Aldosterone (Standard)

• UNSPSC Description:

  Aldosterone (Standard) is the analytical standard of Aldosterone. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Aldosterone is the primary mineralocorticoid. Aldosterone is a steroid hormone, and it is synthesized and secreted in response to renin-angiotensin system activation (RAS) or high dietary potassium by the zona glomerulosa (ZG) of the adrenal cortex. Aldosterone activity is dependent by the binding and activation of the cytoplasmic/nuclear mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) at cellular level[1][2].

• Target Antigen:

  Endogenous Metabolite

• Type:

  Reference Standards

• Related Pathways:

  Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

• Field of Research:

  Cardiovascular Disease

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/aldosterone-standard.html

• Smiles:

  C[C@@]12[C@@]3([H])[C@@H](O)C[C@]4(C=O)[C@@H](C(CO)=O)CC[C@@]4([H])[C@]3([H])CCC1=CC(CC2)=O

• Molecular Weight:

  360.44

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room temperature

• Clinical Information:

  Phase 1

• CAS Number:

  52-39-1