Results 11 to 20 of about 8,165 (189)
Febuxostat is a urate-lowering medication for the treatment of patients with gout. This study was performed to elucidate the effects and underlying mechanisms of febuxostat on neuronal injury induced by intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) in mice. The results
Xueyan Wang +12 more
doaj +1 more source
The Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor Febuxostat Suppresses Adipogenesis and Activates Nrf2
Xanthine oxidoreductase (XOR) is a rate-limiting enzyme in purine catabolism that acts as a novel regulator of adipogenesis. In pathological states, xanthine oxidoreductase activity increases to produce excess reactive oxygen species (ROS).
Yoshiki Higa +21 more
doaj +1 more source
Impact of urate-lowering therapy on quality of life indicators in patients with gout
Gout can have a significant impact on the quality of life (QoL) of patients.Objective: to assess the dynamics of QoL indicators and the possibility of achieving the target level of uric acid (UA) in patients with gout on febuxostat therapy, with ...
M. N. Chikina +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Fatty acid nitroalkenes ameliorate glucose intolerance and pulmonary hypertension in high-fat diet-induced obesity [PDF]
Aims Obesity is a risk factor for diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, with the incidence of these disorders becoming epidemic. Pathogenic responses to obesity have been ascribed to adipose tissue (AT) dysfunction that promotes bioactive mediator ...
Baust, Jeff +14 more
core +1 more source
Febuxostat: a new drug for an old disease. Do we really need it?
BACKGROUND Febuxostat is a non-purine selective inhibitor of xanthine oxidase whose therapeutic effect is decreasing the serum uric acid concentration.
Giovanni Gulli, Luigi de Filippis
doaj +1 more source
Pharmacology and clinical drug candidates in redox medicine [PDF]
SIGNIFICANCE Oxidative stress is suggested to be a disease mechanism common to a wide range of disorders affecting human health. However, so far, the pharmacotherapeutic exploitation of this, for example, based on chemical scavenging of pro-oxidant ...
Casas, Ana I +11 more
core +3 more sources
The current treatment strategy for gouty arthritis
Febuxostat is a non-purine selective inhibitor of isoforms of xanthine oxidoreductase (XOR), the effect of which is aimed at lowering the level of serum uric acid (UA).
M. S. Petrova +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Background: Allopurinol and febuxostat are xanthine oxidase inhibitors which are used in the treatment of hyperuricemia and gout. Pain is one of the important symptoms in gout patients.
Promod D Shankpal +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Febuxostat-induced acute liver injury [PDF]
Febuxostat is a unique xanthine oxidase inhibitor that was approved for the prevention of gout in the United States in 2009. Unlike allopurinol, febuxostat is not a nucleoside analogue and has a higher specificity for xanthine oxidase. Although this drug
Matt Bohm +3 more
core +2 more sources
Background Although hyperuricemia is associated with chronic kidney disease, whether and how it should be managed for renoprotection remains debatable.
Seokwoo Park +4 more
doaj +3 more sources

