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Descriptor English:   Aldosterone 
Descriptor Spanish:   Aldosterona 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Aldosterona 
Tree Number:   D04.808.745.745.654.062
D06.472.040.585.353.118
Definition English:   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. 
Indexing Annotation English:   /biosyn /physiol permitted; /defic: consider also HYPOALDOSTERONISM; PSEUDOHYPOALDOSTERONISM is also available; consider also RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN-ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM see RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM & do not index under ALDOSTERONE unless particularly discussed
Entry Combination - descr/qualif English:   Aldosterone/antagonists & inhibitors use Aldosterone Antagonists
 
See Related English:   Hyperaldosteronism
Hypoaldosteronism
Pseudohypoaldosteronism
Receptors, Aldosterone
Renin-Angiotensin System
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
analogs & derivatives administration & dosage
adverse effects agonists
analysis biosynthesis
blood cerebrospinal fluid
chemistry classification
chemical synthesis contraindications
deficiency diagnostic use
economics genetics
history immunology
isolation & purification metabolism
pharmacology physiology
pharmacokinetics poisoning
radiation effects supply & distribution
secretion standards
toxicity therapeutic use
urine  
Record Number:   453 
Unique Identifier:   D000450 

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