SLC2A9

gene

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In gout
…in a gene known as SLC2A9 (solute carrier family 2, member 9), which normally encodes a protein involved in maintaining uric acid homeostasis. Although the precise mechanisms by which variants of SLC2A9 increase susceptibility to gout is not known with certainty, scientists suspect that the variants produce abnormal proteins capable…
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