Associations of plasma uromodulin and genetic variants with blood pressure responses to dietary salt interventions

MF Du, S Yao, T Zou, JJ Mu, XY Zhang… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Uromodulin, also named Tamm Horsfall protein, have been associated with renal
function and sodium homeostasis regulation. The authors sought to examine the effects of …

Associations of serum uromodulin and its genetic variants with blood pressure and hypertension in Chinese adults

Y Wang, MF Du, S Yao, T Zou, XY Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Uromodulin, also named Tamm Horsfall protein, has been associated with
renal function and regulation of sodium homeostasis. We aimed to examine the associations …

The relationship between urine uromodulin and blood pressure changes: the DASH-sodium trial

CY Bakhoum, CAM Anderson… - American Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Uromodulin modulates the sodium-potassium-two-chloride transporter in
the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle, and its overexpression in murine models leads …

Urine uromodulin is not associated with blood pressure in the chronic kidney disease in children cohort

CY Bakhoum, MB Matheson, JH Greenberg… - …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: Uromodulin regulates activity of the sodium-potassium-two-chloride
transporter in the loop of Henle. In adults, higher urine uromodulin levels are associated with …

Uromodulin, salt, and 24-hour blood pressure in the general population

B Ponte, M Pruijm, D Ackermann… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Uromodulin is a key protein involved in the risk of CKD and hypertension, essentially
produced by the cells lining the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle (1). Uromodulin …

Uromodulin identified as a potential therapeutic target

R Kirk - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2014 - nature.com
Novel findings have shown a link between the genetic susceptibility to salt-sensitive
hypertension and chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the level of uromodulin expression …

Salt loading decreases urinary excretion and increases intracellular accumulation of uromodulin in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats

S Mary, P Boder, G Rossitto, L Graham, K Scott… - Clinical …, 2021 - portlandpress.com
Uromodulin (UMOD) is the most abundant renal protein secreted into urine by the thick
ascending limb (TAL) epithelial cells of the loop of Henle. Genetic studies have …

Validation of uromodulin as a candidate gene for human essential hypertension

LA Graham, S Padmanabhan, NJ Fraser, S Kumar… - …, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
A recent genome-wide association study identified a locus on chromosome 16 in the
promoter region of the uromodulin (UMOD) gene that is associated with hypertension. Here …

Role of uromodulin in salt-sensitive hypertension

S Mary, P Boder, S Padmanabhan, MW McBride… - …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
The exclusive expression of uromodulin in the kidneys has made it an intriguing protein in
kidney and cardiovascular research. Genome-wide association studies discovered variants …

The value of uromodulin as a new serum marker to predict decline in renal function

A Leiherer, A Muendlein, CH Saely… - Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Uromodulin is the most abundant protein in urine. Low uromodulin has been
found associated with diabetes as well as with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Whether it …