Lack of xanthine dehydrogenase leads to a remarkable renal decline in a novel hypouricemic rat model
Summary: Uric acid (UA) is the final metabolite in purine catabolism in humans. Previous studies have shown that the dysregulation of UA homeostasis is detrimental to cardiovascular and kidney health. The Xdh gene encodes for the Xanthine Oxidoreductase enzyme group, responsible for producing UA. To...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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Series: | iScience |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004222011592 |