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metyrapone and Hypertension, Renal

metyrapone has been researched along with Hypertension, Renal in 2 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.

Hypertension, Renal: Persistent high BLOOD PRESSURE due to KIDNEY DISEASES, such as those involving the renal parenchyma, the renal vasculature, or tumors that secrete RENIN.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (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
Müller, J1
Fregly, MJ1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for metyrapone and Hypertension, Renal

ArticleYear
Regulation of aldosterone biosynthesis.
    Monographs on endocrinology, 1971, Volume: 5

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adrenal Glands; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Aldosterone; Aminoglutethimide

1971
Effect of o,p'-DDD and metyrapone (SU-4885) on development of renal hypertension in rats.
    Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 1968, Volume: 12, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Blood Pressure; Body Weight; Chlorides; Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane; Hypertension, Renal

1968