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text: For example, the anterior pituitary lobe will release adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) to stimulate cortisol production in the adrenal glands when you’re stressed.
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH):
text: Endocrine Glands and their Associated Hormones Endocrine Gland Associated Hormones Effect Hypothalamus releasing and inhibiting hormones regulate hormone release from pituitary gland; produce oxytocin; produce uterine contractions and milk secretion in females antidiuretic hormone (ADH) water reabsorption from kidneys; vasoconstriction to increase blood pressure Pituitary (Anterior) growth hormone (GH) promotes growth of body tissues, protein synthesis; metabolic functions prolactin (PRL) promotes milk production thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) stimulates thyroid hormone release adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulates hormone release by adrenal cortex, glucocorticoids follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) stimulates gamete production (both ova and sperm); secretion of estradiol luteinizing hormone (LH) stimulates androgen production by gonads; ovulation, secretion of progesterone melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) stimulates melanocytes of the skin increasing melanin pigment production.
text: The adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), also called corticotropin, stimulates the adrenal cortex (the more superficial “bark” of the adrenal glands) to secrete corticosteroid hormones such as cortisol.
text: adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH): anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete corticosteroid hormones (also called corticotropin)
text: The anterior lobe produces the two gonadotropins, follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH), prolactin (PRL), growth hormone (GH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), and thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH).
text: Cushing’s disease occurs when a pituitary adenoma causes the gland to overproduce adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
text: Endocrine Glands and their Associated Hormones Endocrine Gland Associated Hormones Effect Hypothalamus releasing and inhibiting hormones regulate hormone release from pituitary gland; produce oxytocin; produce uterine contractions and milk secretion in females antidiuretic hormone (ADH) water reabsorption from kidneys; vasoconstriction to increase blood pressure Pituitary (Anterior) growth hormone (GH) promotes growth of body tissues, protein synthesis; metabolic functions prolactin (PRL) promotes milk production thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) stimulates thyroid hormone release adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulates hormone release by adrenal cortex, glucocorticoids follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) stimulates gamete production (both ova and sperm); secretion of estradiol luteinizing hormone (LH) stimulates androgen production by gonads; ovulation, secretion of progesterone melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) stimulates melanocytes of the skin increasing melanin pigment production.
text: Cushing's disease is characterized by the hypersecretion of the adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) due to a pituitary adenoma that ultimately causes endogenous hypercortisolism by stimulating the adrenal glands.
text: hormone (ACTH) Affects the adrenal gland, secreting glucocorticoid, mineralocorticoids, and sex corticoids
text: These cells secrete glycoprotein hormones such as adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and leutenizing hormone (LH).
text: Describes, for example, this sequence of events: corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) stimulates the release of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), which in turn stimulates the secretion of cortisol; as the blood level of cortisol increases, it shuts off the further secretion go ACTH and CRH
text: adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and prolactin.
text: The adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), also called corticotropin, stimulates the adrenal cortex (the more superficial “bark” of the adrenal glands) to secrete corticosteroid hormones such as cortisol.
text: LH) Stimulates ovulation and the production of testosterone Prolactin (PRL) Stimulates the lactation Adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) Stimulates the production and release of cortisol from the adrenal gland Melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) Stimulates the production and release of melanin
text: Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) stimulates the release of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), which in turn stimulates the secretion of cortisol; as the blood level of cortisol increases, it shuts off the further secretion of ACTH and CRH.
text: Cushing's disease is characterized by the hypersecretion of the adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) due to a pituitary adenoma that ultimately causes endogenous hypercortisolism by stimulating the adrenal glands.
text: Endocrine Glands and their Associated Hormones Endocrine Gland Associated Hormones Effect Hypothalamus releasing and inhibiting hormones regulate hormone release from pituitary gland; produce oxytocin; produce uterine contractions and milk secretion in females antidiuretic hormone (ADH) water reabsorption from kidneys; vasoconstriction to increase blood pressure Pituitary (Anterior) growth hormone (GH) promotes growth of body tissues, protein synthesis; metabolic functions prolactin (PRL) promotes milk production thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) stimulates thyroid hormone release adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulates hormone release by adrenal cortex, glucocorticoids follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) stimulates gamete production (both ova and sperm); secretion of estradiol luteinizing hormone (LH) stimulates androgen production by gonads; ovulation, secretion of progesterone melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) stimulates melanocytes of the skin increasing melanin pigment production.
text: CD results when a pituitary adenoma causes excessive secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) that stimulates the adrenal glands to produce excessive amounts of cortisol.
