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High uric acid levels, also known as hyperuricemia, are often linked to gout and kidney stones. But this condition can also show up with mild symptoms that people often mistake for other health ...

Gout is a well-known medical condition caused by elevated levels of uric acid in the blood, leading to the deposition of uric acid crystals in joints. This often results in severe joint pain and ...

Mariano Andrés; Francisca Sivera; Eliseo Pascual Disclosures Int J Clin Rheumatol. 2014;9 (4):395-401.

A gout attack at midnight is not just about hurting it's your body telling you that you might have a uric acid imbalance. Knowing why at night can empower you to be in control of your own health.

According to a 2010 study, dietary alkalinisation of urine can increase uric acid elimination. Therefore, the consumption of alkaline-forming foods may prove useful in controlling uric acid.

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BARCELONA, Spain — The investigational oral compound SAP-001 had a significant and sustained urate-lowering effect in people with refractory gout, according to findings of a phase 2b study reported at ...

Patients were also imaged using Dual-Energy Computed Tomography (DECT), DECT a specialized imaging technique that is able to differentiate and identify uric acid crystals in the joints and soft ...

Uric acid, a byproduct of purine breakdown, can accumulate due to poor elimination or overproduction, leading to ...

Serum uric acid levels (< 6, <5, <4, or <3 mg/dL) were evaluated monthly through month 6 and continued evaluated up to Month 18, and safety and tolerability were assessed throughout the study.