The knee is the largest joint on the body and most prone to issues like injury. A puffy, stiff, or painful knee can limit ...

Gout patients who met a target serum urate level of < 360 μmol/L (6 mg/dL) within 12 months of treatment cut their risk for major cardiovascular events vs patients who did not.

The investigational compound SAP-001 had a sustained effect on serum urate levels vs placebo, but not on gout flares in a Phase 2b study.

Time crystals can be classified as either discrete or continuous. An external periodic force drives discrete time crystals, while continuous time crystals emerge from the collective and self-sustained ...

This setup enables the simulation of complex quantum phenomena such as time crystal behaviour and ion trap like interactions, without the need for traditional trapping techniques. The work presents a ...

One of the earliest recognized diseases, gout results from the deposition of monosodium urate (MSU) crystals in and around the joints due to longstanding hyperuricemia. These crystal deposits can ...

Photonic crystals are periodic optical structures that can control the flow of light. Multiple reflections from surfaces separated by a distance similar to the wavelength prevent an optical beam ...

Episode 8: Frequently asked questions about gout and uncontrolled gout Brian LaMoreaux, MD, MS, answers frequently asked questions, with topics including: how to define uncontrolled gout, how to ...