text: Adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH)
text: The adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), also called corticotropin, stimulates the adrenal cortex (the more superficial “bark” of the adrenal glands) to secrete corticosteroid hormones such as cortisol.
text: Corticotrophs release adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
text: Endocrine Glands and their Associated Hormones Endocrine Gland Associated Hormones Effect Hypothalamus releasing and inhibiting hormones regulate hormone release from pituitary gland; produce oxytocin; produce uterine contractions and milk secretion in females antidiuretic hormone (ADH) water reabsorption from kidneys; vasoconstriction to increase blood pressure Pituitary (Anterior) growth hormone (GH) promotes growth of body tissues, protein synthesis; metabolic functions prolactin (PRL) promotes milk production thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) stimulates thyroid hormone release adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulates hormone release by adrenal cortex, glucocorticoids follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) stimulates gamete production (both ova and sperm); secretion of estradiol luteinizing hormone (LH) stimulates androgen production by gonads; ovulation, secretion of progesterone melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) stimulates melanocytes of the skin increasing melanin pigment production.
text: Endocrine Glands and their Associated Hormones Endocrine Gland Associated Hormones Effect Hypothalamus releasing and inhibiting hormones regulate hormone release from pituitary gland; produce oxytocin; produce uterine contractions and milk secretion in females antidiuretic hormone (ADH) water reabsorption from kidneys; vasoconstriction to increase blood pressure Pituitary (Anterior) growth hormone (GH) promotes growth of body tissues, protein synthesis; metabolic functions prolactin (PRL) promotes milk production thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) stimulates thyroid hormone release adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulates hormone release by adrenal cortex, glucocorticoids follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) stimulates gamete production (both ova and sperm); secretion of estradiol luteinizing hormone (LH) stimulates androgen production by gonads; ovulation, secretion of progesterone melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) stimulates melanocytes of the skin increasing melanin pigment production.
text: They secrete glycoprotein hormones such as adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and leutenizing hormone (LH).
text: These cells secrete cortisol in response to adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH).
text: Basophils: these cells stain purple and produce either thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH), or the gonadotrophic hormones follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) known in the male as interstitial cell stimulating hormone (ICSH).
text: The adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), also called corticotropin, stimulates the adrenal cortex (the more superficial “bark” of the adrenal glands) to secrete corticosteroid hormones such as cortisol.
text: Growth hormone (GH), prolactin, adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH),
text: When stimulated by adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), the adrenal cortex makes steroid hormones, a group of hormones that are synthesized from cholesterol.
text: The adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), also called corticotropin, stimulates the adrenal cortex (the more superficial “bark” of the adrenal glands) to secrete corticosteroid hormones such as cortisol.
text: Endocrine Glands and their Associated Hormones Endocrine Gland Associated Hormones Effect Hypothalamus releasing and inhibiting hormones regulate hormone release from pituitary gland; produce oxytocin; produce uterine contractions and milk secretion in females antidiuretic hormone (ADH) water reabsorption from kidneys; vasoconstriction to increase blood pressure Pituitary (Anterior) growth hormone (GH) promotes growth of body tissues, protein synthesis; metabolic functions prolactin (PRL) promotes milk production thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) stimulates thyroid hormone release adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulates hormone release by adrenal cortex, glucocorticoids follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) stimulates gamete production (both ova and sperm); secretion of estradiol luteinizing hormone (LH) stimulates androgen production by gonads; ovulation, secretion of progesterone melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) stimulates melanocytes of the skin increasing melanin pigment production.
text: Endocrine Glands and their Associated Hormones Endocrine Gland Associated Hormones Effect Hypothalamus releasing and inhibiting hormones regulate hormone release from pituitary gland; produce oxytocin; produce uterine contractions and milk secretion in females antidiuretic hormone (ADH) water reabsorption from kidneys; vasoconstriction to increase blood pressure Pituitary (Anterior) growth hormone (GH) promotes growth of body tissues, protein synthesis; metabolic functions prolactin (PRL) promotes milk production thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) stimulates thyroid hormone release adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulates hormone release by adrenal cortex, glucocorticoids follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) stimulates gamete production (both ova and sperm); secretion of estradiol luteinizing hormone (LH) stimulates androgen production by gonads; ovulation, secretion of progesterone melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) stimulates melanocytes of the skin increasing melanin pigment production.
text: Hormonal production in the adrenal cortex is directly controlled by the anterior pituitary hormone called adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
text: Adrenocorticotropic (ad-re-no-kor-ti-ko-tro-p’-ik) hormone (ACTH) controls the secretion of hormones produced by the adrenal cortex (the superficial portion of the adrenal gland).
