...Carsten A. Wagner Aldosterone is classically associated with the regulation of salt and potassium homeostasis but has also profound effects on acid-base balance. During acidosis, circulating aldosterone levels are increased and the hormone acts in concert with angiotensin II and other factors...

... an adaptive response, indicating that Slc26a7 contributes to the regulation of acid-base balance by the kidney. The tissues harvested from the rat or mouse kidneys were homogenized in ice-cold lysis buffer consisting of 20 m M Tris pH 7.5, 150 m M sodium chloride, 1% nonidet NP-40, 0.5% sodium...