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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...
Autores principales: | Daoussis, Dimitrios, Panoulas, Vasileios, Toms, Tracey, John, Holly, Antonopoulos, Ioannis, Nightingale, Peter, Douglas, Karen MJ, Klocke, Rainer, Kitas, George D |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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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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