corticotropin-releasing hormone

English

Noun

corticotropin-releasing hormone (countable and uncountable, plural corticotropin-releasing hormones)

(biochemistry) A peptide hormone secreted by the hypothalamus, involved in the stimulation of the pituitary synthesis of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
Synonyms: (initialism) CRH, corticoliberin

Translations

Translations

Chinese:
Mandarin: 促肾上腺皮质激素释放激素 (cùshènshàngxiànpízhìjīsù shìfàngjīsù),促肾上腺皮质素释放素

Anagrams

Chr, HCR, HRC, RCH

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