Glucose Transporter 9 (GLUT9) Plays an Important Role in the Placental Uric Acid Transport System

Background: Hyperuricemia is a common laboratory finding in pregnant women compromised by preeclampsia. A growing body of evidence suggests that uric acid is involved in the pathogenesis of preeclampsia. Glucose transporter 9 (GLUT9) is a high-capacity uric acid transporter. The aim of this study wa...

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Main Authors: Benjamin P. Lüscher, Christiane Albrecht, Bruno Stieger, Daniel V. Surbek, Marc U. Baumann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/4/633