Have you ever had a kidney stone? I have heard numerous times it is as painful as being in labor. Yet not all stones cause ...

XORTX Therapeutics Inc (TSE:XRTX) has released an update. XORTX Therapeutics Inc. announced a key study presentation at the American Society of ...

XORTX Therapeutics (XRTX) announced the acceptance of an abstract submitted to the American Society of Nephrology. The abstract entitled ...

Technology Co. Ltd. has disclosed xanthine derivatives reported to be useful for the treatment of hypertension and asthma.

According to a study in the Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice, the cancer drug mercaptopurine is inactivated by an enzyme called xanthine oxidase, which is found in high concentrations in milk.

Avis, P. G., Bergel, F., and Bray, R. C., J. Chem. Soc., 1100 (1955). Avis, P. G., Bergel, F., Bray, R. C., James, D. W. F., and Shooter, K. V., J. Chem. Soc., 1212 ...

Medications are often prescribed to help lower uric acid levels in the body. These can include: Xanthine oxidase inhibitors (decreases the production of urate) Uricase (breaks down urate to make it ...