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The relationship between elevated serum uric acid and arterial stiffness in a healthy population.
Vascular - 1 Aug 2020
Jiang Ye, Ge Ji-Yong, Zhang Yu-Yan, Wang Fang-Fang, Ji Yuan, Li Hai-Yan
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OBJECTIVE: This study aims to investigate the relationship between serum uric acid and arterial stiffness in a healthy population. METHODS: Among the 979 participants, baPWV was non-invasively measured, the circulating levels of uric acid were tested, and the uric acid polymorphisms (rs2231142 and rs11722228) were genotyped. Then, the Mendelian randomization method was employed to test the relationship between...
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