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Uric Acid

Known as: 7,9-Dihydro-1H-purine-2,6,8(3H)-trione, Acid, Uric, Trioxopurine 
A waste product left over from normal chemical processes in the body and found in the urine and blood. Abnormal buildup of uric acid in the body may… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2015
Review
2015
Serum uric acid and the risk of cardiovascular and renal disease.
Substantial evidence suggests that chronic hyperuricemia is an independent risk factor for hypertension, metabolic syndrome… 
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
SGLT2 inhibitor lowers serum uric acid through alteration of uric acid transport activity in renal tubule by increased glycosuria
Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have been reported to lower the serum uric acid (SUA) level. To elucidate the… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Simultaneous Determination of Ascorbic Acid, Dopamine and Uric Acid with Chitosan‐Graphene Modified Electrode
Chitosan functionalized graphene was synthesized by a together-blending and in situ chemical reduction method. UVvis, FT-IR… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Simultaneous electrochemical determination of dopamine, uric acid and ascorbic acid using palladium nanoparticle-loaded carbon nanofibers modified electrode.
Review
2004
Review
2004
Beer, liquor, and wine consumption and serum uric acid level: the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the relationship between intakes of beer, liquor, and wine and serum uric acid levels in a nationally… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Uric acid reduces exercise-induced oxidative stress in healthy adults.
Uric acid (UA) possesses free-radical-scavenging properties, and systemic administration is known to increase serum antioxidant… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Uric acid, a natural scavenger of peroxynitrite, in experimental allergic encephalomyelitis and multiple sclerosis.
Uric acid, the naturally occurring product of purine metabolism, is a strong peroxynitrite scavenger, as demonstrated by the… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Uric acid protects neurons against excitotoxic and metabolic insults in cell culture, and against focal ischemic brain injury in vivo
Uric acid is a well‐known natural antioxidant present in fluids and tissues throughout the body. Oxyradical production and… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Serum uric acid as an index of impaired oxidative metabolism in chronic heart failure.
BACKGROUND Elevated serum uric acid concentrations have been observed in clinical conditions associated with hypoxia. Since… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Serum uric acid and hypertension: the Olivetti heart study.
The association between serum uric acid and hypertension was evaluated in a sample of male workers in southern Italy enrolled in… 
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