TY - JOUR AU - Liu, Shuangbo AU - Cheema, Asim N. PY - 2017 TI - Uromodulin, a novel biomarker for cardiovascular risk assessment? JF - Journal of Laboratory and Precision Medicine; Vol 2 (June 2017): Journal of Laboratory and Precision Medicine Y2 - 2017 KW - N2 - Uromodulin (Tamm-Horsfall protein) is a renal specific glycoprotein produced by the epithelial cells of the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle. Several important roles have been identified for uromodulin including ion transportation, water maintenance, electrolyte balance and innate immunity of the urinary tract (1,2). UR - https://jlpm.amegroups.org/article/view/3694