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Which of the following is a correct statement regarding aldosterone?

Aldosterone, secreted by the adrenal cortex, regulates sodium and potassium balance by increasing sodium reabsorption and potassium excretion in the kidneys.

Ref: NCERT Biology Textbook for Class XI and XII (Zoology section), Chapter: Chemical Coordination and Integration, Topic: Aldosterone, mineralocorticoid, sodium reabsorption in kidney.