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metyrapone and Cancer of the Thyroid

metyrapone has been researched along with Cancer of the Thyroid in 5 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

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (80.00)18.7374
1990's1 (20.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Birkenhäger, JC1
Upton, GV1
Seldenrath, HJ1
Krieger, DT1
Tashjian, AH1
McElduff, A1
Clifton-Bligh, P1
Posen, S1
Nomura, H1
Azuma, S1
Soma, R1
Fujii, S1
Koni, I1
Nakabayashi, H1
Tofuku, Y1
Takeda, R1
Blunt, SB1
Pirmohamed, M1
Chatterjee, VK1
Burrin, JM1
Allison, DJ1
Joplin, GF1
Donahower, GF1
Schumacher, OP1
Hazard, JB1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for metyrapone and Cancer of the Thyroid

ArticleYear
Medullary thyroid carcinoma: ectopic production of peptides with ACTH-like, corticotrophin releasing factor-like and prolactin production-stimulating activities.
    Acta endocrinologica, 1976, Volume: 83, Issue:2

    Topics: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Antigens; Biological Assay; Calcitonin; Carcinoma; Corticotropin-Releas

1976
Metastatic medullary carcinoma of the thyroid complicated by Cushing's syndrome.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 1979, Mar-10, Volume: 1, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aminoglutethimide; Carcinoma; Cushing Syndrome; Dexamethasone; Drug Therapy, Combination; Hum

1979
[A case of familial medullary carcinoma of the thyroid complicated with Cushing's syndrome].
    Nihon Naika Gakkai zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, 1991, Jan-10, Volume: 80, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Carcinoma; Circadian Rhythm; Cushing Syndrome; Dexamethasone; Humans; M

1991
Use of adrenal arterial embolization in severe ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome.
    Postgraduate medical journal, 1989, Volume: 65, Issue:766

    Topics: ACTH Syndrome, Ectopic; Adrenal Glands; Carcinoma; Combined Modality Therapy; Cushing Syndrome; Embo

1989
Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid--a cause of Cushing's syndrome: report of two cases.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 1968, Volume: 28, Issue:8

    Topics: 17-Hydroxycorticosteroids; 17-Ketosteroids; Adrenalectomy; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Adult; Carci

1968