Early Renin Recovery After Adrenalectomy in Aldosterone-Producing Adenomas: A Prospective Study

In conclusion, our prospective study
shows the borderline persistent post-operative hypoaldosteronism in the presence
of early renin recovery indicating incapability of the zona glomerulosa of the
remaining adrenal gland to produce aldosterone. These findings contribute to the
comprehension of differences in renin and aldosterone regulation in APA
patients, although both are part of the same interconnected system. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart,
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Source: Hormone and Metabolic Research - April 12, 2022 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Mermejo, Livia M. Elias, Paula C.L. Molina, Carlos A.F. Tucci, Silvio Muglia, Valdair F. Elias, Jorge Antonini, Sonir R. de Castro, Margaret Moreira, Ayrton C. Tags: Original Article: Endocrine Care Source Type: research