The ABCG2 Q141K hyperuricemia and gout associated variant illuminates the physiology of human urate excretion

The common ABCG2 variant Q141K contributes to hyperuricemia and gout risk. Here, using a human interventional study and a new orthologous mouse model, the authors report a tissue specific pathobiology of the Q141K variant, and support a significant role for ABCG2 in urate excretion in both the kidne...

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Main Authors: Kazi Mirajul Hoque, Eryn E. Dixon, Raychel M. Lewis, Jordyn Allan, Gregory D. Gamble, Amanda J. Phipps-Green, Victoria L. Halperin Kuhns, Anne M. Horne, Lisa K. Stamp, Tony R. Merriman, Nicola Dalbeth, Owen M. Woodward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16525-w