Visceral adipose accumulation increased the risk of hyperuricemia among middle-aged and elderly adults: a population-based study

Abstract Background The role of body fat distribution in uric acid metabolism is still ambiguity. We aimed to investigate the independent contribution of visceral adipose measured by visceral adiposity index and lipid accumulation product and liver fat assessed by fatty liver index to the risk of hy...

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Main Authors: Xiaolin Huang, Xiaohong Jiang, Long Wang, Lu Chen, Yang Wu, Pei Gao, Fei Hua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-019-2074-1