An update on the genetic architecture of hyperuricemia and gout

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Merriman, Tony R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER RESISTANCE PROTEIN; INHIBIN B; INHIBIN BETA B; PROTEIN; SLC2A9 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIC ACID; ABC TRANSPORTER; ABCG2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; SLC2A9 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TUMOR PROTEIN;

ANAEROBIC GLYCOLYSIS; ARTICLE; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; EFFECT SIZE; EPISTASIS; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GOUT; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; HYPERURICEMIA; INTESTINAL EXCRETION; LIVER METABOLISM; MENDELIAN RANDOMIZATION ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; POLYNESIAN; TAIWANESE ABORIGINE; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID URINE LEVEL; URINARY EXCRETION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ATP BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTER, SUB-FAMILY G, MEMBER 2; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT PROTEINS, FACILITATIVE; GOUT; HUMANS; HYPERURICEMIA; MALE; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84926630788     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13075-015-0609-2     Document Type: Article

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