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adrenocorticotrophic hormone
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adrenocorticotrophic hormone

Hormone secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; see ACTH.



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In a study by Wordsworth et al, (9) 11 patients who were given a low dosage of corticotrophin and 10 patients who were given a placebo received postural mobilization exercises for 2 months.
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