Primary aldosteronism is a common cause of secondary hypertension associated with
excess cardiovascular morbidities. Primary aldosteronism is underdiagnosed because it …

The sodium and potassium gradients across the plasma membrane are used by animal cells
for numerous processes, and the range of demands requires that the responsible ion pump …

Background: Primary aldosteronism is a nonsuppressible renin-independent aldosterone
production that causes hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Objective: To characterize …

Objective Develop a consensus for the nomenclature and definition of adrenal
histopathologic features in unilateral primary aldosteronism (PA). Context Unilateral PA is …

Primary aldosteronism is a common cause of hypertension and is a risk factor for
cardiovascular and renal morbidity and mortality, via mechanisms mediated by both …

Primary aldosteronism (PA), the most common form of secondary hypertension, can be
either surgically cured or treated with targeted pharmacotherapy. PA is frequently …

Primary aldosteronism is characterized by aldosterone secretion that is independent of renin
and angiotensin II and sodium status. The deleterious effects of primary aldosteronism are …

Multiple changes occur across various endocrine systems as an individual ages. The
understanding of the factors that cause age-related changes and how they should be …

Arterial hypertension is a common condition worldwide and an important predictor of several
complicated diseases. Arterial hypertension can be triggered by many factors, including …

We are witnessing a revolution in our understanding of primary aldosteronism (PA). In the
past 2 decades, we have learned that PA is a highly prevalent syndrome that is largely …