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However, its chronic activation is also implicated in a variety of common diseases, such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis, atherosclerosis, gout, and type II diabetes.

Investors will be keen to see whether Amgen, which has operations around the world, can help boost sales of Horizon's two key products, thyroid eye disease treatment Tepezza and gout drug Krystexxa.

After Ms. Bowman’s death, investigators collected information about Dr. Bowman’s internet searches, including research they said he had done earlier in August into the drug colchicine, which is used to treat gout.

The medical examiner’s office halted the order for cremation, citing suspicious circumstances, according to a criminal complaint, and an autopsy showed Betty Bowman died from toxic effects of colchicine, a medicine used to treat gout.

The method takes advantage of arid-adapted plants that produce oxalates -- ions containing carbon and oxygen that might ring a bell if you're unlucky enough to suffer from kidney stones or gout.