Association of maximum weight with hyperuricemia risk: a retrospective study of 21,414 Chinese people.

BACKGROUND: Obesity has been demonstrated to be associated with increased serum uric acid (SUA); however, little is known regarding the relationship between maximum weight, or maximum weight fluctuation, and uric acid concentration. Through retrospective means, we determined the association of maxim...

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Main Authors: Bin Gao, Jie Zhou, Jiapu Ge, Yaping Zhang, Fei Chen, Wayne B Lau, Yi Wan, Nanyan Zhang, Ying Xing, Li Wang, Jianfang Fu, Xiaomiao Li, Hongxia Jia, Xin Zhao, Qiuhe Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3511391?pdf=render