adrenocorticotropin
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From adreno- + cortico- + -tropin.
مثال
- Adrenocorticotropin stimulates the adrenal glands to produce cortisol.
- Adrenocorticotropin is produced in the pituitary gland.
- A deficiency in adrenocorticotropin can lead to adrenal insufficiency.
ترکیبهای رایج
Adrenocorticotropin levels Adrenocorticotropin deficiency Adrenocorticotropin secretion
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex