Abstract:Gout disorder is likely to be the most common cause of inflammatory arthritis. Hyperuricemia leads to formation of poorly soluble crystalline urate salts in tissues and joints, thus being etiological factor of the gout. The review summarizes modern views on the mechanisms of autoinflammation in gout disorder and it provides an outlook for the new treatment approaches. Inflammation in gout is related to phagocytosis of the urate crystals and the macrophagic NLRP3 inflammosome activation. This process consists o… Show more
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