The epidemiology and treatment of gout
The development and expression of gout depends on three key steps: (1) chronic hyperuricemia, (2) the growth of monosodium urate (MSU) crystals, and (3) interaction between MSU crystals and the inflammatory system. Epidemiological studies have continued to improve our understanding of the environmen...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5074782/ |