human corticotropin-releasing factor

human corticotropin-releasing factor: hCRF. A substance being studied in the treatment of brain cancer. It is made naturally by the hypothalamus (a part of the brain) and can also be made in the laboratory. Human corticotropin-releasing factor may help reduce symptoms caused by edema (swelling) of the brain. It is a type of neurohormone. Also called hCRF.

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Corticotropin-releasing factor family — Identifiers Symbol CRF Pfam PF00473 InterPro … Wikipedia
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