[PDF][PDF] Is it time to revise the normal range of serum uric acid levels?

G Desideri, G Castaldo, A Lombardi… - European Review for …, 2014 - europeanreview.org
The actual reference range of serum uric acid has been assessed according to its variations
among healthy individuals. ie those without clinical evidence of gout. By this approach …

Is there anything good in uric acid?

B Alvarez-Lario… - QJM: An International …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
High uric acid (UA) levels can cause gout, urolithiasis and acute and chronic nephropathy,
all of which are due to the deposit of urate crystals. There is also increasing evidence of …

Uric acid and hypertension: a review of evidence and future perspectives for the management of cardiovascular risk

C Borghi, D Agnoletti, AFG Cicero, E Lurbe… - Hypertension, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Uric acid is the final product of purine metabolism, and its increased serum levels have been
directly involved in the pathogenesis and natural history of hypertension. The relationship …

The results of the URRAH (Uric acid right for heart health) project: A focus on hyperuricemia in relation to cardiovascular and kidney disease and its role in metabolic …

A Maloberti, A Mengozzi, E Russo, AFG Cicero… - High Blood Pressure & …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The relationship between Serum Uric Acid (UA) and Cardiovascular (CV) diseases
has already been extensively evaluated, and it was found to be an independent predictor of …

Chronic hyperuricemia, uric acid deposit and cardiovascular risk

D Grassi, L Ferri, G Desideri, P Di Giosia… - Current …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Hyperuricemia is commonly associated with traditional risk factors such as dysglicemia,
dyslipidemia, central obesity and abnormal blood pressure, ie the metabolic syndrome …

Uric acid and hypertension

M Schachter - Current pharmaceutical design, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
Increased levels of uric acid are associated with cardiovascular disease and the metabolic
syndrome. They may predict clinical outcomes and also the onset of hypertension, though it …

[PDF][PDF] Pathophysiology of hyperuricemia and its clinical significance–a narrative review

M Skoczyńska, M Chowaniec, A Szymczak… - Reumatologia …, 2020 - termedia.pl
Hyperuricemia, ie increased serum uric acid (UA) concentration, is a common problem in
clinical practice. While there are clear guidelines concerning management of symptomatic …

Overview of serum uric acid treatment targets in gout: why less than 6 mg/dL?

G Ruoff, NL Edwards - Postgraduate medicine, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Gout is a progressive, painful, debilitating form of inflammatory arthritis. It is caused by
factors that elevate the concentration of serum uric acid (sUA), leading to hyperuricemia …

High plasma uric acid concentration: causes and consequences

EP de Oliveira, RC Burini - Diabetology & metabolic syndrome, 2012 - Springer
High plasma uric acid (UA) is a precipitating factor for gout and renal calculi as well as a
strong risk factor for Metabolic Syndrome and cardiovascular disease. The main causes for …

[PDF][PDF] Uric acid puzzle: dual role as anti-oxidantand pro-oxidant

DH Kang, SK Ha - Electrolytes & Blood Pressure: E & BP, 2014 - synapse.koreamed.org
Hyperuricemia is known to be associated with the presence of cardiovascular and metabolic
syndrome and with the development of incipient kidney disease and an accelerated renal …