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
text: Firstly, within 15 minutes of increased glucocorticoid exposure in the anterior pituitary, there is a reduction in the release of preformed adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH).
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
text: Without adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), the adrenal cortex atrophies and cortisol release virtually ceases.
text: Most commonly, growth hormone (GH) is lost first, then gonadotropins, and finally thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
text: Cushing disease is Cushing syndrome that results from excess pituitary production of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), generally secondary to a pituitary adenoma .
text: Adrenocorticotrophic producing pituitary tumors, also know as corticotroph adenomas, is secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), which results in Cushing syndrome.
text: Adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH)
text: Adrenocortical stimulating hormone (ACTH)
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
text: It is synthesized from cholesterol in the outer layer, or cortex, of the adrenal gland under the stimulation of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
text: adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) (ACTH) corticotropin
text: adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) (ACTH) corticotropin
text: The hormone which is secreted by the pituitary gland in order to regulate the adrenals is called adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH).
text: For instance, the anterior pituitary lobe of the pituitary gland will release adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) to stimulate cortisol production in the adrenal glands during you’re stressed.
text: adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) (ACTH) corticotropin
text: adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) (ACTH) corticotropin
text: The pituitary gland (located near the brain) acts to stimulate production of Cortisol by secreting adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
text: adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH), thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) and prolactin (PRL).
text: Corticotrophs produce adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC), melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH), endorphins, and lipotropin.
text: Regulates immune and inflammatory responses – adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH)
text: Prostaglandins are now known to inhibit adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) and also to stimulate TSH, GH and LH release.
text: The anterior pituitary gland produces the four tropic hormones - the adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), the thyroid-stimulating hormone, the follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), and the luteinizing hormone (LH).
text: The anterior pituitary produces seven hormones: growth hormone (GH), prolactin (PRL), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), melanin-stimulating hormone (MSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and luteinizing hormone (LH).
text: Cleaved from the precursor proopiomelanocortin protein, and include adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), and beta-endorphin, and melanocyte-stimulating hormone are released under the influence of hypothalamic corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH).
text: Hormones of the anterior pituitary include adrenocorticotropin hormones (ACTH), growth hormone (GH), luteinizing hormone (LH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), prolactin (PRL), and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).
text: The pituitary gland secretes multiple hormones, including melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH, or intermedin), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), and thyrotropin (thyroid-stimulating hormone, or TSH).
text: These are the growth hormone (GH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), beta endorphin, and prolactin.
text: The six anterior pituitary hormones are: growth hormone (GH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), and prolactin (PRL).
text: The anterior pituitary produces seven hormones: growth hormone (GH), prolactin (PRL), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), melanin-stimulating hormone (MSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and luteinizing hormone (LH).
text: The anterior pituitary produces seven hormones: growth hormone (GH), prolactin (PRL), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), melanin-stimulating hormone (MSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and luteinizing hormone (LH).
text: Human growth hormone (hGH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), prolactin (PRL), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), and melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) are the seven hormones produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
text: These hormones include thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and luteinizing hormones (LH).
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) – stimulates the adrenal gland to release stress hormones, especially cortisol.
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) causes the adrenal glands to produce steroid hormones, especially cortisol.
text: These are the growth hormone (GH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), beta endorphin, and prolactin.
text: The anterior pituitary produces seven hormones: growth hormone (GH), prolactin (PRL), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), melanin-stimulating hormone (MSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and luteinizing hormone (LH).
text: Human growth hormone (hGH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), prolactin
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) is a hormone that stimulates the production of cortisol.
text: Cleaved from the precursor proopiomelanocortin protein, and include adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), and beta-endorphin, and melanocyte-stimulating hormone are released under the influence of hypothalamic corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH).
text: The anterior pituitary gland produces seven important hormones: human growth hormone (hGH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), prolactin (PRL), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), and melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH).
text: The anterior pituitary produces seven hormones: growth hormone (GH), prolactin (PRL), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), melanin-stimulating hormone (MSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and luteinizing hormone (LH).
text: The pituitary gland's anterior lobe (adenohypophysis) is a true gland which produces and secretes six different hormones: thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), growth hormone (GH), and prolactin (PRL).
text: These are the growth hormone (GH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), beta endorphin, and prolactin.
text: Adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) controls the hormones released by the adrenal gland, which supports blood pressure, metabolism, and the body's response to stress.
