The progress of study on hyperuricemia / 中国药理学通报
Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin
; (12)2003.
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in Zh
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ABSTRACT
Uric acid is an end product of purine degradation in humans and normally depends upon renal excretion for the majority. Hyperuricemia is likely to cause gout, renal disease, or stones, and associated with cardiovascular impairment over the long term. The prevalence of gout and hyperuricemia appears to be on the increase in recent years. The present paper reviews the relationships between hyperuricemia and insulin resistance,purine metabolism and uric acid elimination , the genetics study and the mechanisms of hyperuricemia.
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Zh
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Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin
Year:
2003
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Article