Association between hyperuricemia and metabolic syndrome in patients suffering from bipolar disorder

Association between hyperuricemia and metabolic syndrome in patients suffering from bipolar disorder

Abstract Background Clinical studies have shown that bipolar patients have increased serum uric acid levels. High serum uric acid levels could play a role contributing to high prevalence of metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome is known to increase the risk of developing a number of life threatenin...

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Main Authors: Jingxu Chen, Hongmei Chen, Junhui Feng, Ligang Zhang, Juyan Li, Ran Li, Shaoli Wang, Ian Wilson, Alison Jones, Yunlong Tan, Fude Yang, Xu-Feng Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Bipolar
Hyperuricemia
Metabolic syndrome
Ageing
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-018-1952-z

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