Serum Uric Acid Is a Mediator of the Association Between Obesity and Incident Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Prospective Cohort Study
ObjectiveObesity has been demonstrated to show a consistent link with the increased possibility of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Since both serum uric acid (SUA) and obesity are essential components of metabolic syndrome (MetS), it is uncertain whether the incidence of NAFLD results from...
Main Authors: | Qian Zhang, Xiaoqian Ma, Jie Xing, Haiyun Shi, Runkuan Yang, Yue Jiao, Shuohua Chen, Shouling Wu, Shutian Zhang, Xiujing Sun |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.657856/full |
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