Role of serum uric acid in metabolic syndrome: A cross-sectional study in central Karnataka

Background: Elevated levels of uric acid are the end product of purine metabolism. Uric acid levels are regulated by xanthine oxidase enzyme. Increased xanthine oxidase activity results in the generation of free radicals. Hence, elevated uric acid levels are the manifestations of oxidative stress. M...

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Main Authors: B M Rashmi, Basavaraj V Savadi, Bhagyajyoti, Patil Shrish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Dentistry and Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.dmrjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2348-1471;year=2023;volume=11;issue=1;spage=16;epage=20;aulast=Rashmi