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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Main Authors: McLoughlin, L, Tomlin, S, Grossman, A, Lytras, N, Schally, A, Coy, D, Besser, G, Rees, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1984