Sex-Specific Association of Uric Acid and Kidney Function Decline in Taiwan

An elevated serum urate concentration is associated with kidney damage. Men’s uric acid levels are usually higher than women’s. However, postmenopausal women have a higher risk of gout than men, and comorbidities are also higher than in men. This study examined the sex differences in the relationshi...

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Main Authors: Po-Ya Chang, Yu-Wei Chang, Yuh-Feng Lin, Hueng-Chuen Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/11/5/415