Raised levels of aldosterone, but also concentrations within the normal range are associated with elevated blood pressure. The authors of this Review assess evidence for the role of aldosterone in ...

To the Editor: In the editorial on heparin (New England Journal of Medicine August 8, 1968, p. 320) several biologic effects of this drug are enumerated, but its aldosterone-suppressive effect, al ...

Purpose: The clinical benefits, adverse effects, pharmacokinetics, and recommendations for the appropriate use of the aldosterone antagonists spironolactone and eplerenone in patients with heart ...

Aldosterone, a hormone made by the adrenal glands, has been linked to kidney disease in people with diabetes, and now in those without it. Skip to Main Content. patients. marijuana.

Aldosterone is associated with an increased risk of chronic kidney disease progression and the development of end-stage kidney disease, according to data published in the European Heart Journal ...

Lorundrostat, a novel therapy which blocks the production of aldosterone from the adrenal glands, demonstrated clinically meaningful and sustained reductions in blood pressure in 1,083 patients ...

The aldosterone test determines the levels of a hormone called aldosterone in your blood. Learn more about the procedure & how its linked to blood pressure & adrenal gland disorders.

Aldosterone acts as a mediator of hypertension, heart failure and kidney disease, and aldosterone synthase inhibitors (ASIs) have emerged as an alternative approach for the treatment of some of these ...

When you have high blood pressure, also called hypertension, finding the reason for it can help you get the right treatment.A renin test can shed light on what’s happening in your body. Your ...

Lorundrostat showed significant efficacy when dose groups were combined for an analysis of placebo-adjusted change in 24-hour average systolic BP at week 4 (-5.3 mm Hg, 95% CI -8.4 to -2.3 ...