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Acth Gel 10ml

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The hormone, ACTH gel ,  stimulates the adrenal gland to secrete large amounts of cortisol into the bloodstream.  This action causes a euphoric response in the brain as well as a potent anti-inflammatory effect at the tissue level. Adrenocorticotropic hormone ( ACTH ), also known as corticotropin, is a polypeptide tropic hormone produced and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland.  It is an important component of the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis and is often produced in response to biological.  Its principal effects are increased production and release of corticosteroids. ACTH stimulates secretion of the glucocorticoid steroid hormones from the adrenal cortex cells, especially in the zona fasciculata of adrenal glands.  ACTH acts by binding to cell surface ACTH receptors, which are located primarily on the adrenocortical cells of the adrenal cortex.  The ACTH receptor is a seven membrane-spanning G protein- coupled receptor.  Upon ligand bind...