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Corticotropin (1-24)-peptide

A synthetic peptide that is identical to the 24-amino acid segment at the N-terminal of adrenocorticotropic hormone. ACTH (1-24), a segment similar in all species, contains the biological activity that stimulates production of corticosteroids in the adrenal cortex.

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