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ReviewClinical rheumatology2022

A historical journey of searching for uricosuric drugs.

Tim LThA Jansen, Giesen Tanja, Janssen Matthijs

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Review in Clinical rheumatology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tim LThA JansenDepartment of Rheumatology, VieCuri Medical Centre, Venlo, The Netherlands. tjansen@viecuri.nl.
Giesen TanjaDepartment of Rheumatology, VieCuri Medical Centre, Venlo, The Netherlands.
Janssen MatthijsDepartment of Rheumatology, VieCuri Medical Centre, Venlo, The Netherlands.
VieCuri Medisch Centrum · NL

Funding

ReumaNederland 001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gout is an auto-inflammatory disease driven by urate deposits with a second co-stimulatory factor evoking an (peri)arthritic fulminant inflammation often with a debute at night; inflammatory signals are enhanced via a NLRP3 pathway. In gout patients, urate metabolism has had a positive balance for a time period of weeks to years before the arthritic syndrome or tophaecous disease becomes manifest. This may be due to katabolism or weight loss, enhanced dietary affluence, and overweight resulting in increased serum urate levels. Also, a decreased urate excretion results in proneness to hyperuricaemia and clinical gout. Pharmacotherapeutically, a negative urate balance should be the aim of clinicians and then the rational choice of treatment with uricosurics seems quite logical and promising, but has not had a thorough attention of pharma, researchers nor of clinicians, though most gout patients were and still are low excretors. Here, an overview on the 70-year-old journey mankind has made in a search for uricosurics resulting so far in only 1 registered uricosuric per continent.

Indexed as

GoutHyperuricemiaPharmaceutical PreparationsAgedHumansUric AcidUricosuric AgentsPharmaceutical PreparationsUric AcidUricosuric AgentsBenzbromaroneDotinuradFractional urate excretionProbenecidUricosuricVerinuradZoxazolamine

Identifiers

PMID34581891
OpenAlexW3202194829

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Registered trials

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