Nanamatsu, AzumaMicanovic, RadmilaKhan, ShehnazEl-Achkar, Tarek M.LaFavers, Kaice A.2024-03-222024-03-222023Nanamatsu A, Micanovic R, Khan S, El-Achkar TM, LaFavers KA. Healthy Women Have Higher Systemic Uromodulin Levels: Identification of Uromodulin as an Estrogen Responsive Gene. Kidney360. 2023;4(9):e1302-e1307. doi:10.34067/KID.0000000000000197https://hdl.handle.net/1805/39433*Serum uromodulin levels are higher in healthy female participants than healthy male participants. *Serum uromodulin levels in participants with normal kidney function do not correlate with eGFR but do correlate with body mass index. *Estrogen increases uromodulin production, likely because of noncanonical and half estrogen response elements in the UMOD gene.en-USCC0 1.0 UniversalClinical epidemiologySex differenceGene transcriptionArticle