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corticotropic |
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corticotropic having a stimulating effect on the adrenal cortex; pertaining to corticotropin; adrenocorticotropic. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Furthermore, his morning cortisol, serum adrenal corticotropic hormone (ACTH), vitamin A, and carotene levels were within normal limits. a synthetic polypeptide identical with a portion of corticotropin, having its corticotropic activity but not its allergenicity; used in the screening of adrenal insufficiency on the basis of plasma cortisol response. |
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