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Lesinurad, a novel, oral compound for gout, acts to decrease serum uric acid through inhibition of urate transporters in the kidney

BACKGROUND: Excess body burden of uric acid promotes gout. Diminished renal clearance of uric acid causes hyperuricemia in most patients with gout, and the renal urate transporter (URAT)1 is important for regulation of serum uric acid (sUA) levels. The URAT1 inhibitors probenecid and benzbromarone a...

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Published in:Arthritis Res Ther
Main Authors: Miner, Jeffrey, Tan, Philip K., Hyndman, David, Liu, Sha, Iverson, Cory, Nanavati, Payal, Hagerty, David T., Manhard, Kimberly, Shen, Zancong, Girardet, Jean-Luc, Yeh, Li-Tain, Terkeltaub, Robert, Quart, Barry
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5048659/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27716403
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-016-1107-x
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