Gout References

[1] Wortman RL.  Gout and other disorders of purine metabolism.  Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 14th ed.  New York, McGraw Hill, 1998, pp 2158-2165.
 

[2] Hawkins DW, Rahn DW.  Gout and Hyperuricemia.  Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, 4th ed.  Stamford, CT, Appleton and Lange, 1999.
 

[3] Lin JL.  Environmental lead exposure and urate excretion in the general population.  Am J Med.  Nov 2002; 113(7): 563-8.
 

[4] Siva, C.  Diagnosing acute monoarthritis in adults: a practical approach for the family physician.  Jul 2003; 68(1); 83-90.
 

[5] Conaghan RG, Day RO.  Risks and benefits of drugs used in the management and prevention of gout.  Drug Safety.  1994; 11:252-258.
 

[6] Van Doornum S, Ryan PF.  Clinical manifestations of gout and their management.  Med J Aust  2000 172: 493-497.
 

[7] Scott JT.  Obesity and hyperuricaemia.  Clin Rheum Dis 1977; 3: 25-35.
 

[8] Dessein PH, et al.  Beneficial effects of weight loss associated with moderate calorie/carbohydrate restriction, and increased proportional intake of protein and unsaturated fat on serum urate and lipoprotein levels in gout: A pilot study.  Ann Rheum Dis. 2000; 59: 539-543.
 

[9] Egar BT et al.  Purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction studies of xanthine dehydrogenase and xanthine oxidase isolated from bovine milk.  Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr.  Dec 2000; 56: 1056-62.
 

[10] Blau LW. Cherry diet control for gout and arthritis.  Texas Rep Bio Med 1950; 8: 309-11.
 

[11] Spector T, Ferone R.  Folic acid does not activate xanthine oxidase.  J Biol Chem 259 (1984): 10784-6.
 

[12] Wortman RL.  Gout and other disorders of purine metabolism.  Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 14th ed.  New York, McGraw Hill 1998, pp 2158-2165.
 

[13] Dombeck C.  Pineapple.  In The Lawrence Review of Natural Products.  St. Louis, MO, Wolters Kluwer, July 1993: 1-2.
 

[14] Baghidikian B, et al.  An Analytical Study, Anti-inflammatory and Analgesic Effects of Harpagophytum procumbens and Harpagophytum zeyheri.  Planta Med. 1997; 63(2): 171-76.
 

[15] Kong LD, et al.  Inhibition of xanthine oxidase by some Chinese medical plants used to treat gout.  J Ethnopharmacol 2000; 73: 199-207.
 

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