Hyperuricemia and its related histopathological features on renal biopsy

Abstract Background Hyperuricemia (HUA) is very common in chronic kidney disease (CKD). HUA is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events and accelerates the progression of CKD. Our study aimed to explore the relationship between baseline serum uric acid levels and renal histopatholo...

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Main Authors: Shulei Fan, Ping Zhang, Amanda Ying Wang, Xia Wang, Li Wang, Guisen Li, Daqing Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1275-4