Inhibitory Effects of a Pineal Extract on Adrenal Cortex Lack of Competition with ACTH
- 1 January 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by S. Karger AG in Hormone Research
- Vol. 12 (2) , 104-112
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000179110
Abstract
The purpose of the present investigation was to study the mode of action of a crude aqueous pineal extract (CAPE) on corticosterone (B) production from ACTH-mediated isolated adrenal cortex cells. CorKeywords
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