Uromodulin: roles in health and disease

C Schaeffer, O Devuyst… - Annual review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Uromodulin, a protein exclusively produced by the kidney, is the most abundant urinary
protein in physiological conditions. Already described several decades ago, uromodulin has …

Uromodulin (Tamm–Horsfall protein): Guardian of urinary and systemic homeostasis

R Micanovic, K LaFavers, PS Garimella… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Biology has taught us that a protein as abundantly made and conserved among species as
Tamm–Horsfall protein (THP or uromodulin) cannot just be a waste product serving no …

[HTML][HTML] Novel risk factors for progression of diabetic and nondiabetic CKD: findings from the chronic renal insufficiency cohort (CRIC) study

AH Anderson, D Xie, X Wang, RL Baudier… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rationale & Objective Identification of novel risk factors for chronic kidney disease (CKD)
progression may inform mechanistic investigations and improve identification of high-risk …

A review of specific biomarkers of chronic renal injury and their potential application in nonclinical safety assessment studies

LA Obert, SA Elmore, D Ennulat… - Toxicologic …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
A host of novel renal biomarkers have been developed over the past few decades which
have enhanced monitoring of renal disease and drug-induced kidney injury in both …

Novel glomerular filtration markers

JA George, V Gounden - Advances in clinical chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Chronic kidney disease is currently assessed by estimated glomerular filtration rate, a
mathematical construct based on creatinine or creatinine and cystatin concentration …

Circulating uromodulin inhibits systemic oxidative stress by inactivating the TRPM2 channel

KA LaFavers, E Macedo, PS Garimella… - Science translational …, 2019 - science.org
High serum concentrations of kidney-derived protein uromodulin [Tamm-Horsfall protein
(THP)] have recently been shown to be independently associated with low mortality in both …

Advances in uromodulin biology and potential clinical applications

A Nanamatsu, L de Araújo, KA LaFavers… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Uromodulin (also known as Tamm–Horsfall protein) is a kidney-specific glycoprotein
secreted bidirectionally into urine and into the circulation, and it is the most abundant protein …

Circulating uromodulin inhibits vascular calcification by interfering with pro-inflammatory cytokine signalling

I Alesutan, TTD Luong, N Schelski… - Cardiovascular …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims Uromodulin is produced exclusively in the kidney and secreted into both urine and
blood. Serum levels of uromodulin are correlated with kidney function and reduced in …

Unveiling the hidden power of uromodulin: a promising potential biomarker for kidney diseases

R Thielemans, R Speeckaert, C Delrue, S De Bruyne… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Uromodulin, also known as Tamm-Horsfall protein, represents the predominant urinary
protein in healthy individuals. Over the years, studies have revealed compelling …

Serum uromodulin and progression of kidney disease in patients with chronic kidney disease

L Lv, J Wang, B Gao, L Wu, F Wang, Z Cui, K He… - Journal of translational …, 2018 - Springer
Background Uromodulin is specifically synthesized and secreted by kidney tubular epithelial
cells. Studies on the association of serum uromodulin and outcomes of chronic kidney …