Effect of aging and sodium deprivation on plasma concentration of aldosterone and on plasma renin activity in the rat

Gerontology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 229-234

  Brudieux, R ^a   Rakotondrazafy, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Age related changes; Aldosterone; Plasma renin activity; Rat; Sodium deprivation

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; CORTICOSTERONE; RENIN; SODIUM;

ADRENAL GLAND; AGING; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SODIUM RESTRICTION;

AGING; ALDOSTERONE; ANGIOTENSIN I; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CORTICOSTERONE; DIET, SODIUM-RESTRICTED; MALE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RENIN; SODIUM;

EID: 0029956918     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: 14230003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000213797     Document Type: Article

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