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Cosyntropin

Known as: corticotropin-(1-24) tetracosapeptide, beta(1-24)-corticotrophin, 1-24-ACTH 
A synthetically-derived subunit of the endogenous peptide pituitary hormone adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). Consisting of the first 24 amino… 
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (4)

ACTH (5-24)Cortrosyncosyntropin, 7-meTrp(9)-synacthen
Adrenal Cortex DiseasesCorticotropinDrug AllergyIn Blood

Broader (1)

Hormones

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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Comparison of fluticasone propionate with beclomethasone dipropionate in moderate to severe asthma treated for one year. International Study Group.
BACKGROUND--High dose inhaled glucocorticosteroids are increasingly used in the management of patients with moderate to severe… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Do large volume spacer devices reduce the systemic effects of high dose inhaled corticosteroids?
When used in high doses, inhaled corticosteroids may cause suppression of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis. The influence… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
In vitro biosynthesis and comparative posttranslational processing of immunoreactive precursor corticotropin/beta-endorphin by human placental and pituitary cells.
Normal human pituitary cells and human placental cells derived from the trophoblastic shell and adhering decidua incorporate [3H… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Immunoreactive adrenocorticotropin in rat brain: a neuroanatomical study using antiserum generated against synthetic ACTH.
In this study an antiserum generated against synthetic ACTH1--39 is used to provide a neuroanatomical map of ACTH… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
In vitro study of frog (Rana ridibunda Pallas) interrenal function by use of a simplified perifusion system. II. Influence of adrenocorticotropin upon aldosterone production.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Partial 11- and 21-hydroylase deficiencies in hirsute women.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
The use of corticosteroids in the treatment of acute asthma.
A study of 23 patients admitted to hospital with severe acute asthma is reported in which plasma cortisol level on admission was… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Steroid Aerosols in Asthma: An Assessment of Betamethasone Valerate and a 12-month Study of Patients on Maintenance Treatment
Betamethasone valerate aerosol is a new compound for the treatment of asthma. Its clinical effectiveness was established in a… 
Review
1973
Review
1973
Antagonism between morphine and the polypeptides ACTH, ACTH1-24 and beta-MSH in the nervous system.
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Correlation of adrenocorticotropic activity of ACTH analogs with degree of binding to an adrenal cortical particulate preparation.
This study deals with the interaction of polypeptide hormones with their receptors. Specifically it involves the binding of… 
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