Spironolactone inhibits the effects of aldosterone by binding to the mineralocorticoid receptor. Both insulin resistance and obesity have substantial effects on aldosterone action; 7,8 hence ...

Aldosterone Receptor Blockers ... Potassium-sparing diuretics have a relatively weak natriuretic effect. Recently, spironolactone has been recommended to attenuate some of the neurohormonal ...

Purpose: The clinical benefits, adverse effects, pharmacokinetics, and recommendations for the appropriate use of the aldosterone antagonists spironolactone and eplerenone in patients with heart ...

This article describes how diabetes contributes to erectile dysfunction, and how erectile dysfunction is treated in a patient ...

An ageing global population increases the prevalence of CKD, leading to market expansion and a growing need for treatment ...

Objective To investigate the influence of moderate altitude on blood pressure and renin-angiotensin-aldosterone systems in a women's volleyball team (Honor Division – Spain). Design We assessed 14 ...