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Sex Differences in Urate Handling.
International journal of molecular sciences - 16 Jun 2020
Halperin Kuhns Victoria L, Woodward Owen M
Abstract excerpt
Hyperuricemia, or elevated serum urate, causes urate kidney stones and gout and also increases the incidence of many other conditions including renal disease, cardiovascular disease, and metabolic syndrome. As we gain mechanistic insight into how urate contributes to human disease, a clear sex difference has emerged in the physiological regulation of urate homeostasis. This review summarizes our current...
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