Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
Leupeptin Inhibits Adrenocorticotropic Hormone induced Protein Breakdown in the Conscious Dog
... To elucidate the role of proteinase inhibitors in the regulation of protein breakdown in vivo, we measured the effect of leupeptin on the rate of appearance of leucine in the plasma compartment in overnight-fasted ...
6
The experimental generation of antibodies to alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone and adrenocorticotropic hormone
... 1 Abbreviations: MSH, melanocyte stimulating hormone; ACTH, adrenocorticotropic hormone; RSA, rabbit serum albumin; anti-ACTH, serum from rabbits that have received injections of rabbit [r] ...
8
EFFECT OF ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE (ACTH) AND CORTISONE ON PROTEINURIA AND HEMATURIA IN THE NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
... ON PROTEINURIA AND HEMATURIA IN THE NEPHROTIC SYNDROME EFFECT OF ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE (ACTH) AND CORTISONE. http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/15/1/49[r] ...
7
Hypercortisolaemia due to ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone secretion by a nasal paraganglioma: a case report and review of the literature
... the adrenocorticotropic hormone source in Cushing ’ s syndrome can prove extremely challenging, especially when commonly used imaging modalities are unavailable or ...
5
Low Estriol Levels in the Maternal Triple-Marker Screen as a Predictor of Isolated Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Deficiency Caused by a New Mutation in the TPIT Gene
... Isolated adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) deficiency (IAD) is a rare cause of adrenocortical insufficiency, especially in children, and may be an underestimated cause of neonatal ...
8
Isolated adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency development during chemotherapy for gastric cancer: a case report
... plasma adrenocorticotropic hormone and cortisol levels were very ...corticotropin-releasing hormone test, which showed that neither his plasma adrenocorticotropic hormone nor cortisol ...
5
Successful treatment for adrenocorticotropic hormone independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia with laparoscopic adrenalectomy: a case series
... Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia (AIMAH), an impair- ment demonstrated by bilateral macronodular adrenal hypertrophy and autonomous cortisol production, is a ...
5
Adrenocorticotropic hormone analog use for podocytopathies
... Keywords: nephrotic syndrome, minimal change disease, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, adrenocorticotropic hormone, ACTH, Acthar Gel.. Introduction.[r] ...
9
Pituicytoma Associated with Serum Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Elevation
... ten difficult to diagnose pituicytoma accurately before histological confirmation. Al- though the tumor is benign in nature (WHO grade 1), the recurrence rate is relatively high even after subtotal tumor resection [3]. ...
6
Atypical or typical adrenocorticotropic hormone producing pulmonary carcinoids and the usefulness of 11C 5 hydroxytryptophan positron emission tomography: two case reports
... Case presentation: A 63-year-old Caucasian woman presented with aggressive clinical features related to Cushing ’ s syndrome, having very high levels of urinary cortisol and circulating adrenocorticotropic ...
5
ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE IN THE THERAPY OF RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA
... Locke’ reported death in 6 of 33 premature infants given ACTH for retrolental fibro-.. plasia[r] ...
7
ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE IN HUMAN PLASMA
... Williams, Island, Oldfield and Liddle 26 have reported that patients who have previously been adrenalectomized for Cushing's syndrome have definitely higher plasma ACTH concentrations af[r] ...
10
THE EFFECT OF ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE IN PANHYPOPITUITARISM
... Desoxycorticosterone glucoside apparently had similar effect on ICF composition Figure 11, but since 17-hydroxycorticosterone, a substance ICF.1' From the changes shown, one may conclude[r] ...
23
Treatment of nephrotic syndrome with adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) gel
... The remaining 12 patients – with diagnoses of MPGN, MCD, FSGS, diabetic nephropathy, and hereditary nephritis – all experienced at least a 50% reduction in proteinuria during synthet[r] ...
7
EFFECTS OF ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE AND CORTISONE IN PATIENTS WITH TUBERCULOSIS
... In this patient no significant alterations occurred in serum gamma globulin values or in titer of hemagglutinating antibodies following the initial ten day course of ACTH or upon prolong[r] ...
13
Placental corticotropin releasing hormone may be a stimulator of maternal pituitary adrenocorticotropic hormone secretion in humans
... To clarify the physiological role of placental corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH), we measured plasma CRH, ACTH, and cortisol throughout pregnancy. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) CRH levels and ACTH responsiveness ...
6
Regulation of Adrenal Ornithine Decarboxylase by Adrenocorticotropic Hormone and Cyclic AMP
... Increases in ornithine decarboxylase activity lag several hours after this endogenous cyclic AMP peak, in contrast to the stimulatin of steroidogenesis by the nucleotide that requires only 2-3 min. After graded doses of ...
10
BIOACTIVE GUIDED FRACTIONATION OF PTEROSPERMUM ACERIFOLIUM FOR THE SCREENING OF NEUROCHEMICALS AND NEUROENDOCRINE EFFECTS
... corticotropin-discharging hormone (CRH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), and glucocorticoids in the hypothalamus, pituitary, and adrenal cortex, separately, under the anxiety ...
12
Progression of intervention-focused research for Gulf War illness
... ACTH: Adrenocorticotropic hormone; AIDS: Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; CBT: Cognitive-behavioral therapy; CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; CDMRP: Congressionally Directed Medical ...
17
THE ESSENTIAL ROLE OF THE ADRENAL CORTEX IN THE RESPONSE OF PLASMA FREE FATTY ACIDS, CHOLES TEROL, AND PHOSPHOLIPIDS TO EPINEPHRINE INJECTION
... Treatment of hypophysectomized dogs with cortisone fully restored the FFA response to epinephrine; treatment with adrenocorticotropic hormone partially restored the FFA response and comp[r] ...
11