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Overweight modifies the longitudinal association between uric acid and some components of the metabolic syndrome: The Tromsø Study

BACKGROUND: Elevated uric acid (UA) is associated with the presence of the metabolic syndrome (MetS). In a prospective cohort study, we assessed whether baseline and longitudinal change in UA were risk factors for development of MetS and its individual components. METHODS: We included 3087 women and...

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Autores principales: Norvik, Jon V., Storhaug, Hilde M., Ytrehus, Kirsti, Jenssen, Trond G., Zykova, Svetlana N., Eriksen, Bjørn O., Solbu, Marit D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4862215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27165776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-016-0265-8