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ABCG2 contributes to the development of gout and hyperuricemia in a genome-wide association study.
Scientific reports - 16 Feb 2018
Chen Chung-Jen, Tseng Chia-Chun, Yen Jeng-Hsien, Chang Jan-Gowth, Chou Wen-Cheng, Chu Hou-Wei, Chang Shun-Jen, Liao Wei-Ting
Abstract excerpt
Although many genome-wide association studies (GWASs) of hyperuricemia or gout have been reported, the related genetic factors and the mechanisms from hyperuricemia to gouty attack remain unclear. This study aimed to identify genetic factors and pathogenesis of gout from hyperuricemia by genome-wide association study (GWAS). 747 gout patients, 747 hyperuricemia and 2071 age-matched controls were recruited and...
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