A synthetic peptide that is identical to the 24-amino acid segment at the N-terminal of ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE. ACTH (1-24), a segment similar in all species, contains the biological activity that stimulates production of CORTICOSTEROIDS in the ADRENAL CORTEX.
Synonyms: ACTH, Synthetic, Cortrosyn, alpha1-24-Corticotropin, Cortosyn, Tetracosapeptide, ACTH (1-24), 16960-16-0, Corticotropin (1-24)-Peptide, Tetracosactrin, 0, 1-24-Corticotropin, ACTH 1-24, Cosyntropin, Tetracosactide, Synthetic ACTH, Corticotropin (1-24)-Tetracosapeptide, 1-24-ACTH
Instance information
88; was see under ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE 1987; was see under CORTICOTROPIN 1974-86 ,88(75); was see under ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE 1987; was see under CORTICOTROPIN 1974-86
D003366