Mineralocorticoid Receptor and Aldosterone-Related Biomarkers of End-Organ Damage in Cardiometabolic Disease

Mineralocorticoid Receptor and Aldosterone-Related Biomarkers of End-Organ Damage in Cardiometabolic Disease

The mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) was first identified as a blood pressure regulator, modulating renal sodium handling in response to its principal ligand aldosterone. The mineralocorticoid receptor is also expressed in many tissues other than the kidney, such as adipose tissue, heart and vasculat...

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Main Authors: Stefania Gorini, Vincenzo Marzolla, Caterina Mammi, Andrea Armani, Massimiliano Caprio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Biomolecules
Subjects:
mineralocorticoid receptor
aldosterone
PBMC
NGAL
Gal-3
PTGDS
adipose tissue
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/8/3/96

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