Serum uric acid predicts incident metabolic syndrome in the elderly in an analysis of the Brisighella Heart Study

Abstract Several epidemiological studies report a positive correlation between hyperuricemia and metabolic syndrome (MetS) in adults, which hyperuricemic subjects seem to more easily develop. We aimed to verify if serum uric acid (SUA) concentrations were positively associated with MetS prevalence a...

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Main Authors: Arrigo Francesco Giuseppe Cicero, Federica Fogacci, Marina Giovannini, Elisa Grandi, Martina Rosticci, Sergio D’Addato, Claudio Borghi
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/dc52300f4ca845faaae407fba40bd0b9
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