In contrast, VBLW (100 and 200 mg/kg) effectively decreased the serum CORT (∗P < 0.05, respectively), CRH (P > 0.05), and ACTH (∗∗P < 0.01 and ∗∗∗P < 0.001, respectively) levels compared with the CRS group. Here, POMC is linked to congenital rubella syndrome.