Roles of traditional Chinese medicine extracts in hyperuricemia and gout treatment: Mechanisms and clinical applications
Yan-Bo Wang, Chang-Zhong Jin · 2024
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Yan-Bo Wang and Chang-Zhong Jin comment on plant and animal extracts for treating high uric acid and gout, in work from twenty twenty-four. High uric acid now ranks just behind diabetes among metabolic disorders. It is also the chief risk factor for painful gout. The discussed study used leech protein extract in treatment. Gut microbes feature centrally in the extract's effects.
The extract blocks uric acid reabsorption and speeds its excretion. It also repairs the gut barrier and reshapes gut microbes. Standard gout drugs hit single targets with clean precision. Traditional extracts hit many targets, but their active parts stay murky. That fog limits clinical adoption despite promising mechanisms. Gut control of uric acid needs far deeper exploration.
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| CREATOR | Yan-Bo Wang, Chang-Zhong Jin |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 10 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |