ENHANCEMENT OF THE ASCORBIC ACID DEPLETING ACTIVITY OF ACTH BY POLYPHLORETINPHOSPHATE

31 July 1953

journal article
research article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Acta Endocrinologica

Vol. 13 (4), 287-292
https://doi.org/10.1530/acta.0.0130287

Abstract

Parenterally or orally admn. polyphloretinphosphate enhances the activity of ACTH as measured by the ascorbic acid depleting effect of the hormone. This effect of polyphloretinphosphate is the consequence of a systemic action protecting ACTH from inactivation.

Keywords

ACTH/METABOLISM
PHLORHIZIN/DERIVATIVES
VITAMIN C/METABOLISM

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Enhancement of Adrenocorticotrophic Activity
Experimental Biology and Medicine, 1953

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