Angiotensin peptides in the regulation of adrenal cortical function

• मुख्य लेखकों: Gian Paolo Rossi (लेखक), Livia Lenzini (लेखक), Brasilina Caroccia (लेखक), Giacomo Rossitto (लेखक), Teresa Maria Seccia (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Open Exploration Publishing Inc., 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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The adrenal cortex plays a key role in the regulation of metabolism, salt and water homeostasis and sex differentiation by synthesizing glucocorticoid, mineralocorticoid and androgen hormones. Evidence exists that angiotensin II regulates adrenocortical function and it has been contended that angiot...