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Effect of apolipoprotein E polymorphism on serum uric acid levels in healthy subjects.
Journal of investigative medicine : the official publication of the American Federation for Clinical Research - 1 Apr 2005
Liberopoulos Evagelos N, Miltiadous George A, Athyros Vasilios G, Ganotakis Manolis, Cariolou Marios, Bairaktari Eleni, Elisaf Moses S
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BACKGROUND: We have previously shown that apolipoprotein E (apo E-) polymorphism may affect serum creatinine concentration and predicted glomerular filtration rate in healthy individuals. On the other hand, there are limited data regarding the possible influence of apo E- polymorphism on serum uric acid (SUA) levels. METHODS: Two hundred ninety (148 male, 142 female) apparently healthy white individuals were...
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