The rs2231142 variant of the ABCG2 gene is associated with uric acid levels and gout among Japanese people

Rheumatology

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1461-1465

  Yamagishi, Kazumasa ^a,b,c   Tanigawa, Takeshi ^d   Kitamura, Akihiko ^e   Köttgen, Anna ^f   Folsom, Aaron R ^c   Iso, Hiroyasu ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d EHIME UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

ABCG2; Epidemiology; Genetics; Gout; Polymorphism; Uric acid

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER RESISTANCE PROTEIN; URIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GOUT; HUMAN; HYPERURICEMIA; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GOUT; HUMANS; HYPERURICEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; URIC ACID;

EID: 77954739705     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keq096     Document Type: Article

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