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High plasma uric acid concentration: causes and consequences

High plasma uric acid (UA) is a precipitating factor for gout and renal calculi as well as a strong risk factor for Metabolic Syndrome and cardiovascular disease. The main causes for higher plasma UA are either lower excretion, higher synthesis or both. Higher waist circumference and the BMI are ass...

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Autores principales: de Oliveira, Erick Prado, Burini, Roberto Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3359272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22475652
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-5996-4-12