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Uropontin

A urinary form of osteopontin.
National Institutes of Health

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2013
2013
Some macromolecules 2 D map of proteins from human renal stone matrix and evaluation of their effect on oxalate induced renal tubular epithelial cell injury
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2006
2006
Opn: key regulator of pDC interferon production
Plasmacytoid dendritic cells selectively express Toll-like receptors 7 and 9 and respond to virus infection by triggering massive… 
2004
2004
Identification of a macromolecular crystal growth inhibitor in human urine as osteopontin
Macromolecules occurring in human urine inhibit the growth and/or aggregation of calcium oxalate crystals and may prevent the… 
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2002
Review
2002
[Role of uropontin in calcium oxalate lithogenesis].
The formation of calcium oxalate stones involves four phases: nucleation, growth, aggregation and retention. Stone formation is a… 
1998
1998
Renal cell osteopontin production is stimulated by calcium oxalate monohydrate crystals.
Specific anions in tubular fluid, including uropontin (UP), the urinary form of human osteopontin (OPN), block adhesion to renal… 
1998
1998
Expression of osteopontin mRNA in normal and stone-forming rat kidney
Abstract Human urine contains several macromolecules which inhibit calcium oxalate crystallization. Osteopontin (or uropontin), a… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Interaction of urinary crystals with renal epithelial cells in the pathogenesis of nephrolithiasis.
Renal tubular fluid in the distal nephron is supersaturated with calcium and oxalate ions that nucleate to form crystals of… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
[Glycoprotein inhibitors of urinary calculi formation].
Human urine is supersaturated with respect to calcium salts especially calcium oxalate which is the major mineral phase of… 
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