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Critical appraisal of the role of pegloticase in the management of gout

Gout is a debilitating disease secondary to chronic hyperuricemia, and the subsequent deposition of monosodium urate crystals is responsible for acute flare, gout arthropathies, tophi and renal lithiasis. Uric acid is the end product of purine metabolism in humans because the gene encoding uricase w...

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Autores principales: Ea, Hang-Korng, Richette, Pascal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5045100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27790013
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OARRR.S1743