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Changes in Plasma Levels of 17-Hydroxycorticosteroids During the Intravenous Administration of ACTH. I. A Test Of Adrenocortical Capacity in the Human1

Kristen Eik-Nes2, Avery A. Sandberg3, Don H. Nelson4, Frank H. Tyler and Leo T. Samuels

Department of Biological Chemistry, University of Utah College of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UtahDepartment of Medicine, University of Utah College of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah

2 Baxter and Fulbright Research Fellow.

3 Scholar in Cancer Research of the American Cancer Society. Work reported in this paper was performed during the tenure of a Research Fellowship of the Dazian Foundation for Medical Research (1952-53).

4 Present address: Naval Medical School, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Md.

1 This investigation was supported in part by research grants A-29(C2) and A-2(C7) from the National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, of the National Institutes of Health, Public Health Service; by the Medical Research and Development Board, Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the Army, under contract No. DA-49-007-MD-136; and by a grant from Armour and Company.

Published November 1954

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