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH): released under conditions of stress.
text: The anterior pituitary produces seven hormones: growth hormone (GH), prolactin (PRL), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), melanin-stimulating hormone (MSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and luteinizing hormone (LH).
text: The anterior pituitary produces seven hormones: growth hormone (GH), prolactin (PRL), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), melanin-stimulating hormone (MSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and luteinizing hormone (LH).
text: The anterior pituitary produces seven hormones: growth hormone (GH), prolactin (PRL), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), melanin-stimulating hormone (MSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and luteinizing hormone (LH).
text: These are growth hormone (GH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), beta endorphin, and prolactin.
text: Occasionally, patients have small coexisting pituitary tumors that secrete growth hormone (GH), prolactin, or adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
text: These are the growth hormone (GH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), beta endorphin, and prolactin.
text: The six anterior pituitary hormones are: growth hormone (GH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), and prolactin (PRL).
text: Deficiencies in thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) often result in hypotension and can be life-threatening.
text: The anterior pituitary produces seven hormones: growth hormone (GH), prolactin (PRL), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), melanin-stimulating hormone (MSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and luteinizing hormone (LH).
text: The anterior pituitary produces seven hormones: growth hormone (GH), prolactin (PRL), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), melanin-stimulating hormone (MSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and luteinizing hormone (LH).
text: Using fluorescent immunohistochemistry, a-melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH), b-MSH and adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) producing cells have been identified in the pars intermedia using fluorescent immunohistochemistry with enhanced excretion by these cells after dehydration and adrenalectomy (Roux & Dubois 1976).
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulates the adrenal glands.
text: The pituitary hormones include adreno-corticotropic hormone (ACTH); gonadotropins; thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), also called thyrotropin; growth hormone (GH); and prolactin.
text: The first three of those hormones (ACTH, gonadotropins, and TSH) act on other glands.
text: Cushing's disease caused either by a pituitary adenoma produces excess adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH, corticotropin) or due to ectopic tumors secreting ACTH or corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH).
text: growth hormone (somatotropin) thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) follicular stimulating hormone (FSH) luteinizing hormone (LH) prolactin
text: It produces and secretes six hormones: growth hormone (GH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) causes the adrenal glands to produce steroid hormones.
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) is also known as corticotropin.
text: The anterior pituitary hormones most commonly secreted in excess are GH (as in acromegaly, gigantism), prolactin (as in galactorrhea), and ACTH (resulting in Cushing disease).
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) deficiency results in hypoadrenalism with attendant fatigue, hypotension, and intolerance to stress and infection.
text: corticotropes (adrenocorticotropic hormone ( ACTH ) and related peptides producing cells)
text: The anterior pituitary gland produces 6 hormones, they are: Growth hormones (GH) to the bones and muscles, thyrotropic hormones (TSH) to the thyroid, prolactin (PRL) to the mammary glands, adrenocorticotropic hormones (ACTH) to the adrenal cortex, follicle-stimulating hormones (FSH) and luteinizing hormones (LH) to the testes or ovaries.
text: The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland secretes growth hormone, prolactin - which stimulates milk production after a woman has given birth, adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) which allows for the stimulation of the adrenal glands, thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) allowing for the stimulation of the thyroid gland, follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) to stimulate the ovaries and testes, and luteinizing hormone (LH) also to stimulate the ovaries and testes.
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), released under influence of hypothalamic Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone (CRH)
text: In the anterior pituitary, adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) is sent to the adrenal glands to stimulate the production of glucocorticoids to respond to stress reactions or fear.
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH):
text: The anterior pituitary is composed of glandular tissue and produces its own hormones, adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), prolactin, and somatotropin or growth hormone (GH).
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), released under influence of hypothalamic Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone (CRH), (or CRF)
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) is a hormone that stimulates the adrenal glands (glands located above or on top of the kidneys that produce hormones).
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulates the adrenal cortex, the outer part of the adrenal gland, to produce its hormones.
text: Occasionally, patients have small coexisting pituitary tumors that secrete growth hormone (GH), prolactin, or adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
text: The pituitary gland itself consists of a larger anterior lobe that makes the following hormones: adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), growth hormone (GH) and Prolactin.
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) Stimulates the synthesis and secretion of adrenocortical hormones (cortisol, androgens, and aldosterone).
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH): Also known as corticotropin, is a hormone produced and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland .
text: Anterior lobe: Secretions here are the somatotropic, or growth hormone (STH or GH), which regulates cell division and protein synthesis for growth; adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), which regulates functional activity of the adrenal cortex; thyrotropic hormone (TTH or TSH), which regulates functional activity of the thyroid gland; and prolactin, also called lactogenic hormone, which induces secretion of milk in the adult female.
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), release under influence of hypothalamic Corticotropin Releasing Hormone (CRH).
text: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) -- stimulates the adrenal gland to release cortisol; cortisol helps to maintain blood pressure and blood sugar