The genetics of gout: towards personalised medicine?

Abstract Over the last decade, there have been major advances in the understanding of the genetic basis of hyperuricaemia and gout as well as of the pharmacogenetics of urate-lowering therapy. Key findings include the reporting of 28 urate-associated loci, the discovery that ABCG2 plays a central ro...

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Main Authors: Nicola Dalbeth, Lisa K. Stamp, Tony R. Merriman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-017-0878-5