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Mineralocorticoid
Mineralocorticoids
are a class of
corticosteroids
, which are a class of
steroid hormones
. Mineralocorticoids are corticosteroids that influence salt and water balances (
electrolyte
balance and
fluid balance
). The primary mineralocorticoid is
aldosterone
.
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