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Depressor effect of synthetic peptides related to ACTH on blood pressure in rats

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The depressor effects of natural and synthetic ACTH peptides were demonstrated in the rat. This is an extra-adrenal action of ACTH and is not related to the adrenal-stimulating or melanocyte-stimulating activity of the peptide.

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Nakamura, M., Matsuda, S., Ueda, M. et al. Depressor effect of synthetic peptides related to ACTH on blood pressure in rats. Experientia 32, 368–369 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01940843

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