Is Hyperuricemia, an Early-Onset Metabolic Disorder, Causally Associated with Cardiovascular Disease Events in Han Chinese?

Is Hyperuricemia, an Early-Onset Metabolic Disorder, Causally Associated with Cardiovascular Disease Events in Han Chinese?

Background: Serum uric acid (SUA) has gradually been recognized as a potential risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, whether the relationship is causal remains controversial. Methods: We employed two methods to demonstrate the importance of SUA in CVD development. First, we examined...

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Main Authors: Kuang-Mao Chiang, Yuh-Chyuan Tsay, Ta-Chou Vincent Ng, Hsin-Chou Yang, Yen-Tsung Huang, Chen-Hsin Chen, Wen-Harn Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
Onset sequence study
GWAS
Mendelian randomization
serum uric acid
Cardiometabolic disease
Taiwan Biobank
CVDFACTS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/8/1202

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