Aldosterone Excess Impairs First Phase Insulin Secretion in Primary Aldosteronism
Author(s) -
Evelyn Fischer,
Christian Adolf,
Anna Pallauf,
Cornelia Then,
Martin Bidlingmaier,
Felix Beuschlein,
Jochen Seißler,
Martín Reincke
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2012-3934
Subject(s) - medicine , primary aldosteronism , aldosterone , endocrinology , blood pressure , adrenal adenoma , body mass index , adenoma , insulin resistance , insulin , prospective cohort study , glucose tolerance test , adrenalectomy , gastroenterology
Primary aldosteronism (PA) represents the most frequent cause of secondary arterial hypertension. Conflicting data have been published regarding the effect of aldosterone excess on glucose metabolism.
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