ACTH

NOUN
  1. a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex
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  • Our most important results show that ACTH activates the cAMP/PKA pathway within the electrocyte to up-regulate two distinct ionic currents, a Na Mechanisms controlling ion channel trafficking in S. macrurus PLoS Biology: New Articles
  • EPA scientists showed that the weed killer elevates stress-related hormones such as adrenocorticotropic hormone, or ACTH. Latest Science News Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, Articles and Book Reviews
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  • We found that changes in electrocyte AP amplitude underlie the diurnal enhancements of EOD amplitude seen in vivo, and that the melanocortin peptide ACTH increases EOD amplitude in vivo and electrocyte AP amplitude in vitro. PLoS Biology: New Articles
  • Some evidence has also been presented that peptide hormones such as & #223 lipotropin, ACTH and peptides structurally related to them, initially thought to be of pituitary origin, are found widely distributed in the brain in extrahypothalamic regions (53-56). Nobel Lecture Radioimmunoassay: A Probe For Fine Structure Of Biologic Systems
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  • Objective:To observe the influence of adrenocorticotrophic hormone(ACTH)on the serum lipoprotein profile in renal allograft recipients.
  • Waveform modulation is mediated by circulating melanocortin peptides such as adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) [6], [7]. PLoS Biology: New Articles
  • A stressor (something causing stress; can be either physical or psychological) stimulates the hypothalamus to release a substance called corticotrophin-releasing factor (CRF), which, in turn, stimulates the pituitary gland to release adrenocoticotropic hormone (ACTH). Fat and happy | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.
  • Mifepristone, therefore, remains an interesting treatment option for Cushing's syndrome caused by ectopic ACTH production or adrenocortical carcinoma that cannot be controlled by surgery alone. Interview: Corcept Therapeutics CFO on Corlux Phase 3 Results - Seeking Alpha
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