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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |