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The science and art of healing that employs a variety of health care practices to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness.
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Cosyntropin
Medical; Medicine
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 ...
Corticotropin releasing hormone 41
Medical; Medicine
A peptide of about 41 amino acids that stimulates the release of adrenocorticotropic hormone. CRH is synthesised by neurons in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus. After being released ...
Corticotropin releasing factor
Medical; Medicine
A peptide of about 41 amino acids that stimulates the release of adrenocorticotropic hormone. CRH is synthesised by neurons in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus. After being released ...
Corticotropin releasing hormone
Medical; Medicine
A peptide of about 41 amino acids that stimulates the release of adrenocorticotropic hormone. CRH is synthesised by neurons in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus. After being released ...
Corticotropin like intermediate lobe peptide
Medical; Medicine
A peptide derived from the cleavage of adrenocorticotropic hormone, found primarily in the intermediate lobe of pituitary but also in the arcuate nucleus of basal hypothalamus. Its sequence is ...
Actihaemyl
Medical; Medicine
An extract from calf blood containing inorganic salts, amino acids, polypeptides and purines, but no proteins nor antigenic substances or blood group characteristics. Its exact composition is ...
