Uric Acid and Cardiovascular Risk

Daniel I. Feig(Baylor College of Medicine), Duk‐Hee Kang(Ewha Womans University), Richard J. Johnson(University of Colorado Health)
New England Journal of Medicine
October 22, 2008
Cited by 2,435Open Access
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Abstract

This review summarizes relevant studies concerning uric acid and possible links to hypertension, renal disease, and cardiovascular disease. Whether uric acid is an independent risk factor for such diseases is still a point of debate. Current evidence is presented.


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