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ABCG2 as a therapeutic target candidate for gout.
Expert opinion on therapeutic targets - 1 Feb 2018
Fujita Kyoko, Ichida Kimiyoshi
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Hyperuricemia (chronically elevated serum uric acid) is the main pathology underlying the development of gout, the most common inflammatory arthropathy. Management of these conditions therefore relies on controlling serum uric acid levels. ATP-binding cassette transporter, sub-family G, member 2 (ABCG2/BCRP) is a well-studied urate transporter expressed on apical membranes in several tissues,...
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