Page last updated: 2024-10-31

metyrapone and Antibody Deficiency Syndrome

metyrapone has been researched along with Antibody Deficiency Syndrome in 3 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Treatment with metyrapone was started before pituitary surgery."2.66Pneumocystis pneumonia can complicate medical treatment of hypercortisolism even in outpatients with Cushing's disease. ( Carreau, A; Chabre, O; Cristante, J; Lepelley, M; Mallaret, M, 2020)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (33.33)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Cristante, J1
Lepelley, M1
Mallaret, M1
Carreau, A1
Chabre, O1
Godfrey, DI1
Purton, JF1
Boyd, RL1
Cole, TJ1
Castells, S1
Inamdar, S1
Orti, E1

Reviews

2 reviews available for metyrapone and Antibody Deficiency Syndrome

ArticleYear
Pneumocystis pneumonia can complicate medical treatment of hypercortisolism even in outpatients with Cushing's disease.
    Annales d'endocrinologie, 2020, Volume: 81, Issue:6

    Topics: ACTH Syndrome, Ectopic; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cushing Syndrome; Humans; Immunologic Defici

2020
Stress-free T-cell development: glucocorticoids are not obligatory.
    Immunology today, 2000, Volume: 21, Issue:12

    Topics: Aminoglutethimide; Animals; Cell Differentiation; Clonal Deletion; DNA, Antisense; Glucocorticoids;

2000

Other Studies

1 other study available for metyrapone and Antibody Deficiency Syndrome

ArticleYear
Familial moniliasis, defective delayed hypersensitivity, and adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency.
    The Journal of pediatrics, 1971, Volume: 79, Issue:1

    Topics: 17-Ketosteroids; Addison Disease; Candidiasis, Cutaneous; Candidiasis, Oral; Child; Child, Preschool

1971