Gut bacteria hungry for inflammatory chemicals may protect against gout and heart disease | Unpublished
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Author: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Publication Date: July 24, 2023 - 05:16

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Gut bacteria hungry for inflammatory chemicals may protect against gout and heart disease

July 24, 2023

Researchers at UW-Madison have identified bacteria in the gut that eat up purines and uric acid before they can accumulate in the blood.

     


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