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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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    glucocorticoid deficiency associated with point mutation in the adrenocorticotropin receptor". Lancet. 341 (8843): 461–2. doi:10.1016/0140-6736(93)90208-X...
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    (January 1982). "Adrenocortical function in old age: response to acute adrenocorticotropin stimulation". J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. 54 (1): 187–91. doi:10...
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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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    hormone (CRH), which stimulates the pituitary gland to release adrenocorticotropin (ACTH). ACTH travels via the blood to the adrenal gland, where it...
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    of cabergoline treatment on Cushing's disease caused by aberrant adrenocorticotropin-secreting macroadenoma". Journal of Endocrinological Investigation...
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    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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  • Swearingen B, Vance ML, Wass JA, Boscaro M (2008). "Treatment of adrenocorticotropin-dependent Cushing's syndrome: a consensus statement". J Clin Endocrinol...
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  • early. Some patients improve with the use of corticosteroids or adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH) which lead researches to believe that inflammation...
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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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    Krystallenia; Anapliotou, Margarita (October 15, 2008). "Isolated adrenocorticotropin deficiency and flexion contractures syndrome". Hormones. 7 (4). Springer...
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    "Overexpression of serotonin4 receptors in cisapride-responsive adrenocorticotropin-independent bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia causing Cushing's...
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    neuropeptide-specific proteases: processing of the proopiomelanocortin peptides adrenocorticotropin and alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone in the skin". Experimental...
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  • species. It is the major hypothalamic releasing factor for pituitary adrenocorticotropin secretion, and is a neurotransmitter or neuromodulator at other sites...
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    Verbalis JG, Robinson AG (March 1988). "Vasopressin stimulation of adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH) in humans. In vivo bioassay of corticotropin-releasing...
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    neuropeptide-specific proteases: processing of the proopiomelanocortin peptides adrenocorticotropin and alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone in the skin". Experimental...
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  • releasing factor, alpha- and beta-melanocyte stimulating hormones, adrenocorticotropin, lysine-vasopressin and oxytocin". Endocrinology. 70 (4): 471–7....
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  • Leka S, Fotinou A, et al. (December 2016). "Cortisol response to adrenocorticotropin testing in non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NCCAH)"...
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    with excess corticotropin-releasing hormone, which in turn secretes adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH). ACTH then causes the adrenal glands to release cortisol...
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    glucocorticoid deficiency associated with point mutation in the adrenocorticotropin receptor". The Lancet. 341 (8843): 461–462. doi:10.1016/0140-6736(93)90208-X...
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    Fotinou A, Michalacos S (December 2016). "Cortisol response to adrenocorticotropin testing in non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NCCAH)"...
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    PMID 11328455. S2CID 12418309. Antoni F. Hypothalamic control of adrenocorticotropin secretion: advances since the discovery of 41-residue corticotropin-releasing...
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    and stimulates the secretion of glucagon, prolactin, somatotropin, adrenocorticotropin, luteinizing hormone, foliculotropin, growth hormone-releasing hormone...
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  • sheep have also observed a similar circadian pattern of release of adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) shortly preceding the pulse in the resulting corticosteroid...
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    corticotropin-releasing factor receptors type 1 and 2 in modulating the rat adrenocorticotropin response to stressors". Endocrinology. 144 (6): 2396–2403. doi:10...
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    2020. Beech J, Boston R, Lindborg S, Russell GE (August 2007). "Adrenocorticotropin concentration following administration of thyrotropin-releasing hormone...
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  • are necessary for proper endocrine function. For example, if ACTH (Adrenocorticotropin hormone; a tropic hormone) is inhibited, cortisol can no longer be...
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  • memory consolidation and fight or flight responses are facilitated. Adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) is released from the anterior pituitary, which triggers the...
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    S2CID 2891639. Agarwal G, Bhatia V, Cook S, Thomas PQ (2001). "Adrenocorticotropin deficiency in combined pituitary hormone deficiency patients homozygous...
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