CRF-41 stimulates the release of beta-lipotrophin and beta-endorphin in normal human subjects.
A prompt rise in circulating immunoreactive N- and C-terminal lipotrophin (LPH) accompanied the increase in ACTH when 100 micrograms CRF-41 was given to 6 normal male subjects. Chromatography of the basal and peak 15-min values showed that there was an equimolar increase in beta-LPH and beta-endorph...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1984
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