Dietary measures and medications may help reduce uric acid and manage gout. Gout can occur when blood uric acid levels are too high, causing crystals to form in the toes, feet, and other joints.

aCenter for Renal Translational Medicine/Institute for Metabolomic Medicine, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, United States bDepartment of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of ...

In this case, investigations of the space rock’s compost pile yielded organic compounds including the five nucleic acids that make up DNA and RNA and 14 of the 20 amino acids that cells use to ...