Uric acid is a strong independent predictor of renal dysfunction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

INTRODUCTION: Recent evidence suggests that uric acid (UA), regardless of crystal deposition, may play a direct pathogenic role in renal disease. We have shown that UA is an independent predictor of hypertension and cardiovascular disease (CVD), and that CVD risk factors associate with renal dysfunc...

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Autores principales: Daoussis, Dimitrios, Panoulas, Vasileios, Toms, Tracey, John, Holly, Antonopoulos, Ioannis, Nightingale, Peter, Douglas, Karen MJ, Klocke, Rainer, Kitas, George D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2745798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19630964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar2775

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2745798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19630964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar2775

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