Corticotropin

Japanese: corticotropin
Corticotropin

...Acronym for adrenocorticotropic hormone. Also called axe or corticotropin. One of the peptide hormones secreted from the anterior pituitary gland.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "corticotropin" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…副腎皮質刺激ホルモンadrenocorticotropic hormoneの略。アクスともよみ,コルチコトロピンcorticotropinともいう。脳下垂体前葉から分泌されるペプチドホルモンの一つ。…

※「corticotropin」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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