Researchers identify genes associated with increased gout risk
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 - 09:09
in Health & Medicine
A team of researchers from the United States and the Netherlands has identified mutations in three genes that are associated with high levels of uric acid in the blood, which is a risk factor for gout...
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