What is the meaning of adrenocorticotrophic hormone?

A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
- synonyms: adrenocorticotropic hormone, ACTH, adrenocorticotropin, adrenocorticotrophin, corticotropin, corticotrophin

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