Research article summary (published 29 Sep 2009):

The dual role of the kidney in primary aldosteronism: key determinant in rescue from volume expansion and persistence of hypertension.

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Author/s: Sechi, Leonardo A (LA); Catena, Cristiana (C);

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Comment; Editorial

Journal: American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation (Am J Kidney Dis), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Oct; vol 54 (issue 4) : pp 594-7

Dates: Created 2009/09/28; Completed 2009/10/02;

PMID: 19781452, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 10/2/2009, IMS Date: )

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CommentOn: Am J Kidney Dis. 2009 Oct;54(4):665-73. (PMID: 19628318)

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Adenoma - complications; physiopathology; secretion Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms - complications; physiopathology; secretion Aldosterone - blood; secretion Blood Pressure

Humans Hyperaldosteronism - blood; etiology; physiopathology Hypertension - blood; etiology; physiopathology Kidney - physiopathology

Associated Chemicals: Aldosterone (52-39-1)

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