ACTH interacts with several of these factors ... their outcome aimed at providing evidence that the adrenal cortex, through the steroid hormones it secretes, occupies a central position in many ...

The action of the peptide hormone adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) to stimulate glucocorticoid production by the adrenal gland is an essential physiologic process, yet is dependent on a single unique ...

Subsequent endocrine assessment with a synthetic adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH) stimulation test and measurement of ACTH levels revealed primary adrenal insufficiency also known as Morbus Addison.

Children with various types of childhood epilepsy that do not respond to the usual seizure medicines may be candidates for treatment with adrenocorticotropic hormone or ACTH. ACTH is a first-line ...

including adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), resulting in Cushing’s syndrome. SCLC with ACTH secretion carries a poorer prognosis than SCLC without paraneoplastic phenomena. Extreme ACTH secretion ...

Equine Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID) is a common endocrine disorder in older horses, characterized by an overproduction of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) from the pituitary gland.

While endogenous Cushing's syndrome can be caused by an adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH)-dependent or ACTH-independent mechanism, it is most often a result of excess secretion of ACTH by a ...