Xanthine oxidase and aldehyde oxidase contribute to allopurinol metabolism in rats
Abstract Background Allopurinol is used to treat hyperuricemia and gout. It is metabolized to oxypurinol by xanthine oxidase (XO), and aldehyde oxidase (AO). Allopurinol and oxypurinol are potent XO inhibitors that reduce the plasma uric acid levels. Although oxypurinol levels show large inter-indiv...
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2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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