SLC2A9 is a high-capacity urate transporter in humans.

SLC2A9 is a high-capacity urate transporter in humans.

<h4>Background</h4>Serum uric acid levels in humans are influenced by diet, cellular breakdown, and renal elimination, and correlate with blood pressure, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, gout, and cardiovascular disease. Recent genome-wide association scans have found common genetic variant...

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Main Authors: Mark J Caulfield, Patricia B Munroe, Deb O'Neill, Kate Witkowska, Fadi J Charchar, Manuel Doblado, Sarah Evans, Susana Eyheramendy, Abiodun Onipinla, Philip Howard, Sue Shaw-Hawkins, Richard J Dobson, Chris Wallace, Stephen J Newhouse, Morris Brown, John M Connell, Anna Dominiczak, Martin Farrall, G Mark Lathrop, Nilesh J Samani, Meena Kumari, Michael Marmot, Eric Brunner, John Chambers, Paul Elliott, Jaspal Kooner, Maris Laan, Elin Org, Gudrun Veldre, Margus Viigimaa, Francesco P Cappuccio, Chen Ji, Roberto Iacone, Pasquale Strazzullo, Kelle H Moley, Chris Cheeseman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-10-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/18842065/?tool=EBI

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