Estrogens contribute to a sex difference in plasma potassium concentration: A mechanism for regulation of adrenal angiotensin receptors

Gender Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-53

  Zheng, Wei ^a,b   Shi, Min ^a,b   You, Sung Eun ^c   Ji, Hong ^a,b   Roesch, Darren M ^a,b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

adrenal; aldosterone; arigiotensin receptors; estrogen; estrogen receptors; potassium; sodium

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; POTASSIUM ION; PROGESTERONE; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATOR; SODIUM ION;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HORMONE SENSITIVITY; ION SELECTIVE ELECTRODE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC PUMP; OVARIECTOMY; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIOASSAY; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ALDOSTERONE; ANIMALS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; POTASSIUM; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, ANGIOTENSIN; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RNA, MESSENGER; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SODIUM;

EID: 33645856773     PISSN: 15508579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1550-8579(06)80193-2     Document Type: Article

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