Corticotropin-releasing factor family
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Corticotropin-releasing factor
)Corticotropin-releasing factor family | |||||||||
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Identifiers | |||||||||
Symbol | CRF | ||||||||
SCOP2 | 1goe / SCOPe / SUPFAM | ||||||||
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Corticotropin-releasing factor family, CRF family is a
prohormones.[1]
hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA) and, thus, glucocorticoid
release.
CRH is evolutionary-related to a number of other active peptides.