Look up: ACTH


  1. ACTH
    Type: Abbreviation Definitions: 1. Abbreviation for adrenocorticotropic hormone (also called corticotropin). Synonyms: corticotropin3
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=897

  2. ACTH
    See adrenocorticotrophin.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  3. ACTH
    Synonym for adrenocorticotrophic hormone ... <endocrinology> A peptide hormone that is produced by the anterior pituitary gland. It stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete glucocorticoid hormones, which help cells synthesise glucose, catabolize proteins, mobilizefree fatty acids and inhibit i...
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  4. ACTH
    adrenocorticotropic hormone; see corticotropin.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  5. ACTH
    adrenocorticotropic hormone.
    Found op http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/DIC/dictio01.html

  6. ACTH
    ACTH: see adrenocorticotropic hormone.
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0909905.html

  7. Acth
    ACTH (adrenocorticotrophic hormone) or corticotrophin is a polypeptide hormone, secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, that stimulates growth of the adrenal gland and the synthesis and secretion of corticosteroids. It is used in treating rheumatoid arthritis, allergic and skin disease...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/EA.HTM

  8. ACTH
    A hormone produced by the pituitary gland to stimulate the adrenal glands. Excessive levels may lead to fertility problems.
    Found op http://www.thebridgecentre.co.uk/04_causesofinfertility/glossary_of_terms.h

  9. ACTH
    A hormone made in the pituitary gland. ACTH acts on the outer part of the adrenal gland to control its release of corticosteroid hormones. More ACTH is made during times of stress. Also called adrenocorticotropic hormone and corticotropin.
    Found op http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=A

  10. acth
    1) Acth 2) Adrenocorticotrophic hormone 3) Adrenocorticotrophin 4) Adrenocorticotropic hormone 5) Adrenocorticotropin 6) Corticotrophin 7) Corticotropin 8) Endocrine 9) Hormone 10) Internal secretion 11) Pituitary gland hor...
    Found op abbr. 13) Pituitary hormone

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