The mechanism of action of adrenocorticotropic hormone.

Adrenal Cortex Hormones/metabolism Adrenal Glands/growth & development,metabolism Adrenocorticotropic Hormone/analysis,biosynthesis,chemical synthesis,isolation & purification,physiology Animals Atrophy/etiology Chemical Phenomena Chemistry Cholesterol/metabolism Corticosterone/biosynthesis,metabolism Cyclic AMP/physiology Cycloheximide/pharmacology Hypophysectomy Mitochondria/metabolism Models, Biological NADP/metabolism Pregnenolone/metabolism Progesterone/metabolism Protein Biosynthesis RNA/biosynthesis Steroids/biosynthesis Tritium

Adrenal Cortex Hormones Steroids Tritium Progesterone NADP RNA Pregnenolone Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Cholesterol Cycloheximide Cyclic AMP Corticosterone