19-Iodocholesterol [jodocholesterol]
- Terms
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19-jodcholesterol
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19 Iodocholesterol
19-Iodocholest-5-en-3 beta-ol. A cholesterol derivative usually substituted with radioactive iodine in the 19 position. The compound is an adrenal cortex scanning agent used in the assessment of patients suspected of having Cushing's syndrome, hyperaldosteronism, pheochromocytoma and adrenal remnants following total adrenalectomy.
- DUI
- D015071 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0023184
- CAS
- Cholest-5-en-3-ol, 19-(iodo-125I)-, (3beta)-
- Previous indexing
- Iodine Radioisotopes (1966-1978); Cholesterol (1968-1974) /AA (1975-1978)
- History note
- 91(79); was see under CHOLESTEROL 1979-90
- Public note
- 91; was see under CHOLESTEROL 1979-90
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