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GO: Biological Process

aldosterone metabolic process

Term ID
GO:0032341
Synonyms
  • aldosterone metabolism
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving aldosterone, a corticosteroid hormone that is produced by the zona glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex and regulates salt (sodium and potassium) and water balance. 16527843
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