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SGLT2 Inhibition and Uric Acid Excretion in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Normal Kidney Function
Visual Abstract Background and objectives Sodium-glucose transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor–induced uric acid lowering may contribute to kidney-protective effects of the drug class in people with type 2 diabetes. This study investigates mechanisms of plasma
Danii L. S. Suijk+12 more
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Association of Uric Acid–Lowering Therapy With Incident Chronic Kidney Disease
Key Points Question What is the association of uric acid–lowering therapy with the development of new onset chronic kidney disease (CKD)? Findings In this cohort study of 269 651 patients with estimated glomerular filtration rate of at least 60 mL/min/1 ...
Waleed Hassan+9 more
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Background: Studies have shown that serum uric acid levels and uric acid-related ratios, such as uric acid-to-albumin ratio (UAR), uric acid-to-creatinine ratio (UCR), uric acid-to-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL cholesterol) ratio (UHR), and ...
Okan Dikker+4 more
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Engineering Escherichia coli for diagnosis and management of hyperuricemia
Uric acid disequilibrium is implicated in chronic hyperuricemia-related diseases. Long-term monitoring and lowering of serum uric acid levels may be crucial for diagnosis and effective management of these conditions.
Gozde Gencer+6 more
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The Good, the Bad and the New about Uric Acid in Cancer
Simple Summary The concentration of uric acid in blood is sex-, age- and diet-dependent and is maintained close to its maximal solubility, indicating that it plays some important role.
S. Allegrini+4 more
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Uric Acid in Inflammation and the Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis
Hyperuricemia is a common metabolic syndrome. Elevated uric acid levels are risk factors for gout, hypertension, and chronic kidney diseases. Furthermore, various epidemiological studies have also demonstrated an association between cardiovascular risks ...
Y. Kimura, D. Tsukui, H. Kono
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OBJECTIVE Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, which is characterized by lipid being deposited into hepatocytes, affects nearly one in three adults globally. Inflammatory markers were suggested to be related with hepatic steatosis.
Mehmet Ali Kosekli+7 more
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Serum uric acid in smokers [PDF]
Objectives: To demonstrate the possible effect of smoking on serum uric acid level. Methods: The study was conducted during the period from March to June 2008 in Mosul city as a case control study.
Bassam E Hanna+2 more
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Uric acid has both antioxidant and pro-oxidant properties in vitro by scavenging and production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). This cross-sectional study examined whether uric acid possesses effects on oxidative stress under physiological conditions ...
Masafumi Kurajoh+13 more
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Several studies have showed that hyperuricemia is related to the development of ischemic heart disease (IHD). There is also growing evidence indicating that hyperuricemia may contribute to the progression of IHD as a pathogenic factor.
Sung-Bum Lee+4 more
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