Dietary, anthropometric, and biochemical determinants of uric acid in free-living adults

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>High plasma uric acid (UA) is a prerequisite for gout and is also associated with the metabolic syndrome and its components and consequently risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. Hence, the management of UA serum concentrations w...

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Main Authors: de Oliveira Erick Prado, Moreto Fernando, Silveira Liciana Vaz de Arruda, Burini Roberto Carlos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
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Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/12/1/11