Electroacupuncture improves gout arthritis pain via attenuating ROS-mediated NLRP3 inflammasome overactivation
Abstract Background Gout results from disturbed uric acid metabolism, which causes urate crystal deposition in joints and surrounding tissues. Gout pain management is largely limited to colchicine and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Constant usage of these medications leads to severe side effe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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Series: | Chinese Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13020-023-00800-1 |