Endothelial Dysfunction in Primary Aldosteronism

Endothelial Dysfunction in Primary Aldosteronism

Primary aldosteronism (PA) is characterized by excess production of aldosterone from the adrenal glands and is the most common and treatable cause of secondary hypertension. Aldosterone is a mineralocorticoid hormone that participates in the regulation of electrolyte balance, blood pressure, and tis...

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Main Authors: Zheng-Wei Chen, Cheng-Hsuan Tsai, Chien-Ting Pan, Chia-Hung Chou, Che-Wei Liao, Chi-Sheng Hung, Vin-Cent Wu, Yen-Hung Lin, TAIPAI Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
primary aldosteronism
endothelial dysfunction
vascular tone
inflammation
vascular remodeling
atherosclerosis
endothelial progenitor cell
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/20/5214

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