Previously reported prior studies of cherry juice concentrate for gout flare prophylaxis: Comment on the article by Zhang et al

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1135-1136

  Schlesinger, Naomi ^a   Schlesinger, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; URATE;

CHERRY; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT JUICE; GOUT; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

EATING; FEMALE; GOUT; HUMANS; MALE; PRUNUS;

EID: 84875702254     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.37864     Document Type: Letter

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