
Corticotroph
UK
/ˈkɔː.tɪ.kəʊ.trɒf/
US
/ˈkɔr.tɪ.kəˌtroʊf/

Translation of "corticotroph" into Russian
corticotroph
NounUK
/ˈkɔː.tɪ.kəʊ.trɒf/
US
/ˈkɔr.tɪ.kəˌtroʊf/
corticotroph
corticotrophs pl
кортикотроп
The pituitary gland contains corticotrophs that produce ACTH.
Гипофиз содержит кортикотропы, которые производят АКТГ.
Definitions
corticotroph
NounUK
/ˈkɔː.tɪ.kəʊ.trɒf/
US
/ˈkɔr.tɪ.kəˌtroʊf/
A type of cell in the anterior pituitary gland that produces and secretes adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
The corticotrophs in the pituitary gland play a crucial role in the body's response to stress by releasing ACTH.
corticotroph
AdjectiveUK
/ˈkɔː.tɪ.kəʊ.trɒf/
US
/ˈkɔr.tɪ.kəˌtroʊf/
Relating to, derived from, or characteristic of corticotroph cells of the anterior pituitary gland.
Corticotroph adenomas often lead to hypersecretion of ACTH.