) acidophilic acromegaly in adults; gigantism in children 15% <9% corticotrophic adenomas secrete adenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) basophilic Cushing's...
- An anticorticotropin, or anticorticotrophin, is a drug which opposes the actions of corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) and/or adrenocorticotropic hormone...
- adenoma is identified, it may be removed by surgery. An ACTH-secreting corticotrophic pituitary adenoma should be removed after diagnosis. Regardless of the...
- 1992). "Interleukin-2 and interleukin-2 receptor expression in human corticotrophic adenoma and murine pituitary cell cultures". The Journal of Clinical...