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Mineralocorticoids

Known as: mineralocorticosteroid, mineralocorticosteroids, Mineralocorticoid 
A group of CORTICOSTEROIDS primarily associated with water and electrolyte balance. This is accomplished through the effect on ION TRANSPORT in renal… Expand
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Broader (2)

Adrenal Cortex HormonesSteroid hormone

Narrower (3)

AldosteroneDesoxycorticosterone acetatedesoxycorticosterone
FludrocortisoneIn BloodNeurosteroidsProcess of secretion
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Review
2019
Review
2019
Contemporary Drug Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction: The CHECK-HF Registry.
OBJECTIVES This study investigated adherence to drug therapy guidelines in heart failure (HF) with reduced left-ventricular… Expand
Review
2019
Review
2019
New pharmacological strategies for protecting kidney function in type 2 diabetes.
Type 2 diabetes is the leading cause of impaired kidney function, albuminuria, and renal replacement therapy globally, thus… Expand
Review
2018
Review
2018
Role of glucocorticoid negative feedback in the regulation of HPA axis pulsatility
Abstract The hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis is the major neuroendocrine axis regulating homeostasis in mammals… Expand
Review
2018
Review
2018
Diabetic Cardiomyopathy: Current and Future Therapies. Beyond Glycemic Control
Diabetes mellitus and the associated complications represent a global burden on human health and economics. Cardiovascular… Expand
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Review
2018
Review
2018
Beta-blockers and inhibitors of the renin-angiotensin aldosterone system for chronic heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
BACKGROUND Beta-blockers and inhibitors of the renin-angiotensin aldosterone system improve survival and reduce morbidity in… Expand
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Abiraterone and increased survival in metastatic prostate cancer.
BACKGROUND Biosynthesis of extragonadal androgen may contribute to the progression of castration-resistant prostate cancer. We… Expand
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Mineralocorticoid receptors are indispensable for nongenomic modulation of hippocampal glutamate transmission by corticosterone.
The adrenal hormone corticosterone transcriptionally regulates responsive genes in the rodent hippocampus through nuclear… Expand
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Mineralocorticoid action: target tissue specificity is enzyme, not receptor, mediated.
Mineralocorticoid receptors, both when in tissue extracts and when recombinant-derived, have equal affinity for the physiological… Expand
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Cloning of human mineralocorticoid receptor complementary DNA: structural and functional kinship with the glucocorticoid receptor.
Low-stringency hybridization with human glucocorticoid receptor (hGR) complementary DNA was used to isolate a new gene encoding a… Expand
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
MINERALOCORTICOID ACTIVITY OF LIQUORICE: 11-BETA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY COMES OF AGE
The sodium retention associated with liquorice ingestion has been thought to be due to a direct mineralocorticoid effect, despite… Expand
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