Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 Biomarker group BEFREE Mutations in the gene of WNK family, especially in WNK1 and WNK4 are responsible for pseudohypoaldosteronism type II (PHAII), characterized by hypertension. 31017050 2020
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 AlteredExpression group BEFREE We also found that WNK4 (its mutations lead to hypertension) expression, but not WNK1, was significantly increased in CLDN7<sup>-/-</sup> CD cell lines as well as in primary CLDN7<sup>-/-</sup> CD cells, suggesting that the expression of WNK4 was modulated by CLDN7. 31382627 2019
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Variants of WNK1 (lysine deficient protein kinase 1), ADRB2 (β2 adrenergic receptor), NEDD4L (ubiquitin-protein ligase NEDD4-like), KLK1 (kallikrein 1) contribute to hypertension, and AKR1C3 (aldo-keto reductase family1 member C3), is associated with preeclampsia. 29777907 2018
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The aim of this study was to investigate the association between With-No-Lysine (K) Kinase 1 (WNK1), Serine/Threonine kinase 39(STK39) genes variants and hypertension in the Tibetan population. 28945285 2018
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 Biomarker group BEFREE In the untreated hypertensive group, increased levels (<i>P</i><0.05) of the proinflammatory molecules p65 NF-κB, vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 and interleukin-6 antibody in the myocardium, aortic wall and PBMC were observed and were reduced with fasudil (<i>P</i><0.05).In conclusion, in this hypertension model, Rho-kinase and its pathway activation determined in circulating leukocytes reflect the activation of this pathway in the myocardium and in the aortic wall and are significantly related to myocardial remodeling (hypertrophy, fibrosis and inflammation). 30065083 2018
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 Biomarker group BEFREE Mutations in the with-no-lysine kinase 1 (WNK1), WNK4, Kelch-like 3 (KLHL3), and Cullin3 (CUL3) genes were identified as being responsible for hereditary hypertensive disease pseudohypoaldosteronism type II (PHAII). 28414128 2017
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Mutations in WNK1 and WNK4 are linked to a hereditary form of hypertension, and WNKs have been extensively investigated pertaining to their roles in renal epithelial ion homeostasis. 27131446 2016
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Single nucleotide polymorphisms rs3754777 (STK39) and rs1468326 (WNK1) were associated with hypertension and BP in our multicenter Belgian case-control study, which supports the role of STK39 and WNK1 as potential hypertension susceptibility genes. 27082544 2016
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 Biomarker group BEFREE Of those mRNAs, seven mRNAs in five genes (MME, PTPRO, REN, SLC12A3, and WNK1) had strong prior annotation to BP or hypertension. 25918036 2015
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Consistent with previous reports, rs11064560 in WNK1 was also associated with bevacizumab-induced hypertension (OR 1.41 [95 % CI 1.04-1.92], P = 0.028). 24558090 2014
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 Biomarker group BEFREE Mutations in the novel serine/threonine WNK [With No lysine (=K)] kinases WNK1 and WNK4 cause PHAII (pseudohypoaldosteronism type II or Gordon's syndrome), a rare monogenic syndrome which causes hypertension and hyperkalaemia on a background of a normal glomerular filtration rate. 23336180 2013
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Common variations in the gene with no-lysine kinase 1 (WNK1) are associated with hypertension, but because of gene-environment interaction, it is difficult to fully identify the genetic contribution of WNK1 gene polymorphism to blood pressure (BP) variability. 23059770 2013
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 AlteredExpression group BEFREE The increased expression of L-WNK1 in the DCT results in increased activity of the Na-Cl cotransporter (NCC) and thus hypervolemia and hypertension. 22080857 2012
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 Biomarker group CTD_human Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt signaling pathway activates the WNK-OSR1/SPAK-NCC phosphorylation cascade in hyperinsulinemic db/db mice. 22949526 2012
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Our findings suggest that hypertension associated polymorphisms in WNK1 and WNK4 may not be predictors for antihypertensive response to diuretics. 21704025 2011
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Hyperkalemic RTA accompanied by hypertension (pseudohypoaldosteronism type 2 [PHA2]) is caused by dominant gain-of-function mutations in the kinases WNK1 and WNK4. 21170890 2011
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Mutations of WNK1 and WNK4 cause hypertension at least partly by increasing renal sodium retention. 18277144 2008
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Loss of physiological regulation of the renal thiazide-sensitive Na+-Cl- cotransporter (NCC) by mutant WNK1 or WNK4 results in pseudohypoaldosteronism type II (PHAII) characterized by arterial hypertension and hyperkalemia. 18701621 2008
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Recent studies indicated that SPAK and OSR1 are phosphorylated and activated by the WNK1 [with no K (lysine) protein kinase-1] and WNK4, genes mutated in humans affected by Gordon's hypertension syndrome. 16669787 2006
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 Biomarker group BEFREE The WNK1 and WNK4 protein kinases that are mutated in Gordon's hypertension syndrome phosphorylate and activate SPAK and OSR1 protein kinases. 16083423 2005
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 AlteredExpression group BEFREE This finding of association between a SNP near the promoter region and the severity of hypertension suggests that increased expression of WNK1 might contribute to BP variability and susceptibility to EH similar to the mechanism of hypertension observed in Gordon's syndrome. 15888480 2005
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 Biomarker group BEFREE WNK1: analysis of protein kinase structure, downstream targets, and potential roles in hypertension. 15686619 2005
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 AlteredExpression group LHGDN How overexpression of WNK1 leads to Na(+) retention and hypertension is not entirely clear. 15583131 2004
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Recent evidence indicates that mutations in the gene encoding the WNK1 [with no K (lysine) protein kinase-1] results in an inherited hypertension syndrome called pseudohypoaldosteronism type II. 14611643 2004
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.500 Biomarker group BEFREE Association of TSC and WNK1 with hypertension was not observed. 15309683 2004