#mineralocorticoid

Article name: NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation Contributes to Aldosterone-induced Podocyte Injury Link DOI This article was published in the American Journal of Renal Physiology in 2017. It describes a study

Article name: Non-steroidal Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonism for the Treatment of Cardiovascular and Renal Disease Link DOI This article was published in the European Journal of Heart Failure in 2016.

Apparent mineralocorticoid excess (AME) is an autosomal recessive[1] disorder causing hypertension (high blood pressure) and hypokalemia (abnormally low levels of potassium). It was found by Dr Maria I.