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ReviewFrontiers in endocrinology2025

Research progress on multidimensional intervention strategies for hyperuricemia: Western medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and emerging therapies.

Xinze Li, Zilong Chen, Yanzhao Zhang, Chunyang Fan, Lulu Chen, Xiangman Xu, Jianying Chang, Wei Qiang, Hongwei Jiang, Chuanxin Liu

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Review in Frontiers in endocrinology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Xinze Li *Endocrinology and Metabolism Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, and College of Clinical Medicine of Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, China.
Zilong Chen *Endocrinology and Metabolism Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, and College of Clinical Medicine of Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, China.
Yanzhao ZhangEndocrinology and Metabolism Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, and College of Clinical Medicine of Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, China.
Chunyang FanEndocrinology and Metabolism Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, and College of Clinical Medicine of Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, China.
Lulu ChenEndocrinology and Metabolism Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, and College of Clinical Medicine of Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, China.
Xiangman XuEndocrinology and Metabolism Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, and College of Clinical Medicine of Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, China.
Jianying ChangEndocrinology and Metabolism Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, and College of Clinical Medicine of Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, China.
Wei QiangEndocrinology and Metabolism Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, and College of Clinical Medicine of Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, China.
Hongwei JiangEndocrinology and Metabolism Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, and College of Clinical Medicine of Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, China.
Chuanxin LiuEndocrinology and Metabolism Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, and College of Clinical Medicine of Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hyperuricemia is a metabolic disease caused by purine metabolism disorders. In recent years, its incidence has been increasing year by year and showing a trend of rejuvenation. It is closely associated with various health issues such as gout, kidney damage, and cardiovascular diseases. Therefore, standardizing and updating its treatment strategies holds significant clinical importance. This article systematically reviews the current various intervention methods and research status for the treatment of hyperuricemia: In the field of Western medicine, it deeply analyzes the efficacy, mechanism of action, and clinical limitations of drugs that promote uric acid excretion (such as benzbromarone and dotinurad), drugs that inhibit uric acid synthesis (such as allopurinol, febuxostat, and topiroxostat), and drugs that promote uric acid hydrolysis (such as pegloticase and rasburicase). It focuses on elaborating the research breakthroughs of URAT1 inhibitor derivatives and the new drug SHR4640. In the field of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), from three aspects of single-herb monomers, compound prescriptions, and external treatment methods, it reveals their advantages in reducing uric acid through multiple mechanisms, including inhibiting xanthine oxidase (XOD), regulating uric acid transporters such as URAT1, GLUT9, and OATs, and improving intestinal homeostasis, with particular emphasis on the structure-activity relationship of flavonoids. At the same time, it details the action pathways and clinical evidence of emerging therapies such as SGLT2 inhibitors, the GLP-1/GCG dual-receptor agonist Mazdutide, probiotics, and washed microbiota transplantation (WMT). By summarizing mechanistic insights, clinical progress, and translational prospects, this review aims to inform the development of individualized and integrative therapeutic strategies for hyperuricemia.

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HyperuricemiaMedicine, Chinese TraditionalAnimalsDrugs, Chinese HerbalGout SuppressantsHumansUric AcidDrugs, Chinese HerbalGout SuppressantsUric AcidhyperuricemiamazdutideTraditional Chinese MedicineURAT1 inhibitorsuric acid-lowering drugsuric acid transporter modulatorswashed microbiota transplantationxanthine oxidoreductase inhibitors

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PMCPMC12757217

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