Concept information
Preferred term
Uric Acid
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- 2,6,8-Trihydroxypurine
- Trioxopurine
Scope note
- An oxidation product, via XANTHINE OXIDASE, of oxypurines such as XANTHINE and HYPOXANTHINE. It is the final oxidation product of purine catabolism in humans and primates, whereas in most other mammals URATE OXIDASE further oxidizes it to ALLANTOIN.
In other languages
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Finnish
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2,6,8-trioksipuriini
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acidum uricum
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uraatti
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Swedish
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Natriumurat
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Urat
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014527
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