Serum Uric Acid is Associated with Renal Prognosis of Lupus Nephritis in Women but not in Men
Lupus nephritis (LN) is a major complication of systemic lupus erythematosus. Early intervention in lupus nephritis improves prognosis. There is an association between hyperuricemia and lupus nephritis; nevertheless, the sex-specific role of uric acid in lupus nephritis remains unclear. We retrospec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/3/773 |