Aldosterone receptor

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In biochemistry, aldosterone receptors are "cytoplasmic proteins that specifically bind aldosterone and mediate its cellular effects. The aldosterone-bound receptor acts in the nucleus to regulate the transcription of specific segments of DNA."[1]


Examples of aldosterone antagonists include:

References

  1. ↑ Anonymous (2024), Aldosterone receptor (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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