Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone

Summary Information: Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone

Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone: Corticotropin-releasing hormone is a hormone produced in the hypothalamus. Corticotropin-releasing hormone stimulates the secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone during periods of physical stress, such as injury, disease, and hunger, and low blood sugar.

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