alpha-Methyltyrosine [alfa-methyltyrosin]
topical
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- Terms
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alfa-methyl-p-tyrosin
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alpha-Methyl-p-tyrosine
alpha-Methyl-para-tyrosine
alpha-Methyltyrosine Hydrochloride
alpha-Methyltyrosine, (+,-)-Isomer
alpha-Methyltyrosine, (D,L)-Isomer
alpha-Methyltyrosine, (L)-Isomer
alpha-MPT
Demser
DL-Tyrosine, alpha-methyl-
Metirosine
Metyrosine
Racemetirosine
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D019805
Definition
An inhibitor of the enzyme TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE, and consequently of the synthesis of catecholamines. It is used to control the symptoms of excessive sympathetic stimulation in patients with PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA. (Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed)
- DUI
- D019805 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0029394
- Previous indexing
- Methyltyrosines (1979-1997)
- History note
- 98; use ALPHA-METHYLTYROSINE (NM) 1979-97
- Public note
- 98; ALPHA-METHYLTYROSINE was indexed under METHYLTYROSINES 1979-97
Combination
- analogs & derivatives
- Methyltyrosines
Allowable subheadings
- AD
- administration & dosage
- AE
- adverse effects
- AG
- agonists
- AN
- analysis
- AI
- antagonists & inhibitors
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CS
- chemical synthesis
- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification
- EC
- economics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification
- ME
- metabolism
- PK
- pharmacokinetics
- PD
- pharmacology
- PO
- poisoning
- RE
- radiation effects
- ST
- standards
- SD
- supply & distribution
- TU
- therapeutic use 1
- TO
- toxicity
- UR
- urine
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Occurrences in Medvik records
D
Chemicals and Drugs
racemetyrosine Chemical MeSH Browser