MeSH definition : 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.;
MeSH synonym : methopyrapone; methbipyranone;
CISMeF synonym : 4885, SU; novartis brand of metyrapone; metyrapone novartis brand; alliance brand of metyrapone; metyrapone alliance brand;
DeCS synonym : M topirone;
MeSH hyponym : métopirone; metopirone; SU 4885; Metopiron;
MeSH CAS label : 1-Propanone, 2-methyl-1,2-di-3-pyridinyl-;
MeSH Related Number : 54-36-4 (Metyrapone);
Registry Number MeSH : 54-36-4;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/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.
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