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What to know about a uric acid test

Medically reviewed by Steffini Stalos, DO Key Takeaways A uric acid test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood or ...
Historically, gout was viewed as a disease of wealthy men who could afford rich foods and plentiful alcohol. The risk factors that predisposed to gout in the past are present today for most American ...
JIANGSU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atom Bioscience (Jiangsu Atom Bioscience and Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.), a clinical stage biotechnology company developing new treatments for metabolic and inflammatory ...
Biomarkers Help Distinguish Prostate Cancer from Prostatitis Each 1 mg/dL rise in uric acid level was significantly associated with a 21% and 10% increased risk for cardiovascular and all-cause ...
Hyperuricemia may contribute to heart failure risk via increased oxidative stress, endothelial dysfunction, inflammation, and insulin resistance, according to investigators. Adults with hyperuricemia ...
Asymptomatic hyperuricemia Acute/intermittent gout Advanced gout (or what used to be called chronic tophaceous gout). The rate of progression from asymptomatic hyperuricemia to advanced gout varies ...
Hyperuricemia may causally contribute to PAH, positioning uric acid as a potential therapeutic target for treatment and prevention. Mendelian randomization analysis suggests a genetic-level causal ...
SynbioTech announced that its Lactiplantibacillus plantarum FS4722 (L. plantarum FS4722), a probiotic strain isolated from ...