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Thiouracil

Known as: 4(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 2,3-dihydro-2-thioxo-, Thiouracil [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A sulfur-containing uracil. An established antithyroid drug and highly selective inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase (NOS), thiouracil also covalently… 
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (19)

1,3-dimethyl-4-thiouracil2,4-dithiouracil2-thio-4-hydrazinouracil4,5-diamino-2-thiouracil

Broader (6)

AntimetabolitesAntithyroid AgentsUracilVasodilator Agents
In Bloodagonistsanalogs & derivativesantagonists & inhibitors

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Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Analysis of biological thiols: derivatization with monobromotrimethylammoniobimane and characterization by electrophoresis and chromatography.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Clearance of chylomicron triacylglycerol and cholesteryl ester from the plasma of streptozotocin-induced diabetic and hypercholesterolemic hypothyroid rats.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Effects of prolactin and growth hormone on growth and metamorphosis of tadpoles of the frog, Rana pipiens.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Clinical application of serum-total-thyroxine estimation, resin uptake, and free-thyroxine index.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Changes in phospholipase A, lipase and cholesterol esterase activity in the aorta in experimental atherosclerosis in the rabbit and rat.
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Cholesterol metabolism in the dog.
Highly Cited
1951
Highly Cited
1951
The effect of thyroid deficiency induced by methyl thiouracil on the maturation of the central nervous system.
Thyroid hormone has a beneficial effect on body growth in the congenital cretin, but unless treatment is begun very early, it has… 
Highly Cited
1951
Highly Cited
1951
Inhibition of the Biosynthesis of Tobacco Mosaic Virus by Thiouracil
SUBSTANCES capable of inhibiting specifically the formation of viruses are of obvious practical and theoretical interest. In the… 
Highly Cited
1947
Highly Cited
1947
THE MECHANISM OF IODINE CONCENTRATION BY THE THYROID GLAND: ITS NON-ORGANIC IODINE-BINDING CAPACITY IN THE NORMAL AND PROPYLTHIOURACIL-TREATED RAT
Highly Cited
1946
Highly Cited
1946
Toxic manifestations of thiouracil therapy.
Increasing evidence of the usefulness of thiouracil in the treatment of thyrotoxicosis 1 has been accompanied by the appearance… 
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