UPK1A

Renal System · Urothelial Barrier Integrity

What helps form the specialized surface lining the urinary tract?

UPK1A makes a membrane protein that participates in uroplakin complexes. These complexes contribute to the distinctive outer surface of the urinary lining.

Common Gene Name: uroplakin 1A
NCBI Gene ID: 11045
Chromosome: 19

Clinical Evidence Status

Clinical utility not established here

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Answer Sources

NCBI Gene — 11045

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Source snapshot: 2026-09-09. Consumer text updated: 2026-09-10. Source dates describe the cited records, not a new clinical review.

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