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ReviewCurrent hypertension reports2015

Aldosterone and the Mineralocorticoid Receptor: Risk Factors for Cardiometabolic Disorders.

Rajesh Garg, Gail K Adler

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Review in Current hypertension reports, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Kidney Damage Caused by Obesity and Its Feasible Treatment Drugs.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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  10. Heart Failure in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.Circulation research · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Rajesh GargDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Hypertension, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 221 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA, 02115, USA.
Gail K Adler

Funding

Aldosterone and Diabetic Cardiovascular Disease: Research and Mentoring ProgamK24HL103845 · NHLBI · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI ADLER, GAIL KURR · 2011 to 2021
$1.6M
NHLBI NIH HHS K24HL103845
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Preclinical studies have convincingly demonstrated a role for the mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) in adipose tissue physiology. These studies show that increased MR activation causes adipocyte dysfunction leading to decreased production of insulin-sensitizing products and increased production of inflammatory factors, creating an environment conducive to metabolic and cardiovascular disease. Accumulating data also suggest that MR activation may be an important link between obesity and metabolic syndrome. Moreover, MR activation may mediate the pathogenic consequences of metabolic syndrome. Recent attempts at reversing cardiometabolic damage in patients with type 2 diabetes using MR antagonists have shown promising results. MR antagonists are already used to treat heart failure where their use decreases mortality and morbidity over and above the use of traditional therapies alone. However, more data are needed to establish the benefits of MR antagonists in diabetes, obesity, and metabolic syndrome.

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AldosteroneCardiovascular DiseasesHumansHypertensionMetabolic SyndromeObesityReceptors, MineralocorticoidRisk FactorsAldosteroneReceptors, Mineralocorticoid

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