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Ependymal cells of the mouse brain express urate transporter 1 (URAT1)

BACKGROUND: Elevated uric acid (UA) is commonly associated with gout and it is also a known cardiovascular disease risk factor. In contrast to such deleterious effects, UA possesses neuroprotective properties in the brain and elucidating the molecular mechanisms involved may have significant value r...

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Autores principales: Tomioka, Naoko H, Nakamura, Makiko, Doshi, Masaru, Deguchi, Yoshiharu, Ichida, Kimiyoshi, Morisaki, Takayuki, Hosoyamada, Makoto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24156345
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2045-8118-10-31