Uric acid is independent and inversely associated to glomerular filtration rate in young adult Brazilian individuals

Volume: 30, Issue: 8, Pages: 1289 - 1298
Published: Jul 1, 2020
Abstract
Uric acid, the end-product of human purine metabolism, is associated with hypertension, diabetes and obesity. It has also been independently associated with the onset of chronic kidney disease in several populations. In this study, the association between serum uric acid (SUA) level and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) was investigated in healthy individuals belonging to two Brazilian birth cohorts.Data from 3541 to 3482 individuals,...
Paper Details
Title
Uric acid is independent and inversely associated to glomerular filtration rate in young adult Brazilian individuals
Published Date
Jul 1, 2020
Volume
30
Issue
8
Pages
1289 - 1298
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