A proposal for identifying the low renal uric acid clearance phenotype.docVIP

Indraratna et al. Arthritis Research Therapy 2010,12:149 /content/12/6/149 CO MMENTA RY A proposal for identifying the low renal uric acid clearance phenotype Praveen L Indraratna , Sophie L Stocker , Kenneth M Williams , Garry G Graham , Graham Jones 1,2 3,4 1,2 1,2 5 and Richard O Day* 1,2 propose an amendment to the Simkin Index in order to focus upon abnormalities in renal tubular