Corticotrophin-Releasing Factor Antagonist [alpha helical CRF(9-41)] Blocks Central Noradrenaline-lnduced ACTH Secretion. 1989

T Takao, and K Hashimoto, and R Hirasawa, and S Makino, and M Sugawara, and K Murakami, and Z Ota
Third Department of Internal Medicine, Okayama University Medical School, 2-5-1, Shikata-cho, Okayama 700, Japan.

Plasma ACTH increased after an intra-third ventricular administration of noradrenaline (NA). An iv corticotrophin-releasing factor (CRF) antagonist [alpha-helical CRF(9-41)] injection did not affect ACTH secretion by itself, whereas it significantly reduced NA-induced ACTH secretion. These results suggest that NA centrally stimulated ACTH secretion and that endogenous CRF is involved in this ACTH secretion.

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