Uricase degrades relatively insoluble uric acid to the more soluble compound allantoin. Urate reabsorption by urate transporter-1 is partly suppressed at the proximal tubule lumen membrane by the ...

Objectives Human urate transporter 1 (URAT1) is a member of the organic anion transporter family (SLC22A12) that primarily regulates the renal tubular reabsorption of uric acid. This case–control ...

Introduction: Achieving a goal of serum urate levels in patients with gout is an important way to prevent gout and its complications while it remains difficult with a low targeting rate worldwidely.