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Aldosterone
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Definition of Aldosterone
A hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex that regulates electrolyte and water balance by increasing the renal retention of sodium and the excretion of potassium. (MeSH)

Aldosterone is from the group

Mineralocorticoid

Other Names for Aldosterone

Aldosterone
(+)-Aldosterone

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