Uric Acid is independently associated with diabetic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study in a Chinese population.

Association between hyperuricaemia and chronic kidney disease has been studied widely, but the influence of uric acid on the kidneys remains controversial. We aimed to summarize the association between uric acid and diabetic kidney disease (DKD), and to evaluate the role of uric acid in DKD.We enrol...

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Main Authors: Dandan Yan, Yinfang Tu, Feng Jiang, Jie Wang, Rong Zhang, Xue Sun, Tao Wang, Shiyun Wang, Yuqian Bao, Cheng Hu, Weiping Jia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4451151?pdf=render