A direct androgenic involvement in the expression of human corticotropin-releasing hormone (2006)
Bao, A.M, Fischer, D.F., Wu, Y.H., Hol, E.M., Balesar, R., Unmehopa, U.A., ...
We investigated the possibility of a direct action of androgens on the expression of the human corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH), which plays a central role in the hypothalamic pituitary-adrenal...
The stress system in the human brain in depression and neurodegeneration (2005)
Swaab, D.F., Bao, A.M, Lucassen, P.J.
Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) plays a central role in the regulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-axis, i.e., the final common pathway in the stress response. The action of CRH...