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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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factor (CRF) or corticoliberin;
corticotropin may also be
spelled corticotrophin) is a
peptide hormone involved in
stress responses. It is a releasing...
- : 1165 In the US,
available forms of animal-derived
corticotrophin have included:
Corticotrophin derived from
pituitary glands from pigs, in a gel formulation...
- An anticorticotropin, or anticorticotrophin, is a drug
which opposes the
actions of corticotropin-releasing
hormone (CRH) and/or
adrenocorticotropic hormone...
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appears that opiate, serotonergic, glutamic, cannabinoid, and
corticotrophin receptors may play a role in
nicotine withdrawal. In addition, smoking...
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Lentjes EG,
Heijnen CJ,
Stalla GK, et al. (2008). "Elevated
plasma corticotrophin-releasing
hormone levels in
veterans with
posttraumatic stress disorder"...
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response is
controlled mostly by
neural mechanisms,
which cause release of
corticotrophin releasing hormone (CRH).
Neural mechanisms determining responses to...
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Marini E,
Torchiana E,
Mortini P,
Dubini A,
Cavagnini F (June 2003). "
Corticotrophin-releasing
activity of
desmopressin in Cushing's disease: lack of correlation...
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Urocortin 2 (Ucn2) is an
endogenous peptide in the
corticotrophin-releasing
factor (CRF) family.
Urocortin II is a 38-amino acid
peptide that is a member...
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these hormones on the system. In 1981,
Wylie Vale, PhD,
discovered corticotrophin, the brain's
hypothalamic stress hormone, or CRH: this
hormone secreted...
