DaiTongXiao improves gout nephropathy by inhibiting inflammatory response through the TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB pathway

Gouty nephropathy (GN) arises from factors like excessive purine intake, metabolic disorders or abnormal synthesis, and uric acid hypersaturation in the blood, leading to urate crystal deposition in kidney tissue. DaiTongXiao (DTX) is a remedy used by the Dai people of China. It shows efficacy in lowering uric acid levels and exhibits anti-inflammatory and kidney-protective properties.