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ACTH Action on StAR Biology

Adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH) produced by the anterior pituitary stimulates glucocorticoid synthesis by the adrenal cortex. The first step in glucocorticoid synthesis is the delivery of cholesterol to the mitochondrial matrix where the first enzymatic reaction in the steroid hormone biosyntheti...

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Autor principal: Clark, Barbara J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5138188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27999527
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2016.00547