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Tamm-Horsfall glycoprotein interacts with renal outer medullary potassium channel ROMK2 and regulates its function.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 21 Jan 2011
Renigunta Aparna, Renigunta Vijay, Saritas Turgay, Decher Niels, Mutig Kerim, Waldegger Siegfried
Abstract excerpt
Tamm-Horsfall glycoprotein (THGP) or Uromodulin is a membrane protein exclusively expressed along the thick ascending limb (TAL) and early distal convoluted tubule (DCT) of the nephron. Mutations in the THGP encoding gene result in Familial Juvenile Hyperuricemic Nephropathy (FJHN), Medullary Cys...
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