Higher serum uric acid to HDL-cholesterol ratio is associated with onset of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in a non-obese Chinese population with normal blood lipid levels

Abstract Background Recent studies have demonstrated the presence of associations between metabolic syndrome and the onset of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Metabolic syndrome, in turn, has been found to be linked to high serum uric acid to HDL-cholesterol ratios (UHR). However, the relat...

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Main Authors: Wentao Zhu, An Liang, Pei Shi, Songsong Yuan, Ying Zhu, Jiwei Fu, Ting Zheng, Zhilong Wen, Xiaoping Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02263-4