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alprenolol and Goiter

alprenolol has been researched along with Goiter in 1 studies

Alprenolol: One of the ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS used as an antihypertensive, anti-anginal, and anti-arrhythmic agent.
alprenolol : A secondary alcohol that is propan-2-ol substituted by a 2-allylphenoxy group at position 1 and an isopropylamino group at position 3. It is a beta-adrenergic antagonist used as a antihypertensive, anti-arrhythmia and a sympatholytic agent.

Goiter: Enlargement of the THYROID GLAND that may increase from about 20 grams to hundreds of grams in human adults. Goiter is observed in individuals with normal thyroid function (euthyroidism), thyroid deficiency (HYPOTHYROIDISM), or hormone overproduction (HYPERTHYROIDISM). Goiter may be congenital or acquired, sporadic or endemic (GOITER, ENDEMIC).

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The effect of the beta-adrenoceptor blocking agent propranolol on plasma levels of thyroxine and triiodothyronine was studied in eleven hyperthyroid patients and in six hypothyroid patients on L-thyroxine substitution therapy."3.65The influence of beta-adrenoceptor blocking agents on plasma thyroxine and triiodothyronine. ( Touber, JL; Wiersinga, WM, 1977)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Wiersinga, WM1
Touber, JL1

Other Studies

1 other study available for alprenolol and Goiter

ArticleYear
The influence of beta-adrenoceptor blocking agents on plasma thyroxine and triiodothyronine.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 1977, Volume: 45, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Alprenolol; Female; Goiter; Humans; Hyperthyroidism; Hypothyroidism; Kinetics; Male; Mi

1977