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    Objective Increasing evidence suggests that impaired cartilage is a substantial risk factor for the progression from hyperuricaemia to gout. Since the relationship between cartilage matrix protein and gout flares remains unclear, we investigated its role in monosodium urate (MSU) crystallisation and following inflammation. Methods Briefly, we screened for cartilage matrix in synovial fluid from…

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    Collagen is all the rage. But does it really help people with eczema? Or is it just another wellness craze that’s better avoided?

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    WASHINGTON — A phase 2 study found that ST-100, a collagen mimetic peptide, could provide a new avenue for treatment of dry eye disease, according to a presenter at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting.

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