Inhibition of adrenal corticosteroid synthesis by aminoglutethimide: studies of the mechanism of action

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1967 Apr;27(4):473-80. doi: 10.1210/jcem-27-4-473.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / biosynthesis
  • Adrenal Glands / drug effects*
  • Adrenal Glands / pathology
  • Adrenal Glands / physiology
  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / blood
  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / pharmacology
  • Aminoglutethimide / pharmacology
  • Animals
  • Anticonvulsants / pharmacology
  • Cholesterol / metabolism
  • Corticosterone / biosynthesis*
  • Corticosterone / blood
  • Enzymes / pharmacology*
  • Hypophysectomy
  • In Vitro Techniques
  • Male
  • Pituitary Gland / physiology
  • Pregnenolone / metabolism
  • Protein Biosynthesis
  • Rats
  • Secretory Rate

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Anticonvulsants
  • Enzymes
  • Aminoglutethimide
  • Pregnenolone
  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
  • Cholesterol
  • Corticosterone