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ReviewFrontiers in pharmacology2024

Gut-immunity-joint axis: a new therapeutic target for gouty arthritis.

Pei Chen, Zhiqiang Luo, Chengyin Lu, Gonghui Jian, Xinyu Qi, Hui Xiong

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Review in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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7 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Pei ChenHunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, Hunan, China.
Zhiqiang LuoHunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, Hunan, China.
Chengyin LuHunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, Hunan, China.
Gonghui JianHunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, Hunan, China.
Xinyu QiHunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, Hunan, China.
Hui XiongHunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, Hunan, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gouty arthritis (GA) is an inflammatory disease characterized by pain. The primary goal of current treatment strategies during GA flares remains the reduction of inflammation and pain. Research suggests that the gut microbiota and microbial metabolites contribute to the modulation of the inflammatory mechanism associated with GA, particularly through their effect on macrophage polarization. The increasing understanding of the gut-joint axis emphasizes the importance of this interaction. The primary objective of this review is to summarize existing research on the gut-immune-joint axis in GA, aiming to enhance understanding of the intricate processes and pathogenic pathways associated with pain and inflammation in GA, as documented in the published literature. The refined comprehension of the gut-joint axis may potentially contribute to the future development of analgesic drugs targeting gut microbes for GA.

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gouty arthritisgut microbesimmune responseinflammationmacrophagepain mechanism

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PMID38464719
PMCPMC10920255

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