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The study, led by researchers from the University of Otago, analyzed the genetic information of an astounding 2.6 million people, including 120,295 individuals with gout. This makes it the ...

Deposits of urate can form crystals in the joints, resulting in gout’s miserable inflammation and pain. Males, and people living with kidney problems, obesity, high blood pressure and high levels of ...

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Merriman’s research interests also include outcomes in gout, especially severity and drug response. He also applies genetic epidemiological techniques to understanding the causal relationships in gout ...

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Genetics has a significant role to play in development of gout.(Unsplash) The study analysed genetic information of 2.6 million people, including 120,295 individuals with gout. The study ...

The researchers found inherited genetics is an important part of why some people get gout and most others don't. Senior author Professor Tony Merriman, of Otago's Department of Microbiology and ...