Uromodulin gene variant is associated with type 2 diabetic nephropathy

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1731-1734

  Ahluwalia, Tarunveer S ^a   Lindholm, Eero ^a   Groop, Leif ^b   Melander, Olle ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY DIABETES CENTRE   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

chronic kidney disease; diabetic nephropathy; glomerular filtration rate; hypertension; kidney function; single nucleotide polymorphism; Tamm Horsfall protein; type 2 diabetes; UMOD; uromodulin

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TAMM HORSFALL GLYCOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOPATHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; SWEDEN; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 80051952270     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: 14735598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e328349de25     Document Type: Article

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