Advances in the study of the role of sex hormones in the pathogenesis of gout

The increased incidence of gout in men and postmenopausal women suggests that gout is closely associated with sex and affected by sex hormones. However， how sex hormones are involved in the onset of gout and the exact relationship between these two are poorly understood. In this article， recent adva...

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Published inXīn yīxué Vol. 54; no. 7; pp. 466 - 469
Main Author Tian Mengxin, Zhao Yi
Format Journal Article
LanguageChinese
Published Editorial Office of Journal of New Medicine 01.07.2023
Subjects
gout|sex hormone|estrogen|androgen|pathogenesis
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Summary:The increased incidence of gout in men and postmenopausal women suggests that gout is closely associated with sex and affected by sex hormones. However， how sex hormones are involved in the onset of gout and the exact relationship between these two are poorly understood. In this article， recent advances in the study of gout were summarized， and the mechanism underlying the role of sex hormones in the pathogenesis of gout was reviewed.
ISSN:0253-9802
DOI:10.3969/j.issn.0253-9802.2023.07.002