High Serum Uric Acid Increases the Risk for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common form of chronic liver disease, and serum uric acid is observed to be significantly elevated in NAFLD patients. However, whether this elevation is causal, a bystander, or a consequence of NAFLD remains unclear. We performed a population-based prosp...

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Main Authors: Xu, Chengfu, Yu, Chaohui, Xu, Lei, Miao, Min, Li, Youming
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2904389/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20644649
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011578
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