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Risk of gout among Taiwanese adults with ALDH-2 rs671 polymorphism according to BMI and alcohol intake.
Arthritis research & therapy - 15 Apr 2021
Liu Yu-Ruey, Tantoh Disline Manli, Lin Chuan-Chao, Hsiao Chih-Hsuan, Liaw Yung-Po
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Gout stems from both modifiable and genetic sources. We evaluated the risk of gout among Taiwanese adults with aldehyde dehydrogenase-2 (ALDH2) rs671 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) according to body mass index (BMI) and alcohol drinking. METHODS: We obtained information of 9253 individuals having no personal history of cancer from the Taiwan Biobank (2008-2016) and estimated the association...
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