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Home Healthcare ACTH - AdrenoCorTicoid Hormone

ACTH - AdrenoCorTicoid Hormone

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Adrenocorticotropic hormone stimulates the adrenal cortex.

ACTH is secreted from the anterior pituitary in response to corticotropin-releasing hormone from the hypothalamus which is secreted in response to many types of stress.

 

Last Updated on Thursday, 04 June 2009 21:26  

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