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Hyperuricemia Is an Independent Risk Factor for New Onset Micro-Albuminuria in a Middle-Aged and Elderly Population: A Prospective Cohort Study in Taiwan

BACKGROUND: Hyperuricemia is now regarded as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Micro-albuminuria is associated with increased risk for cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease. We hypothesized that elevated serum uric acid (UA) is associated with development of micro-albuminuria in...

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Autores principales: Chang, Hung-Yu, Lee, Pei-Hsien, Lei, Chen-Chou, Tung, Chun-Wu, Hsu, Yung-Chien, Huang, Tung-Jung, Lu, Long-chuan, Lin, Chun-Liang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3634806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23637835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0061450