Association of Serum Uric Acid Concentration with Diabetic Retinopathy and Albuminuria in Taiwanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Association of Serum Uric Acid Concentration with Diabetic Retinopathy and Albuminuria in Taiwanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) may experience chronic microvascular complications such as diabetic retinopathy (DR) and diabetic nephropathy (DN) during their lifetime. In clinical studies, serum uric acid concentration has been found to be associated with DR and DN. The goal of this st...

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Main Authors: Ching-Chao Liang, Pi-Chen Lin, Mei-Yueh Lee, Szu-Chia Chen, Shyi-Jang Shin, Pi-Jung Hsiao, Kun-Der Lin, Wei-Hao Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
diabetes mellitus
diabetic retinopathy
uric acid
albuminuria
diabetic nephropathy
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/17/8/1248

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