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The Role of ABCG2 in the Pathogenesis of Primary Hyperuricemia and Gout-An Update.
International journal of molecular sciences - 22 Jun 2021
Eckenstaler Robert, Benndorf Ralf A
Abstract excerpt
Urate homeostasis in humans is a complex and highly heritable process that involves i.e., metabolic urate biosynthesis, renal urate reabsorption, as well as renal and extrarenal urate excretion. Importantly, disturbances in urate excretion are a common cause of hyperuricemia and gout. The majority of urate is eliminated by glomerular filtration in the kidney followed by an, as yet, not fully elucidated interplay...
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