Prevalence of mild apparent mineralocorticoid excess in mennonites

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 84, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 4735-4738

  Ugrasbul, Figen ^a   Wiens, Timothy ^b   Rubinstein, Pablo ^c   New, Maria I ^a   Wilson, Robert C ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Wichita Clinic   (United States)

^c NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RENIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAILURE TO THRIVE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIC ALKALOSIS; KIDNEY CALCIFICATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN RELEASE;

EID: 0033305688     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.84.12.6340     Document Type: Article

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