Title : Effects of a calcium antagonist on the pituitary-adrenal axis.

Pub. Date : 1993 Feb

PMID : 8384597






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1 It has been proposed that calcium is involved, as second messenger, in the regulation of various pituitary hormones including ACTH. Calcium proopiomelanocortin Homo sapiens
2 To further investigate these aspects we tested the effects of a calcium antagonist nitrendipine on basal and oCRH-stimulated ACTH secretion, in 6 hypertensive patients, with normal hypothalamus pituitary adrenal axis. Calcium proopiomelanocortin Homo sapiens