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- Title
Low serum urate levels are associated to female gender in multiple sclerosis patients.
- Authors
Zoccolella, Stefano; Tortorella, Carla; Iaffaldano, Pietro; Direnzo, Vita; D'Onghia, Mariangela; Luciannatelli, Elena; Paolicelli, Damiano; Livrea, Paolo; Trojano, Maria
- Abstract
Urate is a natural antioxidant and may prevent CNS tissue damage and the clinical manifestations of experimental autoimmune encephalitis. Results from clinical studies are conflicting and the contribution of urate to the pathogenesis of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) remains uncertain.
- Publication
PloS one, 2012, Vol 7, Issue 7, pe40608
- ISSN
1932-6203
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0040608