Higher Serum Uric Acid Level Predicts Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A 4-Year Prospective Cohort Study

Higher Serum Uric Acid Level Predicts Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A 4-Year Prospective Cohort Study

Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become a serious disease affecting people's health in the world. This article studies the causal relationship between NAFLD and serum uric acid (SUA) levels.Methods: During the 4 years of follow-up in a fixed cohort that was established...

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Main Authors: Fengjiang Wei, Jiaxin Li, Chen Chen, Kai Zhang, Li Cao, Ximo Wang, Jun Ma, Shuzhi Feng, Wei-Dong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
hyperuricemia
serum uric acid
risk factor
cohort study
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2020.00179/full

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