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CRH (Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone) vs ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic Hormone)
Complete side-by-side comparison of CRH (Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone) and ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic Hormone).
Side-by-Side Comparison
Property
CRH (Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone)
ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic Hormone)
Name
CRH (Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone)
ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic Hormone)
Peptide Class
Neuropeptide
Pituitary hormone
Category
Endocrine
Endocrine
Dosage Range
N/A
20-80 IU per day
Half-Life
N/A
10-30 minutes
FDA Status
Not Approved
Approved
Safety Rating
Research Only
Prescription Required
Cost Estimate
N/A
$200-500 per cycle
CRH (Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone)
Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone (CRH) is a pivotal neuropeptide involved in the body's response to stress. It is secreted by the hypothalamus and acts...
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) is a critical pituitary hormone involved in the regulation of the adrenal cortex. It plays a vital role in stimulat...
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