Scientists Out A Gene For Gout!
July 7th, 2009
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Johns Hopkins scientists now have shown that the malfunctioning gene they helped uncover can lead to high concentrations of blood urate that forms crystals in joint tissue, causing inflammation and pain the hallmark of this disease, Gout.
Categories: What is Gout? ABCG2 gene, gout, Johns Hopkins, malfunctioning gene, scientists, uric acid levels
