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Clinical associations between gout and multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease and motor neuron disease: record-linkage studies

BACKGROUND: Uric acid has antioxidant effects on neurons. Abnormally high levels of uric acid are, however, associated with gout. Previous studies have suggested that high levels of uric acid (and the presence of gout) may exert a protective effect against the risk of developing some neurological di...

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Autores principales: Pakpoor, Julia, Seminog, Olena O, Ramagopalan, Sreeram V, Goldacre, Michael J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4355134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25884318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-015-0273-9