ACTH is a useful marker in classification of pituitary tumors. It reacts with ACTH-producing cells (corticotrophs). It also may react with other tumors (e.g., some small cell carcinomas of the lung) causing paraneoplastic syndromes by secreting ACTH.
| Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. | |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Organic Chemicals |
| Product Number | 760-2708 |
| Product Name | Adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) |
