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Category:GO:0051458 ! corticotropin secretion
name: corticotropin secretion
namespace: biological_process
def: "The regulated release of corticotropin by a cell. Corticotropin hormone is a polypeptide hormone synthesized and secreted from corticotropes in the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland in response to corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) released by the hypothalamus." [GOC:cjm, PMID:11027914]
synonym: "ACTH secretion" EXACT []
synonym: "adrenocorticotropic hormone secretion" EXACT []
synonym: "adrenocorticotropin secretion" RELATED [GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
synonym: "adrenotropic hormone secretion" EXACT []
synonym: "adrenotropin secretion" EXACT []
synonym: "corticotropic hormone secretion" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0030072 ! peptide hormone secretion
is_a: GO:0060986 ! endocrine hormone secretion
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<GOterm>GO:0051458</GOterm>
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