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Aldosterone

MESHD000450

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.

Synonyms

  • Aldosterone, (+-)-Isomer
  • Aldosterone, (11 beta,17 alpha)-Isomer

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:28:18.691Z