Scientists at Georgia State University have used CRISPR gene editing to restore an ancient enzyme humans lost millions of years ago potentially reversing the buildup of uric acid that causes gout.

When you think of arthritis, achy, warm, swollen joints probably come to mind. These are indeed some of the most common symptoms of arthritis. But did you know there are actually over 100 different ...

NEW YORK CITY — Urate, the culprit of gout, affects the vasculature in multiple ways that can raise cardiovascular risk (CV) in an individual with gout, and following guidelines for gout treatment, ...

WASHINGTON — Different stages of gout treatment may call for different serum urate targets, with certain levels being better for dissolving or preventing monosodium urate crystals, according to data ...

Gout flare in the hand of an elderly person Researchers evaluated the efficacy and safety of anakinra for the treatment of acute gout flares. Undergoing 5 days of therapy with the IL-1 receptor ...

PHILADELPHIA — Patients with gout who underwent an intensive treat-to-target regimen of monthly up-titration of urate-lowering therapy (ULT) to reach a target serum urate level were significantly more ...

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Crystalys Therapeutics Inc. ('Crystalys' or 'the Company'), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company addressing the significant unmet medical needs of people ...

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Crystals “peed” by snakes could hold the key to treating kidney stones and gout in humans, say scientists. Researchers investigated the solid urine of more than 20 reptile species and found spheres of ...

These two health issues, which share some potential causes and may be related, are each treated with a combination of medication and lifestyle changes. A healthcare provider can help you develop a ...

Researchers investigated the clinical features and risk factors for gout during tuberculosis treatment in a South Korean population. Obesity, chronic kidney disease (CKD), and/or pretreatment ...