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 …

During the last century, there has been an increasing prevalence of hyperuricaemia noted in
many populations. While uric acid is usually discussed in the context of gout …

Hyperuricemia is a common metabolic syndrome. Elevated uric acid levels are risk factors
for gout, hypertension, and chronic kidney diseases. Furthermore, various epidemiological …

This review summarizes relevant studies concerning uric acid and possible links to
hypertension, renal disease, and cardiovascular disease. Whether uric acid is an …

There is a direct relationship between fructose intake and serum levels of uric acid (UA),
which is the final product of purine metabolism. Recent preclinical and clinical evidence …

Hyperuricemia is associated with hypertension, vascular disease, renal disease, and
cardiovascular events. In this report, we review the epidemiologic evidence and potential …

Objective The role of serum uric acid as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular
disease remains unclear, although hyperuricemia is associated with cardiovascular disease …

Considerable controversy exists regarding the association between hyperuricemia and
coronary heart disease (CHD). Therefore, we performed a systematic review and dose …

Background and Purpose—The role of uric acid as a risk factor for myocardial infarction is
controversial, and little is known about its role as a risk factor for stroke. Recent evidence …

Elevated serum uric acid concentration is a common laboratory finding in subjects with
metabolic syndrome/obesity, hypertension, kidney disease and cardiovascular events …