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“Anaesthesia in man with halothane and nitrous oxide was found to be associated with a significant increase in plasma ACTH levels and beta-LPH levels.”
Anasthesie, Intensivtherapie, Notfallmedizin • 1985 | View Paper
“ ACTH , metenkephalin, arginine vasopressin, and norepinephrine pituitary effluent and peripheral plasma concentrations were higher during halothane anesthesia , with little change during intravenous anesthesia.”
American journal of veterinary research • 1997 | View Paper
“Exposure to nitrous oxide, halothane or ether in a glass dessicator produced significantly higher plasma ACTH concentrations when compared to exposure in the home cage.”