Evidence that aldosterone influences transport in target tissues by dissimilar mechanisms
Hirsch D, Pace P, Binder H, Hayslett J. Evidence that aldosterone influences transport in target tissues by dissimilar mechanisms. American Journal Of Physiology 1985, 248: f507-f512. PMID: 3985157, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1985.248.4.f507.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal colonDistal colonSodium absorptionEffects of hyperaldosteronismSodium-free dietTarget tissuesAction of aldosteroneNet sodium absorptionRat proximal colonTransmural potential differenceAldosterone influencesHormone-induced changesSecondary hyperaldosteronismPotassium secretionControl animalsNet sodiumColonExperimental animalsHyperaldosteronismAldosteroneSodium transportProximal portionElectrolyte transportMicroA xTissue