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metyrapone and Eunuchism

metyrapone has been researched along with Eunuchism 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.

Eunuchism: The state of being a eunuch, a male without TESTES or whose testes failed to develop. It is characterized by the lack of mature male GERM CELLS and TESTICULAR HORMONES.

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (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
DONALD, HR1
Haigler, ED1
Hershman, JM1
Meador, CK1
Antaki, A1
Somma, M1
Wyman, H1
Van Campenhout, J1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for metyrapone and Eunuchism

ArticleYear
SPECIFIC HYPOADRENOTROPISM.
    The New Zealand medical journal, 1963, Volume: 62

    Topics: Adrenal Insufficiency; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Diagnosis; Edema; Eunuchism; Humans; Hydrocortis

1963
Pituitary gigantism. A case report and review.
    Archives of internal medicine, 1973, Volume: 132, Issue:4

    Topics: 17-Hydroxycorticosteroids; 17-Ketosteroids; Adolescent; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Antigens; Blood

1973
Hypothalamic-pituitary function in the olfacto-genital syndrome.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 1974, Volume: 38, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Adult; Chlorpromazine; Color Vision Defects; Eunuchism; Fem

1974