The adrenal glands create corticosterone in the cortex. It is a 21-carbon steroid hormone of the corticosteroid type. It is secreted by the adrenal cortex which is mainly controlled by the ACTH (a pituitary hormone) through a negative feedback mechanism.

ELISA kit information:

• Reactivity: Rat, Mouse
• Sample Type: Plasma, Serum
• Sensitivity: 6.1 ng/ml
• Target: Rat Corticosterone, Mouse Corticosterone