A phase III trial of baxdrostat for primary aldosteronism is now underway. Developer AstraZeneca is also testing it as ...

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All individuals with hypertension should be screened for primary aldosteronism (PA), according to a clinical practice guideline.

Aldosterone helps balance blood levels of sodium and potassium, researchers said. Levels that are too high can cause people to lose potassium while retaining more sodium, resulting in increased blood ...

Hyperaldosteronism is when your adrenal glands make too much aldosterone hormone. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this condition today.

Aldosterone, a hormone produced by the triangular adrenal glands, might be the key target. In the observational study, researchers analyzed health data from 3,680 people with chronic kidney ...

Aldosterone, a steroid hormone produced by the zona glomerulosa layer of the adrenal cortex, plays an important role in maintaining sodium and water homeostasis.

Aldosterone has been shown to be involved in the process of LVH; in the canine model of CHF, eplerenone has been shown to cause reversal of LVH and remodeling of the left ventricle. [8] ...

A recent review by Shibata and Itoh 8 provides details of the current theoretical framework surrounding mineralocorticoid activity in hypertension. We limit our review to mechanisms that would be ...

CHICAGO — The investigational aldosterone synthase inhibitor lorundrostat effectively lowered 24-hour BP for adults with well-treated, uncontrolled and “true” treatment-resistant ...

Aldosterone is a hormone that the body normally produces. It's present in all of us. It's important because it helps us hold on to salt and water. Patients with heart failure, particularly those ...

Aldosterone secretion rates were measured one day before and on each of the two infusion days in most subjects, except in 1 (M.F.), in whom aldosterone determinations were omitted.