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Normal adrenal function was defined as a plasma cortisol level (before or at 30 or 60 minutes after the injection of ACTH) above 20 μg/dl.
ACTH stimulation test was repeated on the 14th day in the patients who survived.
Immuno-staining for ACTH in the pituitary showed no profound difference due to LIFR loss (Figure 4Aand 4B).
We also compared average values of basal cortisol, peak cortisol and cortisol responses to ACTH between survivors and non-survivors on the first day.
LIF and LIFR are functionally expressed in rodent tissues that are central to GC production: the hypothalamus [ 8 ] and pituitary [ 9 10 11 12 ] . LIF works in synergy with corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) in the hypothalamus to increase pituitary pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) and, ultimately, pituitary adrenocorticotrophin hormone (ACTH) [ 9 11 13 14 15 16 ] . LIF also stimulates POMC gene expression directly in the pituitary [ 9 11 15 17 ] . LIF up-regulates pituitary prohormone convertase (PC1).
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