LP18583-2
methIMAzole
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Description
A thioureylene antithyroid agent that inhibits the formation of thyroid hormones by interfering with the incorporation of iodine into tyrosyl residues of thyroglobulin. This is done by interfering with the oxidation of iodide ion and iodotyrosyl groups through inhibition of the peroxidase enzyme. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- methIMAzole
- Part Display Name
- methIMAzole
- Part Type
- Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
- Created On
- 2000-05-04
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- methIMAzole
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 甲巯咪唑 Synonyms: 他巴唑; |
| fr-CA | French (Canada) | Méthimazole |
| et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | Metimasool |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Metimazol |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Metimazolo |
| tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Metimazol |
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Метимазол |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | methimazol |
| fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Méthimazole |
| fr-FR | French (France) | Méthimazole |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Μεθιμαζόλη Synonyms: Μεθιμαζόλη |
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