The defense against hyperkalemia: the roles of insulin and aldosterone

N Engl J Med. 1978 Sep 7;299(10):525-32. doi: 10.1056/NEJM197809072991007.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aldosterone / blood
  • Aldosterone / deficiency
  • Aldosterone / metabolism
  • Aldosterone / physiology*
  • Animals
  • Diabetes Mellitus / blood
  • Diabetes Mellitus / metabolism
  • Diabetes Mellitus / physiopathology
  • Dogs
  • Homeostasis
  • Humans
  • Hyperkalemia / metabolism*
  • Insulin / metabolism
  • Insulin / physiology*
  • Insulin Secretion
  • Liver / metabolism
  • Potassium / metabolism*
  • Rats

Substances

  • Insulin
  • Aldosterone
  • Potassium