Hyperuricemia and Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease: A Review from Physiology and Pathogenesis to the Role of Urate-Lowering Therapy
The relationship between hyperuricemia, gout, and renal disease has been investigated for several years. From the beginning, kidney disease has been considered a complication of gout; however, the viewpoints changed, claiming that hypertension and elevated uric acid (UA) levels are caused by decreas...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Diagnostics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/9/1674 |