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metyrapone and Animal Diseases

metyrapone has been researched along with Animal Diseases in 1 studies

Metyrapone: 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.
metyrapone : An aromatic ketone that is 3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one in which the methyl groups at positions 1 and 4 are replaced by pyridin-3-yl groups. A steroid 11beta-monooxygenase (EC 1.14.15.4) inhibitor, it is used in the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency.

Animal Diseases: Diseases that occur in VERTEBRATE animals.

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
Pickford, GE1
Srivastava, AK1
Slicher, AM1
Pang, PK1

Other Studies

1 other study available for metyrapone and Animal Diseases

ArticleYear
The stress response in the abundance of circulating leucocytes in the killi fish, Fundulus heteroclitus. 3. The role of the adrenal cortex and a concluding discussion of the leucocyte-stress syndrome.
    The Journal of experimental zoology, 1971, Volume: 177, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenal Glands; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Age Factors; Animal Diseases; Animals; Epinephrine; Ery

1971