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xanthine's Usage Examples:

Particular caution is advised in severe asthma, as this effect may be potentiated by concomitant treatment with xanthine derivatives, steroids and diuretics.

It is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor and accordingly inhibits the biosynthesis of uric acid.

xanthine dehydrogenase.

xanthine derivatives, steroids and diuretics.

xanthine oxidase inhibitor and accordingly inhibits the biosynthesis of uric acid.

xanthine oxidase activity in the tissue is thus the key enzyme affecting the production of endogenous PD excretion.

The usual choice for reducing uric acid levels is allopurinol, because it inhibits xanthine oxidase and can depress new purine synthesis.

Here is some fragment output from a query designed to find complete coding regions for genes encoding xanthine dehydrogenase.

xanthine's Meaning':

crystalline oxidation product of the metabolism of nucleoproteins; precursor of uric acid; found in many organs and in urine