Angiotensin peptides in the regulation of adrenal cortical function
The adrenal cortex plays a key role in the regulation of metabolism, salt and water homeostasis and sex differentiation by synthesizing glucocorticoid, mineralocorticoid and androgen hormones. Evidence exists that angiotensin II regulates adrenocortical function and it has been contended that angiot...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Exploration Publishing Inc.
2021-06-01
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Series: | Exploration of Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.explorationpub.com/Journals/em/Article/100147 |