"Aldosterone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A hormone secreted by the ADRENAL CORTEX that regulates electrolyte and water balance by increasing the renal retention of sodium and the excretion of potassium.
| Descriptor ID |
D000450
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.745.745.654.062 D06.472.040.585.353.118
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| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aldosterone" by people in Profiles.
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Discontinuation of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Inhibitors Secondary to Hyperkalemia Translates into Higher Cardiorenal Outcomes. Am J Nephrol. 2023; 54(7-8):258-267.
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A randomized controlled trial of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitor management in patients admitted in hospital with COVID-19. Am Heart J. 2022 May; 247:76-89.
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The effect of vitamin d on aldosterone and health status in patients with heart failure. J Card Fail. 2014 May; 20(5):334-42.
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Association of plasma renin activity and aldosterone-renin ratio with prevalence of chronic kidney disease: the Kaiser Permanente Southern California cohort. J Hypertens. 2011 Nov; 29(11):2226-35.
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Effects of hydroflumethiazide in congestive heart failure: renal electrolyte excretion related to urinary thiazide excretion and aldosterone. Acta Pharmacol Toxicol (Copenh). 1981 Nov; 49(5):399-406.