Uric acid, hyperuricemia and vascular diseases
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Uric acid, hyperuricemia and vascular diseases.
Uric acid is the product of purine metabolism. It is known that hyperuricemia, defined as high levels of blood uric acid, is the major etiological factor of gout. A number of epidemiological reports have increasingly linked hyperuricemia with cardiovascular and neurological diseases. Studies highlighting the pathogenic mechanisms of uric acid point to an inflammatory response as the primary mec...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Bioscience
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1093-9946,1093-4715
DOI: 10.2741/3950