Scientists at Georgia State University have used CRISPR gene editing to restore an ancient enzyme humans lost millions of years ago potentially reversing the buildup of uric acid that causes gout.

The study revealed how a second drug taken orally more than doubled the effectiveness of Pegloticase, an intravenous gout treatment used to dissolve crystalized uric acid in the joints when oral ...

When you think of arthritis, achy, warm, swollen joints probably come to mind. These are indeed some of the most common symptoms of arthritis. But did you know there are actually over 100 different ...

Reviving an ancient human gene that prevents gout and fatty liver disease, scientists at Georgia State University have marked ...

US-based biotechnology company Arthrosi Therapeutics has completed a series E funding round, amassing $153m which is earmarked to advance the clinical development of its flagship programme, ...

Protalix shows mixed financials with declining revenue, yet improved operating loss, indicating increasing operational efficiency. PRX-115, in Phase I trials for refractory gout, is crucial in a ...

Gout, a curable arthritis, now aims for long-term remission over flare control. Professors Towiwat and Li's review in the ...

JIANGSU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atom Bioscience (Jiangsu Atom Bioscience and Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.), a clinical stage biotechnology company developing new treatments for inflammatory and metabolic ...

Scientists think urine from snakes and lizards could help them find new ways to prevent painful kidney stones and gout in ...

Gout is a growing threat to the world population. Moreover, the prevalence of comorbidities is higher in gout patients. Study: Urate-Lowering Therapy Use among US Adults with Gout and the Relationship ...

If you often find yourself sidelined by a sudden, throbbing pain in your joints, especially in your big toe, you may be suffering from a gout attack. Flare ups of this common type of arthritis can ...