Clinical Applications of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor

Research Diagnostic Criteria

1978 • 6,988 citations

Characterization of a 41-Residue Ovine Hypothalamic Peptide that Stimulates Secretion of Corticotropin and β-Endorphin

1982 • 3,896 citations

A Syndrome produced by Diverse Nocuous Agents

1936 • 3,733 citations

ORGANIZATION FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL HOMEOSTASIS

1929 • 1,692 citations

Stress Hormones: Their Interaction and Regulation

1984 • 1,534 citations

β-Endorphin and Adrenocorticotropin Are Selected Concomitantly by the Pituitary Gland

1977 • 1,426 citations

The Neuroendocrine Control of the Menstrual Cycle

1980 • 1,288 citations

Common precursor to corticotropins and endorphins

1977 • 1,106 citations

Corticotropin releasing activity of the new CRF is potentiated several times by vasopressin

1982 • 958 citations

NEURAL CONTROL OF THE PITUITARY GLAND

1948 • 909 citations

Corticotropin-Releasing Factor: Actions on the Sympathetic Nervous System and Metabolism*

1982 • 655 citations

Neuroendocrine Regulation in Depression

1976 • 623 citations

Corticotropin-releasing factor activates noradrenergic neurons of the locus coeruleus

1983 • 595 citations

Effects of Synthetic Ovine Corticotropin-Releasing Factor, Glucocorticoids, Catecholamines, Neurohypophysial Peptides, and Other Substances on Cultured Corticotropic Cells*

1983 • 567 citations

Intraventricular corticotropin-releasing factor enhances behavioral effects of novelty

1982 • 536 citations

Modulation of stress-induced ACTH release by corticotropin-releasing factor, catecholamines and vasopressin

1983 • 535 citations

Psychiatric implications of basic and clinical studies with corticotropin-releasing factor

1984 • 486 citations

Synthetic Competitive Antagonists of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor: Effect on ACTH Secretion in the Rat

1984 • 474 citations

Cortisol Production in Depressive Illness

1970 • 371 citations

Anorexia Nervosa

1977 • 370 citations

HUMORAL HYPOTHALAMIC CONTROL OF ANTERIOR PITUITARY: A STUDY WITH COMBINED TISSUECULTURES

1955 • 365 citations

Corticotropin releasing factor (CRF): immunoreactive neurones and fibers in rat hypothalamus

1982 • 362 citations

STUDIES ON THE CONDITIONS OF ACTIVITY IN ENDOCRINE GLANDS

1924 • 353 citations

The Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Stimulation Test

1984 • 344 citations

Studies on an Intermittent Corticosteroid Dosage Regimen

1963 • 342 citations

ACTH-Producing Tumor of the Pituitary Gland

1958 • 332 citations

Characterization of rat hypothalamic corticotropin-releasing factor.

1983 • 315 citations

Regulation of Circadian Rhythmicity

1982 • 304 citations

Reversible Inhibition of Testicular Steroidogenesis and Spermatogenesis by a Potent Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist in Normal Men

1981 • 294 citations

Corticotropin-releasing factor is a potent inhibitor of sexual receptivity in the female rat

1983 • 294 citations

Complete Amino Acid Sequence of Urotensin I, a Hypotensive and Corticotropin-Releasing Neuropeptide from Catostomus

1982 • 278 citations

The distribution of corticotropin releasing factor-like immunoreactive neurons in rat brain

1982 • 276 citations

Steroid Secretion in Polycystic Ovarian Disease after Ovarian Suppression by a Long-Acting Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist*

1983 • 257 citations

Neuroendocrine abnormalities in bulimia

1983 • 250 citations

“MEDICAL OOPHORECTOMY” USING A LONG-ACTING GNRH AGONIST-A POSSIBLE NEW APPROACH TO THE TREATMENT OF ENDOMETRIOSIS.

1982 • 248 citations

Transsphenoidal microsurgical management of Cushing's disease

1983 • 246 citations

Effect of synthetic ovine corticotropin-releasing factor. Dose response of plasma adrenocorticotropin and cortisol.

1983 • 244 citations

Short-Term Treatment of Idiopathic Precocious Puberty with a Long-Acting Analogue of Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone

1981 • 228 citations

STIMULATION OF THE RELEASE OF CORTICOTROPIN FROM THE ADENOHYPOPHYSIS BY A NEUROHYPOPHYSIAL FACTOR¹

1955 • 223 citations

Adrenocortical Responsiveness after Alternate-Day Corticosteroid Therapy

1968 • 196 citations

Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Receptors in Rat Forebrain: Autoradiographic Identification

1984 • 194 citations

NEW HYPOTHALAMIC HORMONE, CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING FACTOR, SPECIFICALLY STIMULATES THE RELEASE OF ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE AND CORTISOL IN MAN

1982 • 188 citations

Alternate-Day Prednisone Therapy

1969 • 186 citations

The Cushing Syndromes: Changing Views of Diagnosis and Treatment

1979 • 179 citations

Nelson's Syndrome: Frequency, Prognosis, and Effect of Prior Pituitary Irradiation

1976 • 177 citations

Abnormalities of dexamethasone suppression test and urinary MHPG in anorexia nervosa

1981 • 170 citations

Cloning and sequence analysis of cDNA for ovine corticotropin-releasing factor precursor

1983 • 170 citations

Stimulation of cyclic AMP accumulation and corticotropin release by synthetic ovine corticotropin-releasing factor in rat anterior pituitary cells: site of glucocorticoid action.

