
Research suggests that certain gut microbes, particularly some strains of Lactobacillus, can metabolize purines, potentially offering a new therapeutic avenue for lowering urate levels and managing gout.


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Researchers have identified separate gut bacteria species that can metabolize purines and urate, suggesting that microbial pathways might be leveraged through probiotics to reduce hyperuricemia.

Gut Microbiome Has Potential to Counter Gout

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Gut Microbes Show Promise as Potential Gout Treatment by Metabolizing Purines
