Difference between revisions of "Aldosterone"
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| − | Aldosterone is a steroid hormone that stimulates increased reabsorption of Na+ cations and causes more K+ ions to be excreted by the distal convoluted tubule (of the nephron in a kidney's cortex). | + | '''Aldosterone''' is a [[steroid]] [[hormone]] that stimulates increased reabsorption of Na+ cations and causes more K+ ions to be excreted by the distal convoluted tubule (of the nephron in a kidney's cortex). |
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Revision as of 13:21, July 24, 2007
Aldosterone is a steroid hormone that stimulates increased reabsorption of Na+ cations and causes more K+ ions to be excreted by the distal convoluted tubule (of the nephron in a kidney's cortex).