1982 • 169 citations

Selective Venous Sampling for ACTH in Cushing's Syndrome

1981 • 166 citations

Corticotropin-Releasing Factor (Ovine) and Vasopressin Exert a Synergistic Effect on Adrenocorticotropin Release in Man

1984 • 166 citations

Cosyntropin (ACTH alpha 1-24) stimulation test in depressed patients and healthy subjects

1983 • 165 citations

PITUITARY MICROADENOMAS CAUSING CUSHING/S DISEASE RESPOND TO CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING FACTOR*

1982 • 161 citations

Inhibition of ovulation in women by chronic treatment with a stimulatory lrh analogue — A new approach to birth control?

1978 • 154 citations

Selective Venous Sampling to Differentiate Ectopic ACTH Secretion from Pituitary Cushing's Syndrome

1977 • 146 citations

Effects of damage to the suprachiasmatic area of the anterior hypothalamus on the daily melatonin and cortisol rhythms in the rhesus monkey

1981 • 146 citations

CORTICOTROPHIN RELEASING FACTOR: RESPONSES IN NORMAL SUBJECTS AND PATIENTS WITH DISORDERS OF THE HYPOTHALAMUS AND PITUITARY

1984 • 143 citations

Petrosal sinus sampling for Cushing syndrome: anatomical and technical considerations. Work in progress.

1984 • 132 citations

The Biologic Activity of a Potent Analogue of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone in Normal and Hypogonadotropic Men

1980 • 130 citations

The dexamethasone suppression test in patients with primary obsessive-compulsive disorder

1982 • 130 citations

TUMOUR AND PLASMA ACTH CONCENTRATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT THE ECTOPIC ACTH SYNDROME

1972 • 118 citations

The Half-life, Metabolism and Excretion of Tritiated Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone (LH-RH) in Man

1973 • 110 citations

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR : A NEW TOOL FOR THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF CUSHING’S SYNDROME*

1983 • 110 citations

Sodium Elevates the Plasma Glucose Response to Glucose Ingestion in ManCushing's Disease: Transient Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency after Selective Removal of Pituitary Microadenomas; Evidence for a Pituitary Origin*

1982 • 104 citations

Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Test in Normal Subjects and Patients with Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Disorders*

1983 • 91 citations

Responsiveness of the Hypophyseal-Adrenocortical Axis to Corticotropin-Releasing Factor in Pituitary-Dependent Cushing’s Disease

1983 • 86 citations

ADRENOCORTICAL ACTIVATION IN ALCOHOLICS DURING CHRONIC DRINKING*

1973 • 76 citations

Corticotropin-Releasing Factor: Pharmacokinetics in Man

1984 • 76 citations

A FUNDAMENTAL DEFECT OF ADRENOCORTICAL CONTROL IN CUSHING'S DISEASE

1968 • 76 citations

Regression of pituitary tumors, a possible effect of bromergocryptine

1979 • 75 citations

THE EFFECTS OF CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR ON THE ANTERIOR PITUITARY FUNCTION OF STALK-SECTIONED CYNOMDLGUS MACAQUES: DOSE RESPONSE OF CORTISOL SECRETION

1982 • 74 citations

Amunine (Ovine CRF), Urotensin I and Sauvagine, Three Structurally-Related Peptides, Produce Selective Dilation of the Mesenteric Circulation

1982 • 66 citations

Circadian Cortisol Secretory Rhythms in Cushing's Disease*

1979 • 65 citations

Ovine Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Administration in Normal Men

1985 • 63 citations

The venous drainage of the human hypophysis cerebri

1957 • 57 citations

The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Thyroid Axis

1975 • 52 citations

Humours and hormones.

1972 • 51 citations

Intermittent Steroid Therapy

1968 • 51 citations

Bromocriptine in the treatment of the hyperprolactinaemia-hypogonadism syndromes.

1976 • 49 citations

PLASMA ADRENOCORTICOTROPIN AND CORTISOL RESPONSES TO OVINE CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING FACTOR IN PATIENTS WITH ADRENOCORTICAL INSUFFICIENCY DUE TO HYPOTHALAMIC AND PITUITARY DISORDERS

1984 • 49 citations

Plasma Distribution, Disappearance Half-Time, Metabolic Clearance Rate, and Degradation of Synthetic Ovine Corticotropin-Releasing Factor in Man*

1983 • 49 citations

Antilymphocyte globulin and renal transplantation.

1976 • 41 citations

Use of the anticonvulsant carbamazepine in primary and secondary affective illness: clinical and theoretical implications

1982 • 39 citations

METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE AND PLASMA HALF-LIFE OF RADIOIODINATED CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR IN A PRIMATE

1982 • 34 citations

Treatment of Isolated Gonadotrop¡n Deficiency in Men with Synthetic LH-RH and a More Potent Analogue of LH-RH

1977 • 33 citations

Plasma Clearance and Plasma Half-Disappearance Time of Exogenous Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone and Pyroglutamyl-N^3im-Methyl-Histidyl Prolineamide*

1979 • 25 citations

High molecular weight peptide with corticotropin-releasing factor activity from porcine hypothalami.

1981 • 23 citations

Venous ACTH sampling in Cushing's syndrome

1983 • 20 citations

PITUITARY RESPONSE TO STRESS IN CUSHING'S DISEASE

1971 • 16 citations

Studies on Neuroendocrine Control of Prolactin and Other Anterior Pituitary Hormones

1978 • 3 citations