SLC2A9 is a high-capacity urate transporter in humans.
BACKGROUND: Serum uric acid levels in humans are influenced by diet, cellular breakdown, and renal elimination, and correlate with blood pressure, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, gout, and cardiovascular disease. Recent genome-wide association scans have found common genetic variants of SLC2A9 to be a...
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Formato: | Journal article |
Idioma: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2008
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