Biology of Sex Differences (Sep 2022)

Associations of habitual glucosamine supplementation with incident gout: a large population based cohort study

  • Mengyi Liu,
  • Ziliang Ye,
  • Yanjun Zhang,
  • Sisi Yang,
  • Qimeng Wu,
  • Chun Zhou,
  • Panpan He,
  • Yuanyuan Zhang,
  • Xiaoqin Gan,
  • Xianhui Qin

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-022-00461-z
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Highlights 1. Glucosamine use was associated with lower risk of incident gout in females. 2. The inverse association between glucosamine use and gout was stronger in females with diuretics use. 3. Gout genetic risk scores did not significantly modify the association.

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