 Metyrapone
"Metyrapone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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An inhibitor of the enzyme STEROID 11-BETA-MONOOXYGENASE. It is used as a test of the feedback hypothalamic-pituitary mechanism in the diagnosis of CUSHING SYNDROME.
| Descriptor ID |
D008797
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.725.463
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| Concept/Terms |
Metopirone- Metopirone
- Novartis Brand of Metyrapone
- Metyrapone Novartis Brand
- Métopirone
- Alliance Brand of Metyrapone
- Metyrapone Alliance Brand
- Metopiron
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Metyrapone" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Metyrapone" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metyrapone" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Geer EB, Shafiq I, Gordon MB, Bonert V, Ayala A, Swerdloff RS, Katznelson L, Lalazar Y, Manuylova E, Pulaski-Liebert KJ, Carmichael JD, Hannoush Z, Surampudi V, Broder MS, Cherepanov D, Eagan M, Lee J, Said Q, Neary MP, Biller BMK. BIOCHEMICAL CONTROL DURING LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP OF 230 ADULT PATIENTS WITH CUSHING DISEASE: A MULTICENTER RETROSPECTIVE STUDY. Endocr Pract. 2017 Aug; 23(8):962-970.
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