Uric acid is a by-product yielded during the breakdown of purines found in foods ... The thyroid hormones are involved in the metabolism of purines and when they are deficient, the metabolism ...

High uric acid levels can lead to formation of crystals leading to inflammation. Here is how it may affect your kidney too.

Indiana University School of Medicine researchers and their collaborators in Uganda at the Makerere University School of ...

Purine metabolism involves the synthesis and breakdown of purine nucleotides in cells ... Gout is a common metabolic disorder characterized by the accumulation of uric acid crystals in joints, causing ...