Interactions between serum urate-associated genetic variants and sex on gout risk: analysis of the UK Biobank

Interactions between serum urate-associated genetic variants and sex on gout risk: analysis of the UK Biobank

Abstract Background Sex-specific differences in the effect of genetic variants on serum urate levels have been described. The aim of this study was to systematically examine whether serum urate-associated genetic variants differ in their influence on gout risk in men and women. Methods This research...

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Main Authors: Ravi K. Narang, Ruth Topless, Murray Cadzow, Greg Gamble, Lisa K. Stamp, Tony R. Merriman, Nicola Dalbeth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Gout
Genetics
Urate
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-018-1787-5

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