- ►nih.gov DI Feig, DH Kang, RJ Johnson - The New England journal of medicine, 2008 - nejm.highwire.org An association of gout with hypertension, diabetes, kidney disease, and
cardiovascular disease has been observed since the late 19th century. Early
investigators, such as Frederick Mahomed, Alexander Haig, and Nathan Smith ... Cited by 58 - Related articles - All 8 versions
K Stark, W Reinhard, K Neureuther, S … - PLoS ONE, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Serum uric acid (UA) levels have recently been shown to be genetically
influenced by common polymorphisms in the GLUT9 gene in two genome-wide
association analyses of Italian and British populations. Elevated serum UA ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - All 7 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org [PDF] A Brandstätter, S Kiechl, B Kollerits, SC Hunt … - Diabetes care, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE — High serum uric acid levels lead to gout and have been reported to
be asso- ciated with an increased risk of hypertension, obesity, metabolic
syndrome, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. Recently, the ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org MPT Le, M Shafiu, W Mu, RJ Johnson - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2008 - ERA-EDTA SLC2A9 was recently cloned and identified as a member of the SLC2A gene family
of hexose facilitative transporters, where its main physiological role was
assumed to be in the transport of glucose and fructose. However, new ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 5 versions
- ►clinchem.org W Koenig, C Meisinger - Clinical Chemistry, 2008 - Am Assoc Clin Chem Uric acid is the final oxidation product of purine catabolism. Excess serum
accumulation can lead to various diseases, and most notably uric acid is
causally involved in the pathogenesis of gouty arthritis. Also, for more ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
CM Brown, AG Dulloo, JP Montani, 2008 - nature.com Soft drink overconsumption is now considered to be a major public health concern
with implications for cardiovascular diseases. This follows a number of studies
performed in animals suggesting that chronic consumption of refined sugars ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►nih.gov RJ Johnson, YY Sautin, WJ Oliver, C Roncal, … - Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, …, 2009 - Springer J Comp Physiol B (2009) 179:67–76 DOI 10.1007/s00360-008-0291-7 ... Lessons
from comparative physiology: could uric acid represent ... Richard J. Johnson
· Yuri Y. Sautin · William J. Oliver · Carlos Roncal · Wei Mu · L. ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 3 versions
HS Kahn, YJ Cheng, TJ Thompson, G … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2009 - Am Coll Physicians Add to CiteULike Add to Complore Add to Connotea Add to Del.icio.us Add to Digg
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YH Chang, KD Lin, CL Wang, MC Hsieh, PJ … - Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov BACKGROUND: While some studies have reported that retinol-binding protein 4
(RBP4) might induce insulin resistance, other studies have demonstrated that the
presence of albuminuria in diabetic patients and increased uric acid are ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 2 versions
NB Allen, JH Lichtman, HW Cohen, J Fang, … - Neuroepidemiology, 2008 - content.karger.com Multiple sclerosis (MS) patients have recently been found to have decreased uric
acid levels as compared to both the general population and patients with other
neu- rological diseases [1, 2] . Uric acid, the end product of pu- rine ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 4 versions