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Sex and age differences in the incidence of gout have suggested that hormonal influences play an important role in the pathogenesis of hyperuricemia and gout. Several possible modes of action have so far been suggested.
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Carcassi, A., Loré, F., Manasse, G., Macrì, P., Pisani, M. (1980). Gas-Chromatographic Evaluation of Urinary 17-Ketosteroids, Etiocholanolone and Dehydroepiandrosterone in Primary Gout and Hyperuricemia. In: Rapado, A., Watts, R.W.E., De Bruyn, C.H.M.M. (eds) Purine Metabolism in Man-III. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 122A. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-9140-5_10
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