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Corticotropin Releasing Activity of a Pepsin Labile Factor in the Hypothalamus.
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1958
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Acid ExtractsPepsin Labile FactorSocial SciencesAdrenal GlandNeuroendocrine MechanismHypothalamic PeptideAnimal PhysiologyMedian EminenceCalf HypothalamusHypothalamusAdrenal DiseaseNervous SystemEndocrinologyPharmacologyNeurophysiologyAnimal SciencePhysiologyCorticotropin Releasing ActivityNeuroscienceMetabolismMedicineNeuropeptides
SummaryAbility of acid extracts of calf hypothalamus (stalk-median eminence area) to induce adrenal ascorbic acid depletion in the median eminence lesioned rat is attributable in large measure to a pepsin labile factor distinct from ACTH and from vasopressin.