Perirenal Fat Volume Is Positively Associated With Serum Uric Acid Levels in Chinese Adults

Perirenal Fat Volume Is Positively Associated With Serum Uric Acid Levels in Chinese Adults

BackgroundVisceral fat has been considered an important risk factor of elevated serum uric acid (SUA). Perirenal fat is a unique visceral fat around the kidneys that has special morphological and physiological features while its relationship with SUA remains incompletely elucidated. This study aimed...

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Main Authors: Ming Jiang, Menghuan Li, Cuiying Liu, Lei Jing, Qiong Huang, Tingting Wu, Xiangqing Kong, Jing Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
serum uric acid
perirenal fat
visceral fat
ultrasonography
adipose tissue
inflammation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.865009/full

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