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Results 1 - 10 of 28 for Aldosterone
  1. Aldosterone-producing adenoma 
    An aldosterone-producing adenoma is a noncancerous (benign) tumor that develops in an adrenal gland, which is a small hormone-producing gland located on ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/aldosterone-producing-adenoma - Genetics
  2. Corticosterone methyloxidase deficiency 
    Corticosterone methyloxidase deficiency, also known as aldosterone synthase deficiency, is a disorder characterized by excessive amounts of sodium released in the urine (salt wasting), along with insufficient release of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../corticosterone-methyloxidase-deficiency - Genetics
  3. CYP11B2 gene 
    ... gene provides instructions for making an enzyme called aldosterone synthase (previously known as corticosterone methyloxidase). This enzyme ... which are located on top of the kidneys. Aldosterone synthase is a member of the cytochrome P450 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cyp11b2 - Genetics
  4. Familial hyperaldosteronism 
    ... each kidney, produce too much of the hormone aldosterone. Aldosterone helps control the amount of salt retained by the kidneys. Excess aldosterone causes the kidneys to retain more salt than ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/familial-hyperaldosteronism - Genetics
  5. NR3C2 gene 
    ... to and turn on (activate) the mineralocorticoid receptor. Aldosterone is one mineralocorticoid that activates the mineralocorticoid receptor. ... is why the condition worsens in pregnant females. aldosterone receptor FLJ41052 MCR MCR_HUMAN MGC133092 mineralocorticoid receptor ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/nr3c2 - Genetics
  6. CACNA1D gene 
    ... to help regulate the production of the hormone aldosterone, which helps control blood pressure by maintaining proper ... the CACNA1D gene have been found to cause aldosterone-producing adenomas, which are noncancerous (benign) tumors that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cacna1d - Genetics
  7. KCNJ5 gene 
    ... the triggering of certain biochemical processes that regulate aldosterone production. Aldosterone helps control blood pressure by maintaining proper salt ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/kcnj5 - Genetics
  8. ATP1A1 gene 
    ... ions helps regulate the production of the hormone aldosterone, which controls blood pressure by maintaining proper salt ... the ATP1A1 gene have been found to cause aldosterone-producing adenomas, which are noncancerous (benign) tumors that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/atp1a1 - Genetics
  9. CYP11B1 gene 
    ... suppresses inflammation. Corticosterone is converted to the hormone aldosterone by the aldosterone synthase enzyme, which is produced from the nearby ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cyp11b1 - Genetics
  10. Pseudohypoaldosteronism type 1 
    ... pseudo) low levels (hypo) of a hormone called aldosterone that helps regulate sodium levels. However, people with PHA1 have high levels of aldosterone.There are two types of PHA1 distinguished by ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/pseudohypoaldosteronism-type-1 - Genetics
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