title: Aldosterone and metabolic syndrome: is increased aldosterone in metabolic syndrome patients an additional risk factor?
authors.affiliation: University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Medical Clinic III, University of Dresden, Fetscherstrasse 74, 01307 Dresden, Germany. krugaw@mail.nih.gov
authors.forename: Alexander W
authors.initials: AW
authors.lastname: Krug
authors.forename: Monika
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ehrhart-Bornstein
mesh_terms: D000450:Aldosterone / Q000378:metabolism*; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism; D050356:Lipid Metabolism / Q000502:physiology; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000378:metabolism*; D009765:Obesity / Q000378:metabolism; D012307:Risk Factors
chemical_list: D000450:Aldosterone