He kūpono kēia pahu ho'āʻo no ka ʻike nui ʻana o ka hormone adrenocorticotropic (ATCH) i ka laʻana Plasma Human ma Vitro, ka mea i hoʻohana nui ʻia no ka hōʻoia ʻana o ka hypersecretion ACTH, autonomous ACTH e hana ana i nā kiko pituitary hypopituitarism me ka hemahema ACTH a me ka maʻi ACTH ectopic. e kālailai ʻia me ka hui pū ʻana me nā ʻike lapaʻau ʻē aʻe.