Changing trajectories of serum uric acid and risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background It is unclear the role of longitudinal trajectory of serum uric acid (SUA) on the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). We aimed to determine whether longitudinal SUA trajectories are associated with the risk of new-onset NAFLD. Methods We explored the relatio...

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Main Authors: Zhimin Ma, Chaonan Xu, Xiaoping Kang, Shan Zhang, Haibin Li, Lixin Tao, Deqiang Zheng, Xiuhua Guo, Xinghua Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-020-02296-x