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T6092C polymorphism of SLC22A12 gene is associated with serum uric acid concentrations in Korean male subjects.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry - 1 Dec 2008
Jang Won Cheoul, Nam Yun-Hyoung, Park Su-Min, Ahn Young-Chang, Park Sung-Hoon, Choe Jung-Yoon, Shin Im-Hee, Kim Seong-Kyu
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECT: It has been suggested that the SLC22A12 gene polymorphism may be involved in the mechanism of renal urate handling. The purpose of the current study was to identify the effect of the T6092C polymorphism of the SLC22A12 gene on serum uric acid concentrations in the Korean population. METHODS: We examined 196 healthy subjects (141 males and 55 females) in this study. Among the SLC22A12 gene...
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