Main factors of gender dimorphism of gout (estrogens and diuretics vs alcohol and genetics)

The article analyses factors underling gender dimorphism of gout, gender epidemiological differences. Discussion covers the role of estrogens and menopause, alcohol, diuretics, gender-associated genetic characteristics in gout genesis.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Viktoriya Georgievna Barskova, Maksim Sergeevich Eliseev, Nailya Alekperovna Chikalenkova, V G Barskova, M S Eliseev, N A Chikalenkova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: "Consilium Medicum" Publishing house 2011-05-01
Series:Терапевтический архив
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Online Access:https://ter-arkhiv.ru/0040-3660/article/view/30862