Corticotrope
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Corticotropes are cells in the anterior pituitary which produce adrenocorticotrophic hormone and melanocyte stimulating hormone.
| Endocrine system - Pituitary gland - edit |
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| Posterior pituitary: Pars nervosa | Median eminence | Infundibular stalk |
| Anterior pituitary: Pars intermedia | Pars tuberalis | Pars distalis | Somatotropes | Lactotropes | Thyrotropes | Gonadotropes | Corticotropes |
