Uric Acid Contributes to Obesity-Paradox of the Outcome of Ischemic Stroke

Background: The mechanism of obesity paradox in stroke is not clear. This study aimed to investigate whether uric acid (UA) contributes to obesity-stroke outcome paradox.Material and Methods: The study cohort consisted of 1,984 IS patients recruited in the ACROSS-China study. Serum UA and BMI were m...

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Main Authors: Hefei Tang, Jinglin Mo, Zimo Chen, Jie Xu, Anxin Wang, Liye Dai, Aichun Cheng, Yongjun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.01279/full