Browsing by Author "Leaupepe, Keresoma"
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Association of Interleukin-23 Receptor (IL-23R) gene variants with Gout and Rheumatic Heart Fever (RHF)
Leaupepe, KeresomaGout is an increasingly common form of inflammatory arthritis caused by the deposition of urate, leading to the formation of monosodium urate (MSU) crystals in joints and other body tissue. This results in subsequent ... -
Association of Polynesian-specific variants of PRPSAP1 and SLC22A3 genes with gout.
Leaupepe, KeresomaGout is a complex disease caused by over-production and/or under-excretion of urate, which causes hyperuricaemia. This leads to urate deposition, and initiates the formation of monosodium urate (MSU) crystals in joints and ...