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The hURAT1 rs559946 polymorphism and the incidence of gout in Han Chinese men.
Scandinavian journal of rheumatology - 1 Jan 2014
Li C, Yu Q, Han L, Wang C, Chu N, Liu S
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Our previous study identified rs559946, a human urate transporter 1 (hURAT1) single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), as being significantly associated with risk of primary hyperuricaemia (HUA) in a Han Chinese population. In the current study we aimed to identify the genetic effects of rs559946 on gout susceptibility in Han Chinese men. METHOD: A total of 335 patients with gout and 376 healthy controls...
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