Which of the following drugs inhibit 5'-deiodinase?
(Ref: KDT 6/e p249, 250) For the peripheral conversion of T4 to T3 the enzyme needed is 5'-deiodinase. It is inhibited by Propylthiouacil, Propanolol, Amiodarone.
Propylthiouracil
Methimazole
Lugol's iodine
Radioactive iodine
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