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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… Expand
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1,3,7,9-tetramethyluric acid1,3,7-trimethyluric acid1,3-dimethyluric acid1,7-dimethyl-8-oxoenprofylline
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AcidsAntioxidantsFlavinsoxypurine
Chronic Urate NephropathyGoutIn BloodSerum urate measurement
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2018
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2018
Fructose and sugar: A major mediator of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the hepatic manifestation of metabolic syndrome; its rising prevalence parallels the… Expand
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2018
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2018
Hyperuricemia, Acute and Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, and Cardiovascular Disease: Report of a Scientific Workshop Organized by the National Kidney Foundation.
Urate is a cause of gout, kidney stones, and acute kidney injury from tumor lysis syndrome, but its relationship to kidney… Expand
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2018
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2018
Oxidative stress and reactive oxygen species in endothelial dysfunction associated with cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are reactive intermediates of molecular oxygen that act as important second messengers within the… Expand
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Review
2017
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2017
Fructose Consumption, Lipogenesis, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Increased fructose consumption has been suggested to contribute to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), dyslipidemia, and… Expand
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2017
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2017
Diagnosis and Treatment of Hyponatremia: Compilation of the Guidelines.
Hyponatremia is a common water balance disorder that often poses a diagnostic or therapeutic challenge. Therefore, guidelines… Expand
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2017
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2017
Physiological functions and pathogenic potential of uric acid: A review
Uric acid is synthesized mainly in the liver, intestines and the vascular endothelium as the end product of an exogenous pool of… Expand
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2017
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2017
Inflammation in gout: mechanisms and therapeutic targets
The acute symptoms of gout are triggered by the inflammatory response to monosodium urate crystals, mediated principally by… Expand
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2017
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2017
Fructose Intake, Serum Uric Acid, and Cardiometabolic Disorders: A Critical Review
There is a direct relationship between fructose intake and serum levels of uric acid (UA), which is the final product of purine… Expand
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2017
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2017
Dual-Energy CT: New Horizon in Medical Imaging
Dual-energy CT has remained underutilized over the past decade probably due to a cumbersome workflow issue and current technical… Expand
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2016
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2016
Hyperuricemia-Related Diseases and Xanthine Oxidoreductase (XOR) Inhibitors: An Overview
Uric acid is the final oxidation product of purine metabolism in humans. Xanthine oxidoreductase (XOR) catalyzes oxidative… Expand
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