Visceral fat: a bad companion for mineralocorticoid receptor overactivation

Hypertens Res. 2023 May;46(5):1168-1170. doi: 10.1038/s41440-023-01238-6. Epub 2023 Mar 1.

Authors

Yuichi Yoshida¹, Hirotaka Shibata²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism, Rheumatology and Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, Yufu city, Japan.
² Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism, Rheumatology and Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, Yufu city, Japan. hiro-405@cb3.so-net.ne.jp.

PMID: 36854727
DOI: 10.1038/s41440-023-01238-6

No abstract available

Keywords: Cardiovascular disease; Hypertension; Obesity; Primary aldosteronism; Visceral fat.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Aldosterone
Humans
Hyperaldosteronism*
Hypertension*
Intra-Abdominal Fat
Receptors, Mineralocorticoid
Subcutaneous Fat

Substances

Aldosterone
Receptors, Mineralocorticoid