Nonlinear relationship between serum uric acid and body mass index: a cross-sectional study of a general population in coastal China

Abstract Background Conflicting evidence exists on the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and serum uric acid (SUA). Therefore, we aimed to evaluate the SUA–BMI relationship in a large-scale epidemiological survey in coastal China. Methods This survey was conducted among the general populati...

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Hauptverfasser: Hui Zhou, Zhen Liu, Zhong Chao, Yeqing Chao, Lidan Ma, Xiaoyu Cheng, Yangang Wang, Changgui Li, Ying Chen
Format: Artikel
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: BMC 2019-11-01
Schriftenreihe:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Zugang:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-019-02142-9