Preferred Label : mineralocorticoids;
MeSH definition : A group of CORTICOSTEROIDS primarily associated with water and electrolyte balance.
This is accomplished through the effect on ION TRANSPORT in renal tubules, resulting
in retention of sodium and loss of potassium. Mineralocorticoid secretion is itself
regulated by PLASMA VOLUME, serum potassium, and ANGIOTENSIN II.;
MeSH synonym : Mineralocorticoid;
Related MeSH term : mineralocorticoid effect; Effect, Mineralocorticoid; Mineralocorticoid Effects; Effects, Mineralocorticoid;
MeSH annotation : note entry term MINERALOCORTICOID EFFECT: use only for the mineralocorticoid effect
of a chemical substance;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineralocorticoid;
Is substance : O;
action pharmacologique : O;
Origin ID : D008901;
UMLS CUI : C0026160;
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A group of CORTICOSTEROIDS primarily associated with water and electrolyte balance.
This is accomplished through the effect on ION TRANSPORT in renal tubules, resulting
in retention of sodium and loss of potassium. Mineralocorticoid secretion is itself
regulated by PLASMA VOLUME, serum potassium, and ANGIOTENSIN II.
http://unt-ori2.crihan.fr/unspf/Concours/2012_Angers_Desgues_Baglin_Corticoides/co/traitement_corticoide_web.html
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