Activation of aldosterone secretion in primary aldosteronism

Angiotensin infusion evokes marked increases in aldosterone secretion in primary aldosteronism and little change in secondary aldosteronism. The low plasma renin activity of primary aldosteronism and the elevated plasma renin activity of secondary aldosteronism are thought to account for this differ...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of clinical investigation 1969-01, Vol.48 (1), p.96-104
Hauptverfasser:	Spark, R F, Dale, S L, Kahn, P C, Melby, J C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adrenal Gland Neoplasms - metabolism Adrenocorticotropic Hormone - physiology Aldosterone - secretion Angiotensin II - pharmacology Glucocorticoids - secretion Humans Hyperaldosteronism Pituitary-Adrenal Function Tests Renin - secretion Spironolactone - therapeutic use
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