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Aldosterone signaling defect in young infants: single-center report and review.
BMC endocrine disorders - 9 Jul 2021
Wijaya Melati, Ma Huamei, Zhang Jun, Du Minlian, Li Yanhong, Chen Qiuli, Guo Song
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BACKGROUND: Aldosterone (Ald) is a crucial factor in maintaining electrolyte and water homeostasis. Defect in either its synthesis or function causes salt wasting (SW) manifestation. This disease group is rare, while most reported cases are sporadic. This study aimed to obtain an overview of the etiology and clinical picture of patients with the above condition and report our rare cases. METHODS: A combination of...
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