Premature adrenarche (PA) was previously regarded as a benign variant of normal sexual development, but recent studies have connected it with risk of developing ovarian hyperandrogenism and metabolic ...
Effects of Estrogen Antagonists and Agonists on the ACTH Response to Restraint Stress in Female Rats
Previous studies have found that female rats are less sensitive than males to hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis feedback inhibition by exogenous glucocorticoid administration. To determine whether ...
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) is a hormone that the pituitary gland produces. Its main function is to stimulate the adrenal glands to produce and secrete another hormone called cortisol. Some ...
A baseline ACTH level measured on the same blood sample as your cortisol level can assess your cortisol production. An ACTH stimulation test measures the ability of your adrenal glands to respond to ...
A study of individuals with treatment-resistant depression found that hormones associated with the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis do not influence the antidepressant effects of ketamine.
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