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Context: Hyperuricemia is defined when the plasma uric acid concentration is above 416 μmol/L (7 mg/dl) in male adults, or 357 μmol/L (6 mg/dl) in female adults.
Chengjun Dai+6 more
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Elevated uric acid level decreases glycated hemoglobin in type 2 diabetes mellitus [PDF]
Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a heterogeneous disease which is characterized by variable degrees of insulin resistance and impaired insulin secretion.
Muhammad Fahmi Hidayat+2 more
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In vitro analysis of urinary stone composition in dual-energy computed tomography [PDF]
Purpose: Dual energy computed tomography (DECT) is a new method of computed tomography (CT) imaging, allowing the assessment of not only the object's morphology, but also its composition.
Chrzan, Robert+2 more
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Difference between uric acid stones and non-uric acid stones in conventional CT scanning [PDF]
Objective To investigate methods for predicting uric acid stones with conventional CT by measuring the CT value of stones, mean diameter size, density of stones, stone to kidney CT value ratio, and body width. Methods Patients underwent conventional CT
LIU Huan, YANG Xue-dong, SHI Feng-xiang, WU Zhe, SUN Hao, JIN Zheng-yu
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PurposeTo assess the capacity of methylxanthines (caffeine, theophylline, theobromine and paraxanthine) to inhibit uric acid crystallization, and to evaluate their potential application in the treatment of uric acid nephrolithiasis.Materials and ...
Felix Grases+2 more
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Extra-renal elimination of uric acid via intestinal efflux transporter BCRP/ABCG2. [PDF]
Urinary excretion accounts for two-thirds of total elimination of uric acid and the remainder is excreted in feces. However, the mechanism of extra-renal elimination is poorly understood.
Atsushi Hosomi+3 more
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Association of serum uric acid level with estimated glomerular filtration rate in diabetic patients
Background and Objective: Uric acid may be a novel and important player in the pathogenesis of microvascular complications in diabetes mellitus. The objective of this study was to investigate the association between eGFR and uric acid in patients with ...
Nithyananda K Chowta, Mukta N Chowta
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Hyperuricemia is a risk factor for heart disease. Cardiomyocytes produce uric acid via xanthine oxidase. The enzymatic reaction leads to oxidative stress in uric-acid-producing cells.
Martin Weber+2 more
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Objective To study the relationship between average serum uric acid level and all-cause mortality in maintenance hemodialysis patients at a single center at the beginning of dialysis and 1 year after dialysis.Methods A retrospective cohort study was ...
DUAN Rui-qiu, ZHAO Wei, ZHAO Hai-dan
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Simple and Rapid Method for the Determination of Uric Acid-Independent Antioxidant Capacity
Determination of the relative contribution of uric acid level increases to the total measured antioxidative activity could be very useful for testing antioxidative products and their effect on human health.
Darko Modun+3 more
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