Indole-like urinary stress reactant in man.
Paper chromatograms on extracts from serial 6-hr urine samples from humans of both sexes on indole-controlled diets revealed either the appearance of or marked increment in "spot 32" (1) after ACTH gel injections. This corresponds in time and duration with the rise in 17-hydroxycorticoid excretion. 5-Hydroxyindoleacetic acid and 28 other urinary indoles failed to show this rise predictably.
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone↗