Aldosterone-Mineralocorticoid Receptor Cell Biology to Translational Medicine

• Weitere Verfasser: Harvey, Brian (Herausgegeben von), Jaisser, Frederic (Herausgegeben von)
• Format: Elektronisch Buchkapitel
• Sprache: Englisch
• Veröffentlicht: IntechOpen 2019
• Schlagworte: Endocrinology; oxidative stress, heart failure, hypertension, stress, inflammation, obesity
• Online-Zugang: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This book is an open access dissemination of the EU COST Action ADMIRE in Aldosterone/Mineralocorticoid Receptor (MR) physiology and pathophysiology. Aldosterone is the major hormone regulating blood pressure. Alterations in blood levels of aldosterone and genetic mutations in the MR receptor are ma...