Corticotropin-releasing hormone in health and disease: an update.
Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) was initially sequenced and identified in 1981, and has since become established as the principal organizer of the stress response. It causes activation of the pituitary-adrenal axis, behavioural arousal, sympathetic stimulation and a decrease in appetite. In vi...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1992
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