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Aldosterone is a steroid hormone that plays a crucial role in regulating blood pressure and electrolyte balance. It belongs to the mineralocorticoid class of hormones and is produced by the zona glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex, located on top of the kidneys.
The primary function of aldosterone is to increase the reabsorption of sodium ions from the distal tubules
The release of aldosterone is primarily controlled by the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS). When blood pressure drops
Disruptions in aldosterone production or action can lead to significant health issues. Conditions like hyperaldosteronism (excess