Description: ACTH 1-14 acetate(25696-21-3 free base) (Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Fragment 1-14 acetate) is a fragment of adrenocorticotrophin, which regulates cortisol and androgen production.Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), also known as corticotropin, is produced and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland. ACTH is an important component of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis as a response to biological stress.
Formula: C79H113N21O22S
Molecular Weight: 1740,96
References: Mulabegović N, et al. Pharmacodynamic properties of a combination of met-enkephalin and alpha 1-13 adrenocorticotropic hormone. Med Arh. 2008;62(1):41-4.