adrenocorticotropic hormone
A hormone secreted by the anterior portion of the pituitary gland and regulates hormone, primarily cortisol, secreted by the adrenal gland.
| Synonym: | ACTH acthar adrenocorticotropin corticotropin |
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| Abbreviation: | CCTROP |
| Synonym: | ACTH acthar adrenocorticotropin corticotropin |
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| Abbreviation: | CCTROP |