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Uromodulin gene variants and their association with renal function and blood pressure in cats: a pilot study.
The Journal of small animal practice - 1 Nov 2016
Jepson R E, Warren H R, Syme H M, Elliott J, Munroe P B
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OBJECTIVES: In humans, genome-wide association studies have identified variants in the uromodulin gene (UMOD) associated with blood pressure and renal function. This study aimed to evaluate the association of single nucleotide polymorphisms at the UMOD locus with renal function and blood pressure in cats. METHODS: We retrospectively identified cats aged 14 years that had participated in a geriatric monitoring...
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