Uric acid‐induced pancreatic β-cell dysfunction

Abstract Hyperuricemia is associated with insulin resistance, pancreatic β-cell dysfunction and consequently with development of type 2 diabetes. Although a direct relationship between high levels of uric acid (UA) and the development of diabetes is still a controversial issue, there is some evidenc...

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Main Author: Asghar Ghasemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00698-6