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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
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Definition of Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
A hormone secreted by the anterior portion of the pituitary gland and regulates hormone, primarily cortisol, secreted by the adrenal gland.

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone is from the group

Pituitary Hormone

Other Names for Adrenocorticotropic Hormone

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
ACTH
Adrenocorticotropin
Corticotropin

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