 alpha-Methyltyrosine
"alpha-Methyltyrosine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An inhibitor of the enzyme TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE, and consequently of the synthesis of catecholamines. It is used to control the symptoms of excessive sympathetic stimulation in patients with PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA. (Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D019805
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.125.072.050.875.485.050
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| Concept/Terms |
alpha-Methyltyrosine- alpha-Methyltyrosine
- alpha Methyltyrosine
- alpha-Methyl-para-tyrosine
- alpha Methyl para tyrosine
- alpha-MPT
- alpha MPT
- alpha-Methyl-p-tyrosine
- alpha Methyl p tyrosine
Demser- Demser
- Merck Brand of Metyrosine
- Metyrosine Merck Brand
- Merck Sharp & Dohme Brand of Metyrosine
Racemetirosine- Racemetirosine
- alpha-Methyltyrosine, (D,L)-Isomer
- alpha-Methyltyrosine, (+,-)-Isomer
- DL-Tyrosine, alpha-methyl-
- alpha-methyl- DL-Tyrosine
Metyrosine- Metyrosine
- alpha-Methyltyrosine, (L)-Isomer
- Metirosine
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| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "alpha-Methyltyrosine" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Yapca OE, Yildiz GA, Mammadov R, Kurt N, Gundogdu B, Arslan YK, Suleyman H, Cetin N. The effects of metyrosine on ischemia-reperfusion-induced oxidative ovarian injury in rats: Biochemical and histopathological assessment. An Acad Bras Cienc. 2023; 95(2):e20201586.
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Gannon BM, Williamson A, Rice KC, Fantegrossi WE. Role of monoaminergic systems and ambient temperature in bath salts constituent 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV)-elicited hyperthermia and locomotor stimulation in mice. Neuropharmacology. 2018 05 15; 134(Pt A):13-21.
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