What Does Uromodulin Do?
Anne Kipp, Eric Olinger
Abstract
CKD represents a major health burden linked with higher risk for cardiovascular disease and premature mortality. UMOD , encoding uromodulin, is implicated in a spectrum from rare to common kidney diseases. Rare mutations lead to autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease, an infrequent
Topics & Concepts
Tamm–Horsfall proteinMedicineKidney diseaseDiseaseKidneyInternal medicineBioinformaticsBiologyKidney Stones and Urolithiasis TreatmentsPediatric Urology and Nephrology StudiesBiomedical Research and Pathophysiology