Blood Pressure Mediated the Effects of Urinary Uromodulin Levels on Myocardial Infarction: a Mendelian Randomization Study.
Zhongyu JianChi YuanYucheng MaPublished in: Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) (2022)
Our findings provide evidence for the effect of higher uUMOD on increasing blood pressure, which mediates a consequent effect on MI risk in the general population. Further studies are necessary to verify the associations between uUMOD and other CVD outcomes.