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| − | Aldosterone is a steroid hormone that stimulates increased reabsorption of Na+ | + | '''Aldosterone''' is a [[steroid]] [[hormone]] that stimulates increased reabsorption of [[sodium]] cations (Na+) and causes more [[potassium]] ions (K+) to be excreted by the distal convoluted tubule (of the nephron in a [[kidney]]'s cortex). |
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| + | [[Category:Hormones]] | ||