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Urate-lowering therapy, serum urate, inflammatory biomarkers, and renal function in patients with gout following pegloticase discontinuation.

Emily E HolladayAmy S MudanoFenglong XieJingyi ZhangTed R MikulsBrian LaMoreauxLissa Padnick-SilverJeffrey R Curtis
Published in: Arthritis research & therapy (2024)
Pegloticase treats uncontrolled gout in patients with failed response to xanthine oxidase inhibitors, but among patients who discontinue, optimal treatment is unclear. Based on this analysis, only half of those starting another ULT achieved target SU. Close follow-up is needed to optimize outcomes after pegloticase discontinuation.
Keyphrases
  • uric acid
  • oxidative stress
  • replacement therapy
  • mesenchymal stem cells