Pathogenesis and treatment of primary aldosteronism

MC Zennaro, S Boulkroun… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment of primary aldosteronism, the most frequent
cause of secondary hypertension, are crucial to prevent deleterious cardiovascular …

Preclinical evidence for the pharmacological actions of naringin: a review

S Bharti, N Rani, B Krishnamurthy, DS Arya - Planta medica, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
Naringin, chemically 4′, 5, 7-trihydroxyflavanone-7-rhamnoglucoside, is a major flavanone
glycoside obtained from tomatoes, grapefruits, and many other citrus fruits. It has been …

Primary aldosteronism: changing definitions and new concepts of physiology and pathophysiology both inside and outside the kidney

M Stowasser, RD Gordon - Physiological reviews, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
In the 60 years that have passed since the discovery of the mineralocorticoid hormone
aldosterone, much has been learned about its synthesis (both adrenal and extra-adrenal) …

WNT/β-catenin signalling is activated in aldosterone-producing adenomas and controls aldosterone production

A Berthon, C Drelon, B Ragazzon… - Human molecular …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the main cause of secondary hypertension, resulting from
adrenal aldosterone-producing adenomas (APA) or bilateral hyperplasia. Here, we show …

Regulation of aldosterone synthesis and secretion

WB Bollag - Comprehensive physiology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aldosterone is a steroid hormone synthesized in and secreted from the outer layer of the
adrenal cortex, the zona glomerulosa. Aldosterone is responsible for regulating sodium …

Aldosterone-regulated sodium transport and blood pressure

A Tsilosani, C Gao, W Zhang - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aldosterone is a major mineralocorticoid steroid hormone secreted by glomerulosa cells in
the adrenal cortex. It regulates a variety of physiological responses including those to …

Role of KCNJ5 in familial and sporadic primary aldosteronism

P Mulatero, S Monticone, WE Rainey, F Veglio… - Nature Reviews …, 2013 - nature.com
Primary aldosteronism is characterised by the dysregulation of aldosterone production and
comprises both sporadic forms, caused by an aldosterone-producing adenoma or bilateral …

An update on novel mechanisms of primary aldosteronism

MC Zennaro, S Boulkroun… - Journal of …, 2015 - joe.bioscientifica.com
Hypertension is one of the major risk factors of cardiovascular diseases, but despite a
century of clinical and basic research, the discrete etiology of this disease is still not fully …

Mass spectrometry imaging establishes 2 distinct metabolic phenotypes of aldosterone-producing cell clusters in primary aldosteronism

N Sun, LS Meyer, A Feuchtinger, T Kunzke… - …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Aldosterone-producing adenomas (APAs) are one of the main causes of primary
aldosteronism and the most prevalent surgically correctable form of hypertension …

Macrolides selectively inhibit mutant KCNJ5 potassium channels that cause aldosterone-producing adenoma

UI Scholl, L Abriola, C Zhang… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Aldosterone-producing adenomas (APAs) are benign tumors of the adrenal gland that
constitutively produce the salt-retaining steroid hormone aldosterone and cause millions of …