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Results 1 - 10 of 18 for Mineralocorticoid
  1. ... provides instructions for making a protein called the mineralocorticoid receptor. This protein is important in regulating the ... pressure control and fluid balance. Certain hormones called mineralocorticoids attach (bind) to and turn on (activate) the ...
  2. Hyperaldosteronism is a disorder in which the adrenal gland releases too much of the hormone aldosterone into the blood. Hyperaldosteronism ...
  3. ... Eplerenone is in a class of medications called mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists. It works by blocking the action ...
  4. ... Finerenone is in a class of medications called mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) antagonists. It works by blocking the ...
  5. ... PHA1. This gene provides instructions for making the mineralocorticoid receptor protein. Mutations in the SCNN1A, SCNN1B, or ... complex called the epithelial sodium channel (ENaC).The mineralocorticoid receptor regulates specialized proteins in the cell membrane ...
  6. ... are needed for normal sexual development and reproduction; mineralocorticoids, which help regulate the body's salt and ... activity, production of glucocorticoids is impaired, and instead, mineralocorticoids are produced. An excess of these salt-regulating ...
  7. ... are needed for normal sexual development and reproduction; mineralocorticoids, which help regulate the body's salt and ... Instead pregnenolone and progesterone are processed to form mineralocorticoids. An excess of these salt-regulating hormones leads ...
  8. ... response , and help the body respond to stress. Mineralocorticoid hormones (such as aldosterone) regulate sodium, water and ... Treatment with replacement corticosteroids and mineralocorticoids ... usually need to be taken for life. Never skip doses of your ...
  9. ... low-sodium diet Taking blood pressure medicines called mineralocorticoid antagonists Abuse of diuretics Liver cirrhosis Heart failure ...
  10. ... Citation on PubMed Stowasser M, Gordon RD. Monogenic mineralocorticoid hypertension. Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 ...
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