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THE NATURE OF THE ACTION OF INTRAVENOUS ALDOSTERONE: EVIDENCE FOR A ROLE OF THE HORMONE IN URINARY DILUTION*
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Adrenal GlandRenal FunctionA RoleHyperpolarization (Biology)Isosmotic ReabsorptionRenal PharmacologyPotassium ExcretionEndocrine HypertensionHypertonicityBiochemistryEndocrinologyPharmacologyPotassium HomeostasisUrologySodium Chloride ReabsorptionPhysiologyElectrophysiologyAldosterone PhysiologyMedicineNephrology
This action takes place in the tubule at a locus distal to that of isosmotic reabsorption. Also, this effect of the hormone on sodium chloride reabsorption appears to be dissociated from the effect on potassium excretion.
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