corticotropin-releasing hormone

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corticotropin-releasing hormone (countable and uncountable, plural corticotropin-releasing hormones)

  1. (biochemistry) A peptide hormone secreted by the hypothalamus, involved in the stimulation of the pituitary synthesis of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
    Synonyms: (initialism) CRH, corticoliberin

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