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metyrapone and Malnutrition

metyrapone has been researched along with Malnutrition 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.

Malnutrition: An imbalanced nutritional status resulting from insufficient intake of nutrients to meet normal physiological requirement.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Maternal food restriction (MFR) causes intrauterine growth restriction, a known risk factor for developing chronic lung disease."1.42Metyrapone alleviates deleterious effects of maternal food restriction on lung development and growth of rat offspring. ( Khorram, O; Li, Y; Paek, DS; Rehan, VK; Sakurai, R; Saraswat, A; Torday, JS, 2015)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (66.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Durrant, LM1
Khorram, O2
Buchholz, JN1
Pearce, WJ1
Paek, DS1
Sakurai, R1
Saraswat, A1
Li, Y1
Torday, JS1
Rehan, VK1
de COUTINHO, J1
UBATUBA, A1
LEITE, CA1
UBATUBA, F1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for metyrapone and Malnutrition

ArticleYear
Maternal food restriction modulates cerebrovascular structure and contractility in adult rat offspring: effects of metyrapone.
    American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology, 2014, Mar-15, Volume: 306, Issue:6

    Topics: Age Factors; Animals; Calcium; Caloric Restriction; Cardiovascular Diseases; Cerebrovascular Circula

2014
Metyrapone alleviates deleterious effects of maternal food restriction on lung development and growth of rat offspring.
    Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.), 2015, Volume: 22, Issue:2

    Topics: Age Factors; Animals; Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia; Caloric Restriction; Cell Differentiation; Cells,

2015
[Determination of pituitary reserve in states of chronic malnutrition, using Su-4885. Preliminary report].
    Arquivos brasileiros de endocrinologia e metabologia, 1962, Volume: 11

    Topics: Ketones; Malnutrition; Metyrapone; Nutrition Disorders; Pituitary Diseases; Pituitary Gland; Pyridin

1962