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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Acth
  1. MC2R gene 
    ... gene provides instructions for making a protein called adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) receptor. This protein is found primarily in the ... glands located on top of each kidney. The ACTH receptor is embedded in the membrane of cells ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/mc2r - Genetics
  2. POMC gene 
    ... peptide produced from the POMC protein is called adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). ACTH binds to melanocortin 2 receptor (MC2R), stimulating the ... absence of the peptides made from POMC, including ACTH, α-MSH, β-MSH, β-endorphin, and sometimes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/pomc - Genetics
  3. HSD3B2 gene 
    The HSD3B2 gene provides instructions for making the 3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (3β-HSD) enzyme. This enzyme is found in the gonads, which are the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hsd3b2 - Genetics
  4. MRAP gene 
    ... the melanocortin-2 receptor (or more commonly the adrenocorticotropic hormone [ACTH] receptor), from the interior of the cell to ... cell surface. Specifically, the MRAP protein transports the ACTH receptor from a cell structure called the endoplasmic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/mrap - Genetics
  5. CYP11B1 gene 
    ... triggered by the release of a hormone called adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) by the pituitary gland, located at the base ... binding to the CYP11B1 gene's promoter region, ACTH normally triggers production of the 11-beta-hydroxylase ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cyp11b1 - Genetics
  6. CYP11B2 gene 
    ... CYP11B1 gene's promoter region, a hormone called adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) normally triggers production of the 11-beta-hydroxylase enzyme. In the fusion gene, ACTH binding abnormally triggers production of aldosterone synthase. High ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cyp11b2 - Genetics