Mineralocorticoid receptor

HOW IT IS BUILT The methods behind it Cardiovascular disease Chronic kidney disease WHAT IT CAN DO Its core abilities WHERE IT IS USED — · — — · — MR learns · reasons · acts
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The mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) is a protein found in cells throughout the body that responds to hormonal signals, particularly the hormone aldosterone. It acts as a molecular switch that, when activated, turns on specific genes that help regulate salt and water balance in the body.