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metyrapone and Hypoadrenocorticism, Familial

metyrapone has been researched along with Hypoadrenocorticism, Familial 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.

Hypoadrenocorticism, Familial: Hereditary forms of Addison disease that may exhibit autosomal recessive or X-linked inheritance. They are characterized by severe neurological symptoms, APNEA; and death in infancy. OMIM: 240200

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
PARIS, J1
NAVARRO, A1
RAVERA, JJ1
MUXI, F1
DEDELFINO, Z1
TOUYA, JJ1

Reviews

1 review available for metyrapone and Hypoadrenocorticism, Familial

ArticleYear
ON THE DIAGNOSIS OF ADDISON'S DISEASE AND CUSHING'S SYNDROME BY LABORATORY METHODS.
    Mayo Clinic proceedings, 1964, Volume: 39

    Topics: 17-Ketosteroids; Addison Disease; Adrenal Insufficiency; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Biochemical Ph

1964

Other Studies

1 other study available for metyrapone and Hypoadrenocorticism, Familial

ArticleYear
[CLINICALLY CURED ADDISON'S DISEASE. STUDY WITH ACTH AND METOPIRONE].
    Anales de la Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de la Republica, Montevideo, Uruguay, 1964, Volume: 49

    Topics: Addison Disease; Adrenal Insufficiency; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Drug Therapy; Hypoadrenocortici

1964