Xanthine dehydrogenase mutations can cause #xanthinuria in humans. This study in #Celegans provides new insights into the mechanisms of #xanthine #KidneyStone accumulation, implicating sulfate imbalance & osmotic stress in disease progression @PLOSBiology https://plos.io/4pXOCFh

Xanthine Plays Important Role in Gut Health, New Study Suggests - Xanthine, which is found in coffee, tea and chocolate, may play a role in the generation of interleukin-17-producing T helper (Th17) cells, an important subtype of cells in the intestine. https://www.sci.news/medicine/xanthine-gut-health-11745.html #xanthine # #coffee #interleukin17 #GutHealth