Activity of xanthine oxidase in plasma correlates with indices of insulin resistance and liver dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome: A pilot exploratory study

Activity of xanthine oxidase in plasma correlates with indices of insulin resistance and liver dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome: A pilot exploratory study

Abstract Aims/Introduction There is controversy as to whether hyperuricemia is an independent risk factor for cardiometabolic diseases. The serum level of uric acid is affected by a wide variety of factors involved in its production and excretion. In contrast, evidence has accumulated that locally‐...

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Main Authors: Sumito Sunagawa, Takashi Shirakura, Noboru Hokama, Chisayo Kozuka, Masato Yonamine, Toyotaka Namba, Satoko Morishima, Sawako Nakachi, Yukiko Nishi, Tomomi Ikema, Shiki Okamoto, Chieko Matsui, Naoki Hase, Mizuho Tamura, Michio Shimabukuro, Hiroaki Masuzaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Investigation
Subjects:
Insulin resistance
Uric acid
Xanthine oxidase
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jdi.12870

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