Aldosterone effects on glomerular structure and function

Objective: Experimental evidence suggests that aldosterone directly contributes to organ damage by promoting cell growth, fibrosis, and inflammation. Based on these premises, this work aimed to assess the glomerular effects of aldosterone, alone and in combination with salt. Methods: After undergoin...

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Main Authors: Stella Bernardi, Barbara Toffoli, Cristina Zennaro, Fleur Bossi, Pasquale Losurdo, Andrea Michelli, Renzo Carretta, Paolo Mulatero, Francesco Fallo, Franco Veglio, Bruno Fabris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320315595568