Hyperuricemia is associated with progression of chronic kidney disease in patients with reduced functioning kidney mass

Background and objectives: Hyperuricemia plays a major role in the development and progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Many large observational studies have indicated that increased serum uric acid level predicts the development and progression of CKD in some population, however this hypoth...

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Main Authors: Isabel Galán, Marian Goicoechea, Borja Quiroga, Nicolás Macías, Alba Santos, Maria Soledad García de Vinuesa, Úrsula Verdalles, Santiago Cedeño, Eduardo Verde, Ana Pérez de José, Ana García, José Luño
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Nefrología (English Edition)
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2013251418300208