ACTH


Synonyms:

corticotropin


Description:

Proopiomelanocortin, a neuropeptide hormone that regulates melanin and cAMP biosynthesis, acts in melanocyte differentiation, upregulated in AIDS, asthma, Addisons disease, diabetes, Rett syndrome, vitiligo, obesity, and several neoplasms


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