Sentence examples for linked to gout from inspiring English sources

• Elevated uric acid is linked to gout.

None of us would mistake soda for a health drink, but it's also been linked to gout (as well as knee pain and arthritis).

This also highlights some similar compounds that have not previously been linked to gout such as glucametacin and imidazole-2-hydroxybenzoate.

Symptomatic relievers mainly target IL-1, a proinflammatory cytokine that has been linked to gout since late 1980s [ 21] and is now widely accepted as central to the initiation of the inflammatory cascade that culminates in gouty arthritis.

As mentioned already, mutations in the URAT-1 gene have been linked to primary gout, and in a Mexican study, a surprisingly high proportion of patients (23%) were found to carry mutations in the URAT-1 gene [ 15].

Taken together, it is obvious that SNPs with highest influence on serum UA levels could be directly linked to susceptibility to gout, whereas the relevance of less contributing polymorphisms is still arguable.

Recently, ABCG2 has been linked to the disease gout, as mutations (for example Q141K) in this transporter result in decreased efflux of urate from kidney epithelial cells.

Our group has reported that poorly fitting shoes are linked to foot pain in gout and those with poor footwear have higher foot-related impairment [ 12].

We propose that this phenomenon may be causally linked to the extensive patient and physician gout awareness programs led by manufacturers of urate-lowering therapies and entities such as the Gout and Uric acid Society since 2005.

The reasons for the rise in incidence and prevalence of gout are closely linked to its known association with dietary habits, such as overindulgence in food and alcohol, and with it the intricately connected metabolic syndrome and its components insulin resistance, abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia, and arterial hypertension [4], [5].

This finding was contrary to our a priori hypothesis that active gout would be linked to higher adherence.