Protective role of gout against colorectal cancer: a Mendelian randomization study
This study provides genetic evidence that gout may mitigate CRC risk through mechanisms potentially related to uric acid's antioxidant and immune-modulating properties.
Authors
- Yan Meng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3009-6800)
- Xiaoming Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9764-8986)
- Pan Xia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5540-2785)
- Yongan Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9658-7840)
Institutions
- Yangtze University (CN)
- First People's Hospital of Jingzhou (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Discover Oncology
- Published
- 2025-03-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s12672-025-02163-5
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.43